The Victoria Foundation provides 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 the form of low-cost loans for projects that advance their missions. Victoria is experimenting with two types of PRIs: low-interest...
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. Victoria Foundation helped launch and support a number of these initiatives. Check out some of the initiatives underway today: Newark 2020- an...
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 educational field trips can apply for $700 per year. To learn more, visit http://www.fieldtripnj.org/.
Read moreVictoria Foundation Public School Grantmaking
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 school personnel or by a nonprofit partner that applies along with the school. Eligible projects must fall into one of...
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 for small groups. If interested, please complete the application form below: {BreezingForms:event , 1 , 0}
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 making a 7 to 10 year commitment, the Foundation is working with partners in Fairmount Heights and Upper Clinton Hill...
Read moreSpring 2019 Grant Calendar
All Dates are Subject to Change
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Letter of Intent Application Open |
December 10, 2018 |
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Letter of Intent (Stage 1) Deadline |
January 10, 2019 |
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Full Proposal (Stage 2) Invite Emailed |
January 24, 2019 |
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Full Proposal Deadline |
February 8, 2019 |
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CURRENT GRANTEES |
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Renewal Application Link Emailed |
Mid-December 2018 |
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Renewal Application Deadline |
January 17, 2019 |
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Application Deadline |
Rolling |
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AWARD NOTIFICATION |
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Notification to Applicants Emailed |
June 2019 |
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Upcoming Events
| 23 Jun 2018; 09:00AM - 03:00PM Program for Parents Essex County Out of School Time Conference |
| 11 Sep 2018; 09:00AM - 12:00PM Newark Thrives Ignite Sessions |
| 14 Dec 2018; 06:00PM - Fairmount Heights Holiday Tree Lighting |
| 15 Dec 2018; 10:00AM - 12:00PM Fairmount Heights TNI Community Conversation |
| 10 Jan 2019; 02:00PM - 04:00PM Public School Grants Info Session |
