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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Clifton, New Jersey

40 private foundations reported grants to Clifton, New Jersey recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 40 private foundations reported 52 grants totaling $4,716,915 to 35 organizations in Clifton, New Jersey. The most-funded purposes were religion (7 grants) and education (2 grants). The Manhattan Charitable Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $3,000,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $8,930.

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Foundations giving here
40
Organizations funded
35
Reported grants
52
Total reported
$4.7M
Median grant
$8.9K
Largest grant
$3M

What foundations fund in Clifton, New Jersey

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Clifton, New Jersey, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported New Jersey dollars that landed in Clifton — a funder at 90% is effectively a Clifton funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Manhattan Charitable Foundation1$3,000,000100%
Martin and Sondra Rappaport Charitable Private Foundation Inc3$500,00029%
The Sandy Hill Foundation1$350,00014%
Henry & Marilyn Taub Foundation1$150,0003%
The Ganger Foundation Inc2$130,00052%
The Lester M and Sally Entin Foundation1$86,50063%
Murray & Sydell Rosenberg Foundationinc2$58,7721%
Community Health Connections Foundation Inc1$55,00011%

Organizations in Clifton, New Jersey that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Aish Global8$3,099,885
Catholic Charities Diocese of Paterson1$350,000
Saint Peters Haven Corporation1$250,000
Mental Health Association in Passaic County2$158,000
City Green Inc1$150,000
Congregation Bais Shalom1$125,000
Cure Breast Cancer Foundation Inc4$106,000
Clifton Cheder Inc2$105,100
ST Peter's Haven Corporation1$55,000
Swasia1$53,000

Which foundations give grants in Clifton, New Jersey?

40 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Clifton, New Jersey on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $4,716,915 across 52 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Manhattan Charitable Foundation, Martin and Sondra Rappaport Charitable Private Foundation Inc, The Sandy Hill Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Clifton, New Jersey?

Reported purposes in Clifton, New Jersey concentrate in religion (7), education (2), health & medical (1). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Clifton, New Jersey?

The median reported grant to a Clifton, New Jersey recipient was $8,930, and the largest single reported grant was $3,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.