The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation Announces 68,500 Dollars in 2026 Grant Awards: Funding Through Its Funds Reaches 10 Schools and 19 Nonprofit Organizations, Announced During National Community Foundation Week, November 12 to 18
The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation announced on November 13 that its 2026 grants and donations through its funds total 68,500 dollars, reaching 10 schools and 19 nonprofit organizations.
The recipients are primarily in Bergen, Essex, Morris and Union counties in New Jersey. The announcement was made during National Community Foundation Week, November 12 to 18.
Among the individual awards, the Armenian American Health Professionals Organization, the Armenian Relief Society of Eastern USA and Montclair Helps each received 10,000 dollars. CancerCare, IMANI Inc., Eva's Village and the Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence each received 5,000 dollars, with the IMANI award funding SAT preparation scholarships for at least 15 students.
The foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Hackensack, in its 28th year of service, and has distributed 1.1 million dollars since it was founded in 1998.
Executive director Leonardo Vazquez was quoted on the annual awards in the announcement.
Source: Northern New Jersey Community Foundation
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