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    Ucsb Charitable Foundation

    ActivoPhilanthropy & Voluntarism
    ELIZABETH, NJSitio web9083544600

    About Ucsb Charitable Foundation

    This foundation concentrates its giving on local social and economic stability in Elizabeth and greater Union/Essex County — funding housing and homelessness services, workforce development and small business support, and programs that help vulnerable populations reenter society or gain job/technology skills. Grants are often operational or program support for community nonprofits and service providers addressing affordable housing, foreclosure prevention, and pathways to employment for low- and moderate-income residents.

    Focus Areas

    Emergency shelter and affordable housing/pre-development in ElizabethWorkforce development and job-readiness training for Union and Essex County residentsSmall business and local economic development support for Newark/Elizabeth entrepreneursReentry services and business-related support for justice-involved individualsTechnology and transition services for youth with developmental disabilities

    Who They Fund

    low- to moderate-income (LMI) householdssmall business owners in Essex and Union counties (including minority women entrepreneurs)

    About Ucsb Charitable Foundation

    Ucsb Charitable Foundation Inc centers its giving on Elizabeth and nearby Union and Essex County communities, with grants that repeatedly back housing stability, workforce pathways, and local economic support. One of the clearest threads in the recent record is direct support for organizations working with people facing housing insecurity, including Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless and St Joseph's Social Service Center. The foundation also funds practical steps into employment and business ownership, such as support for workforce development, small business help, and job-readiness programs for marginalized youth. Another recurring theme is services for people moving through difficult transitions, including reentry support, adult learning, and assistance for residents with developmental disabilities. Grants are generally aimed at nonprofit service providers rather than individuals, and the portfolio shows a local orientation tied closely to community needs in New Jersey. The pattern is not limited to one issue area: housing, education, health, and economic stability all appear in the recent grant list, usually through modest operating or program awards that help community organizations carry out specific services.

    What Ucsb Charitable Foundation Funds

    Housing and homelessness are a major part of the portfolio. The foundation gave $15,000 to Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless for affordable housing pre-development funds, and later another $15,000 to the same organization for general operating support. It also awarded $10,000 to St Joseph's Social Service Center for pre-development funding to expand an adult learning center, food pantry, health services, counseling, therapy, and clothing and household items for people who are homeless or poor. On the economic mobility side, it gave $20,000 to Union County Economic Development Corp for helping small businesses, and $7,500 to Ucedc for a credit capital forgivable loan program. Education and workforce development also show up through $10,000 to Junior Achievement of New Jersey for High School Heroes and $5,000 to The Institute of Music for Children for a youth leader job training and readiness program.

    How Ucsb Charitable Foundation Gives

    Typical awards are in the low thousands: the grant-size distribution is $3,625 at the 25th percentile, $5,000 at the median, and $10,000 at the 75th percentile. The recent record shows repeated support for some recipients across multiple years, including Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless, St Joseph's Social Service Center, Junior Achievement of New Jersey, United Way of Greater Union County, and Boys & Girls Club of Union. Grants appear to be made to nonprofit charitable organizations, and the active grant program allows unsolicited submissions. The foundation also gives direct support for operating costs, project-specific work, and pre-development activities.

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    UCSB Charitable Foundation Grant Program

    Education & Youth DevelopmentHousing & Neighborhood RevitalizationHealth & Community Initiatives+18 más

    ¿Quién puede postularse? Applicants must be nonprofit charitable organizations with 501(c)(3) status that serve low- to moderate-income communities in Union and Essex counties in New Jersey. Organizations must meet all guidelines and application requirements, align with the Foundation's mission, support community needs, and demonstrate significant impact.

    Fecha límite: Application window: January 3rd – December 1st. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; decisions are made quarterly.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $113K

    Total Assets

    $1.7M

    Total Revenue

    $26K

    Total Expenses

    $119K

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $4K and $10K, with a median of $5K.

    25th Percentile

    $4K

    Median

    $5K

    75th Percentile

    $10K

    Geographic Reach

    Local3 states funded

    About 92% of grants go to recipients in NJ.

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    marginalized youth ages 14-22 / high school students
    students with developmental disabilities (graduating high school)
    individuals reentering society / formerly incarcerated
    survivors of domestic violence
    people experiencing homelessness
    residents of Union and Essex counties and other impacted communities (e.g., Puerto Rico, Ukraine, Haiti, Rolling Fork, MS)

    Giving Approach

    Moderately sized, local-focused grants (commonly $15k–$30k) distributed across multiple community nonprofits; a mix of repeat funding (e.g., Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless) and one-off awards that target operational/program needs rather than large multi-year endowments.

