JERSEY CARES INC
LIVINGSTON, NJ
Mission
ESTABLISHED IN 1993, JERSEY CARES IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO VOLUNTEERISM AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN NEW JERSEY. WE ENGAGE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND CORPORATIONS IN A BROAD SPECTRUM OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES THAT ADDRESS COMMUNITY-IDENTIFIED NEEDS. JERSEY CARES PARTNERS WITH NONPROFITS, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND MUNICIPALITIES TO ENGAGE VOLUNTEERS IN PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS ISSUES LIKE FOOD INSECURITY, SUPPORT FOR SENIORS, IMPROVED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND MANY OTHERS. WE ENVISION A NEW JERSEY WHERE EVERY PERSON IS EMPOWERED AND MOTIVATED TO EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE. JERSEY CARES IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE POINTS OF LIGHT NETWORK, AN INNOVATIVE ALLIANCE OF VOLUNTEER CATALYSTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, JERSEY CARES HAS ENGAGED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO CONTRIBUTE MILLIONS OF HOURS OF SERVICE
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds JERSEY CARES INC
$3.2M in foundation grants on record from 29 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Foundation | $1.4M | 8 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | $1.2M | 3 |
| Prudential Foundation | $185K | 2 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | $99K | 1 |
| Yougivegoods Foundation | $80K | 3 |
| Victoria Foundation | $75K | 3 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $75K | 4 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $73K | 5 |
| Blackbaud Giving Fund | $16K | 1 |
| Hyde and Watson Foundation | $15K | 1 |
Leadership
BRIAN DEAN — PRESIDENT & CEO (Principal officer)
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