We improve the lives of children & families in Newark through grant support in the following program areas:
Education
Connecting Newark youth with high-quality educational experiences.
Environment
Protecting and stewarding NJ’s open space & promoting environmental health and justice in Newark
Neighborhood Development
Improving quality of life and supporting strong community organizations in Newark’s neighborhoods
Youth & Families
Expanding access to high-quality youth development programs and services to fragile families
Featured Initiatives
Victoria Foundation PRI Fund
Victoria Foundation is piloting a new tool for helping nonprofit partners improve lives for children and families in Newark. Through Program Related Investments (PRIs), foundations can make funds available in...
Read moreCollective Impact Initiatives
Newark now boasts a number of initiatives that bring together a number of partners to push for a collective goal – in education, health, public safety, youth engagement, and more. ...
Read morePi Chubb Field Trip Fund
In 2017 Victoria Foundation granted $1 Million to Pi Chubb Newark Field Trip Fund to support field trips for Newark students. Schools and youth-serving nonprofits that need help with transportation for...
Read moreVictoria Foundation Public School Grantm…
Victoria Foundation has a new fund to support innovative one-year pilot projects at Newark Public Schools that fall outside of the school's regular budget. These projects can be managed by...
Read moreVictoria Foundation Study Trip Fund
Current grantees who wish to learn more about a particular issue or examine a best practice up close are invited to apply to this fund, which can cover travel expenses...
Read moreThriving Neighborhoods Initiative
Victoria Foundation has launched an effort to deepen its impact by working with resident leaders and community stakeholders to target and leverage its investments in neighborhoods. With the intention of...
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