New Jersey · Private foundation
Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $286k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 6%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 6% of the organizations Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 19 | $286k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $277k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $262k | 47% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $83k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $285k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $276k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $257k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 20 | $333k | 10% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Ocean Action Inc | $143,000 | 8 | 3% |
| Clean Water Fund | $131,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Eastern Environmental Law Center Inc | $120,000 | 7 | 3% |
| Musconetcong Watershed Association | $113,000 | 7 | 2% |
| American Littoral Society | $102,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Delaware Riverkeeper Network | $99,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | $98,750 | 8 | 0% |
| New Jersey Audubon Society | $85,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Fund for a Better Waterfront Inc | $71,000 | 6 | 17% |
| Work Environment Council of New Jersey Inc | $60,000 | 3 | 3% |
Show all 23 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of New Jersey · Pseg Foundation Inc · The Hyde and Watson Foundation · National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · New Jersey Conservation Foundation · New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Fund for New Jersey · Victoria Foundation Inc · Duke Farms Foundation · United States Energy Foundation · The William Penn Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc with peer funders
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About Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc
- How much does Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc give?
- Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc reported 19 grants totaling $285,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (83%), Community Improvement (4%), Animals (3%).
- Who are Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Clean Ocean Action Inc ($143k), Clean Water Fund ($131k), Eastern Environmental Law Center Inc ($120k).
- Does Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 6% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of New Jersey, Pseg Foundation Inc.
- Where is Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc based?
- Environmental Endowment for New Jersey Inc is based in NJ.
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