On February 4, 2022 CFSJ awarded 41 nonprofit organizations $210,000 in Round Six grants from the South Jersey COVID-19 Response Fund. To date, the Foundation has awarded 153 grants totaling $1,068,500 to organizations serving Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem Counties...
The Arc of Cape May County was formed in 1961 by parents determined to ensure the most full and independent lives possible for their children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Since then, they have been creating opportunities, changing public attitudes, fostering respect, and impacting...
“I loved the photography workshop. I never knew a self-portrait could mean something more than just a face.” 4th grader “Art means that I can be creative and express my feelings. It means that I can do anything” 5th grader Founded in 1973, Young Audiences Arts for...
The Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) board and staff were saddened to learn of the death of Rob Kugler. Rob was a founding member of the CFSJ Board when it was established in 2007 and was named an Emeritus member of the Board in...
Impact100 South Jersey, a local women’s collective giving initiative, awarded $200,000 in grants to three South Jersey nonprofits at the group’s Annual Meeting....
Sixteen grants totaling $155,000 were awarded to South Jersey nonprofits meeting the needs of communities in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem Counties....
Continental Societies, South Jersey Chapter, has established a strong Trust Based Philanthropy relationship with the Boys & Girls Club of Gloucester County....
On January 30, 2021 The New York Times published an article by Valeriya Safronova titled “Wealthy Women Transform Giving.” At the Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ), we applaud the New York Times highlighting women’s philanthropy. When CFSJ began exploring opportunities to focus on women’s philanthropy...
Due in part to a $40,000 grant from the Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) COVID-19 Response Fund, The Food Bank of South Jersey was able to purchase vital life-sustaining needed food and fortify its food distribution model to service the rise in food insecurity...
The Community Foundation of South Jersey (CFSJ) is pleased to announce the addition of Lori A. Pepenella, CDME to the CFSJ Governing Board. Lori Pepenella offers over 13 years of experience in nonprofit development and marketing in Ocean County. She has worked as Chief Executive Officer...