Grantee Stories
Fund for Women and Girls Makes 2015 Grants of $117,700
The Princeton Area Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls has announced a total of $117,700 in 2015 grants, which will help fund women and girls [...]
Princeton Area Community Foundation Announces $575,000 to Build Strong Communities in Mercer County
The Princeton Area Community Foundation’s Greater Mercer Grants address two priorities: support for vulnerable people within our community today, and building a strong and interconnected [...]
Success! Air Conditioners Arrive at Grant School Just in Time
When Eva Gilbert, a first-grade teacher and parent at Trenton’s Grant Elementary School, attended her first meeting focused on her East Trenton neighborhood in early [...]
Nineteen Local Nonprofits Awarded $475,000 from the Princeton Area Community Foundation and Partners
The Princeton Area Community Foundation, the community foundation serving central New Jersey, has awarded $475,000 in competitive grants to 19 local nonprofit organizations that build [...]
$115,885 in Fund for Women and Girls Grants Announced
Thanks to all who read proposals, attended the grantmaking meeting, and shared your expertise and opinions. We had a wonderful, lively discussion! […]
Eighteen Local Nonprofits Awarded $460,000 from Princeton Area Community Foundation and Partners
Princeton Area Community Foundation, the community foundation serving central New Jersey, has awarded $460,000 in competitive grants to local nonprofit organizations that build social capital [...]
Greater Mercer Grants Address ‘Unmet Needs and Imbalances of Opportunity’
Jane Latini, executive director of Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County, has a solemn recollection of the moment she realized that her organization’s work and [...]
Announcing the Spring 2013 Greater Mercer Grants
Twenty-one local nonprofits have been awarded over half a million dollars in grants from the Princeton Area Community Foundation and partners.
TCNJ Senior Shannon Ehrola Receives Thomas George Artists Award
The winner of this year's Thomas George Artists Fund Award is Shannon Ehrola of Brielle, New Jersey, who will graduate this spring from The College of New Jersey with a BFA in Fine Arts.
Community Foundation to Act as Fiscal Agent for Shore Rebuilding Project
The Borough of Union Beach has received $1.5 million to rebuild damaged homes, the Hurricane Sandy NJ Relief Fund's largest grant to date.
Hurricane Relief Fund Makes First Grants
A report and interview with Mary Pat Christie suggests that the Fund has a solid structure in place to promote accountability and efficiency in its grantmaking.
20 nonprofits awarded nearly half a million dollars in grants
Competitive grant awards totaling $468,464 will help to serve those in need and build community throughout greater Mercer County.
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