MERIT, RISING STAR & 10th ANNIVERSARY AWARD
RECIPIENTS 2018–2025

2025 Merit Awards    $10,000

Disability Rights New Jersey
After-School All-Stars
Great Swamp Watershed Association

2024 Merit Awards     $3,000

Housing Partnership for Morris County
Passaic County Community College Foundation
Rebuilding Together--North Jersey

2023 Merit Awards     $10,750

Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation
Family Promise of Morris County*
Happiness Is Camping
Oasis—A Haven for Women and Children
*
Project Self-Sufficiency
The Ramapo College Foundation
Servant's Heart Ministry*

*also received $100,000 grant in 2023

2022 Merit Awards     $5,000

Cheshire Home
Community in Crisis
DASI (Domestic Abuse & Sexual Assault Intervention Services
St. Joseph Social Service Center

2022 10th Anniversary Grants     $20,000

The Foodshed Alliance
Institute of Music for Children

2022 10th Anniversary Merit Awards     $1,000

Father John's Animal House
Great Swamp Watershed Association
The Land Conservancy of New Jersey
Frontline Arts
Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
Vivid Stage

Rising Star Awards      $5,000

2021: Arts by the People
2020: Farmstead Arts

2021 Merit Awards     $8,000

Adult Day Center of Somerset County
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic
Children's Literacy Initiative
Family Promise Union County
Literacy New Jersey, Inc.
Partners for Women and Justice
Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts

2020 Merit Awards     $15,000

Bonnie Brae
Caring Contact
Family Promise Union County
Norwescap

2019 Merit Awards     $8,000

Passaic County Community College Foundation
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey

2018 Merit Awards     $2,500

Literacy New Jersey, Inc.
Morris County Prevention Is Key
Prevent Child Abuse New Jersey
Prevention Resources

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