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New Jersey Conservation Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Far Hills, New Jersey · EIN 22-6065456

Total giving
$1.6MTax year 2024
Grants made
12Tax year 2024
Total assets
$68MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

RECOGNIZING THAT A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT IS CRITICAL TO THE WELL-BEING AND SURVIVAL OF ALL LIVING THINGS, NEW JERSEY CONSERVATION FOUNDATION IS DEVOTED TO PRESERVING LAND AND PROTECTING NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY'S (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)RURAL, SUBURBAN, AND URBAN LANDSCAPES. SINCE 1960, THE NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN, STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION HAS PRESERVED MORE THAN 140,000 ACRES OF OPEN SPACE, FARMLAND, AND PARKS. THE ORGANIZATION MANAGES MORE THAN A DOZEN NATURE PRESERVES, CONDUCTS PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND ADVOCATES FOR SENSIBLE LAND USE AND CLIMATE POLICIES THAT WILL PROTECT THE HEALTH OF NEW JERSEY'S PLANTS, WILDLIFE, AND PEOPLE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.5M2020
$2.3M2021
$1.1M2022
$990K2023
$1.6M2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Upstream Alliance$1M2024
Rethink Energy Nj$350K2024
Eastern Environmental Law Center$62K2024
Isles Inc$40K2024
Niskanen Center Inc$30K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (12 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.

Website: newfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.