Oceanfirst Foundation

EIN 223465454 Private Foundation

New York, NY 10004 |(732) 341-4676

https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org
Total Given 2020–2023
$8.9M
2,080 grants · $2.2M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$5K
grant size
39%
supporter · 349/897 multi-year
repeat
$15.0M
Assets (2023)
897
Distinct Recipients

About

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY DOES NOT REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF FORM 990-PF BECAUSE THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS.

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person KATHERINE B DURANTE EXECUTIVE DIREC
Phone (732) 341-4676
Deadlines DEADLINES VARY FOR EACH FUNDING PROGRAM.
How to Apply OCEANFIRST FOUNDATION CONCENTRATES ITS GRANT MAKING ON FOUR CORE PRIORITY AREAS: HEALTH AND WELLNESS, HOUSING, IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, GRANTS ARE MADE TO SUPPORT EMERGING COMMUNITY NEEDS AND SPECIAL INITIATIVES CONSISTENT WITH THE PRIORITIES OF THE FOUNDATION. ALL ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR A GRANT SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE (WWW.OCEANFIRSTFDN.ORG) ABOUT THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMS AND PRIORITY AREAS. IF YOUR ORGANIZATION IS SEEKING A GRANT, THE BEST PLACE TO START IS WITH A CALL TO THE FOUNDATION OFFICE TO DISCUSS YOUR PROGRAM OR PROJECT. THE FOUNDATION WILL ADVISE WHETHER YOUR REQUEST FITS WITHIN THE FOUNDATION'S GUIDELINES, IF IT MAKES SENSE FOR YOU TO APPLY, AND WHICH GRANT PROGRAM IS BEST FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION.
Restrictions APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE SERVICES WITHIN THE OCEANFIRST FOOTPRINT AND HAVE 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT STATUS WITH THE IRS. APPLICANTS SHOULD BE REGISTERED IN NEW JERSEY AS A CHARITY AND PERFORM A CERTIFIED ANNUAL AUDIT, IF REQUIRED. THE FOUNDATION CONFIRMS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS/NJ CHARITY REGISTRATION. FUNDING IS NOT PROVIDED FOR: - INDIVIDUALS - RESEARCH - ORGANIZATIONS NOT EXEMPT UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) - RELIGIOUS CONGREGATIONS - POLITICAL CAUSES, CANDIDATES, ORGANIZATIONS OR CAMPAIGNS - ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION - SPORTS LEAGUES/TEAMS
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $2.9M $20.0M $1.7M 560
2021 $1.8M $21.2M $2.2M 309
2022 $1.9M $18.7M $2.0M 542
2023 $2.4M $15.0M $876K 669

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 2080 grants on record

Minimum
$15
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$100K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.0% of US grants · Rank #11 of 12 states $4K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 1 grant · $4K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (2,080 total)

Purpose
Fulfill Neptune, NJ $100,000 ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BEAT CENTER 2020
Operation Warm Glen Mills, PA $75,000 COATS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED 2023
Ocean County College Foundation TOMS River, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Atlantic Cape Community College MAYS Landing, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Barnegat Bay Decoy & Baymen's Museum Inc Tuckerton, NJ $50,000 THE FLOATING CLASSROOM 2020
Brookdale Community College Foundation Lincroft, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Ccefrowan College South Jersey Vineland, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Deborah Hospital Foundation for Deborah Heart and Lung Center Browns Mills, NJ $50,000 RED TIE GALA 2020
Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Monmouth University W Long Branch, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Rowan University Foundation Glassboro, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Stockton University Galloway, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2020
Barnegat Bay Decoy & Baymens Museum Tuckerton, NJ $50,000 THE OCEANFIRST FOUNDATION FLOATING CLASSROOM AT TUCKERTON SEAPORT 2020
Barnegat Bay Decoy & Baymens Museum Tuckerton, NJ $50,000 THE FLOATING CLASSROOM 2021
Deborah Hospital Foundation Browns Mills, NJ $50,000 COMMUNITY PARTNER SPONSOR 2021
Hackensack Meridian Health Inc Neptune, NJ $50,000 COVID-19 SUPPORT/COMMUNITY VACCINATION 2021
Monmouth University Inc W Long Branch, NJ $50,000 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2021
Monmouth University Inc W Long Branch, NJ $50,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2021
Monmouth University Inc W Long Branch, NJ $50,000 2022 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2022
New Jersey Council for Economic Education Little Silver, NJ $45,000 FINANCIAL LITERACY TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS 2020
Atlantic Cape Community College MAYS Landing, NJ $40,000 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2021
Brookdale Community College Foundation Trust Lincroft, NJ $40,000 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2021
Cumberland County Campus Educational Foundation Vineland, NJ $40,000 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2021
Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ $40,000 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2021
Ocean County College Foundation TOMS River, NJ $40,000 2021 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2021

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