How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in New Jersey?

Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in New Jersey, currently Legal Services of New Jersey Inc, Legal Services Corporation, Court Appointed Special Advocates of New. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New Jersey from out of state.

How much grant money goes to crime and legal in New Jersey?

$116M reached 65 crime and legal organizations in New Jersey, from 216 funders. 68% came from funders also based in New Jersey.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · New Jersey · Crime and legal

Who funds crime and legal in New Jersey

Three organizations take 77% of all crime and legal funding in New Jersey, led by South Jersey Legal Services Inc. One funder dominates the giving, Legal Services of New Jersey Inc, at 58% of the total.

$116M

granted

organizations

68%

from in-state

The short version

216 funders gave $116M to 65 crime and legal organizations in New Jersey across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
68% of that came from funders also based in New Jersey; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of crime and legal in New Jersey is Legal Services of New Jersey Inc, at $67M.
The crime and legal organization drawing the most is South Jersey Legal Services Inc, at $39M.

Largest funders of crime and legal in New Jersey

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in New Jersey, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Legal Services of New Jersey Inc$67M 2Legal Services Corporation$23M 3Court Appointed Special Advocates of New$3M 4Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$3M 5National Law Enforcement Officers$1M 6Vital Strategies Inc$1M 7The Prudential Foundation$1M 8South Ward Alliance$1M 9National Children's Alliance Inc$973k 10Victoria Foundation Inc$920k

Crime and legal organizations in New Jersey that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

South Jersey Legal Services Inc$39M Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation$29M Central Jersey Legal Services Inc$22M Newark Community Street Team Inc$11M

55 other crime and legal organizations$7M

How to find crime and legal funders in New Jersey

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Start with the funders already active in New Jersey
The funders giving the most to crime and legal in New Jersey are Legal Services of New Jersey Inc, Legal Services Corporation, Court Appointed Special Advocates of New. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
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See who funds organizations like yours
Open the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
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Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
32% of crime and legal money in New Jersey comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New Jersey.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in New Jersey?: Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in New Jersey, currently Legal Services of New Jersey Inc, Legal Services Corporation, Court Appointed Special Advocates of New. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New Jersey from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in New Jersey?: Legal Services of New Jersey Inc gives the most to crime and legal organizations in New Jersey, $67M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in New Jersey?: $116M reached 65 crime and legal organizations in New Jersey, from 216 funders. 68% came from funders also based in New Jersey.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.