Victoria Foundation welcomes proposals from nonprofit organizations in good standing whose work forwards the mission of the Foundation. Our grants are restricted to programs that serve residents in Newark, NJ, except for environment and land acquisition grants that impact the state of New Jersey.
Currently, we consider proposals in the following four Program Areas. We encourage all interested organizations to carefully review the Goals and Priorities, as well as past Grantees of each Program Area, to determine if your project is a fit:
Applications
Organizations may only submit proposals once per calendar year (Jan-Dec) through the following mechanisms:
Prospective Applicants
First-time applicants, and organizations who are not current grantees of the Foundation, may submit a Letter of Intent.
The Fall 2019 application dates are now posted on our site.
Returning Grantees
The link to apply for current grantees will be emailed directly to the grantee organization’s primary point of contact.
Emails will be sent in mid-June 2019, with an application deadline of July 15, 2019.
If you did not receive the link or have any other questions, please contact the Program Officer listed on your most recent award letter, or via our Contact page.
Land Acquisition Applicants
Proposals for Land Acquisition are accepted year-round for support to preserve open space in the Highlands, Pinelands, and Kittatinny Ridge and Valley region.
Summer Programs/Camps
The link to apply for current summer programs/camp grantees will be emailed directly to the primary point of contact.
Emails will be sent in mid-August 2019, with an application deadline of September 15, 2019.
If you did not receive the link or have any other questions, please contact the Program Officer listed on your most recent award letter, or via our Contact page.
Newark Public Schools (traditional & charter) Applicants
Currently, we are using intermediaries for our public school grantmaking. To learn more, please visit our Public School grantmaking page.
Help on Making Your Application
Victoria Foundation is pleased to announce we have moved to an online grants management system. Click here for instructions on accessing the online portal. We are available to answer any questions that you might have and you can reach us at 973-792-9200 or info@victoriafoundation.org.