    Funding Style

    general operating supportproject-specific/pre-development fundingcapacity building (technical assistance & access to capital)direct services & emergency reliefworkforce development & job-readiness programs

    Notable grantees: Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless, Union County Economic Development Corporation, Community Loan Fund of New Jersey, Community Access Unlimited, Greater Newark Enterprises Corporation

    Topics

    affordable housing development & homeownership pathwaysfinancial literacy & first-time homebuyer counseling for LMI communitiessmall business & minority women entrepreneur support (education + microloans)youth workforce training, job-readiness, and mentorship (including marginalized youth)homelessness services (food pantry, clothing, shelter supports)behavioral health & mental health servicesdisaster & humanitarian relief (domestic and international)

    Where Ucsb Charitable Foundation Makes Grants

    Grantmaking is tightly centered in New Jersey: 92% of grants go to recipients in the foundation’s HQ state, and NJ is also the top state by grant count. Elizabeth appears frequently, including Elizabeth, Elizabethport, and nearby Union, Cranford, Newark, Plainfield, and Edison. The recent record is entirely U.S.-based, with all 52 grants going to US recipients. The geographic pattern suggests a local footprint focused on Union and Essex counties rather than a broad multi-state or international spread.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Ucsb Charitable Foundation

    What kinds of organizations does Ucsb Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

    It funds nonprofit charitable organizations with 501(c)(3) status serving low- to moderate-income communities in Union and Essex counties, New Jersey. Recent grants also show support for housing and neighborhood revitalization, education and youth development, health and community initiatives, and financial literacy.

    Does the foundation accept unsolicited applications?

    Yes. The active grant program states that it accepts unsolicited submissions from nonprofit charitable organizations with 501(c)(3) status serving low- to moderate-income communities in Union and Essex counties, New Jersey.

    What is a typical grant size?

    Typical awards are modest: the 25th percentile is $3,625, the median is $5,000, and the 75th percentile is $10,000. Recent grants include a range above and below that median, but most awards cluster around those amounts.

    Which kinds of projects show up most often in recent grants?

    Recent grants repeatedly support housing stability, workforce development, small business support, financial literacy, and services for people in transition. Examples include affordable housing pre-development, job-readiness training, first-time homebuyer counseling, and programs for residents reentering society.

    Is the giving limited to one-time awards or are some groups funded repeatedly?

    Some groups appear in multiple years, which indicates recurring support. Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless, St Joseph's Social Service Center, Junior Achievement of New Jersey, United Way of Greater Union County, and Boys & Girls Club of Union all received more than one grant in the recent list.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2025

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.

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    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    ELIZABETH COALITION TO HOUSE THE HOMELESSELIZABETH, NJ$15,0002025GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    NJ CITIZENS ACTION EDUCATION FUNDNEWARK, NJ$10,0002025PROVIDING FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO LMI COMMUNITIES
    JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NEW JERSEYEDISON, NJ$10,0002025HIGH SCHOOL HEROES PROGRAM
    BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF UNION COUNTYUNION, NJ$10,0002025GANG PREVENTION THROUGH TARGETED OUTREACH (GPTTO)
    UNITED WAY OF GREATER UNION COUNTYELIZABETH, NJ$10,0002025GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES INCELIZABETH, NJ$10,0002025BRIDGING THE GAP THROUGH PARENT COACHING FUNDING
    THE BLOC FOUNDATIONELIZABETH, NJ$10,0002025WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM
    THE HOUSE OF MERCY INCELIZABETH, NJ$10,0002025GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    UCEDCCRANFORD, NJ$7,5002025PROVIDE CREDIT CAPITAL FORGIVABLE LOAN PROGRAM
    SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITYJERSEY CITY, NJ$5,0002025THE PEACOCK PITCH PROGRAM
    YWCA NORTHERN NEW JERSEYKENILWORTH, NJ$5,0002025FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS
    WOODSTOCK FARM SANCTUARYHIGH FALLS, NY$5,0002025GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    TRINITAS FOUNDATIONELIZABETH, NJ$4,0002025BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM
    HANSON PARK CONSERVANCYCRANFORD, NJ$1,4002025SQUARED FOOT GARDENING EDUCATION PROGRAM AND ADOPT A SPOT PLANTER BOXES
    Elizabeth Development Company of New JerseyElizabethport, NJ$16,0002024Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting the funding workforce development in Union and Essex counties
    Greater Newark Enterprises CorporationNewark, NJ$15,0002024Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting the business-related needs to individuals reentering society.
    Community Access Unlimited IncElizabeth, NJ$15,0002024Provide technology for graduating high school students with developmental disabilities
    Community Loan Fund Of New JerseyNew Brunswick, NJ$15,0002024Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting holistic support and pathways for low to moderate income households to become homeowners.
    Nan Newark Tech WorldNewark, NJ$15,0002024Turkey / Technology classes
    New Jersey Citizen Action Education FundNewark, NJ$10,0002024Support one on one financial consulting and first time home buyers webinars for LMI communities
    St Joseph's Social Service CenterElizabeth, NJ$10,0002024Pre-development funding for new construction to expand its adult learning center, food pantry, health services, counseling & therapy, clothing/household items for the homeless and poor
    METROPOLITIAN BAPTIST CHURCHNewark, NJ$9,0002024Donation
    SPLASHES OF HOPEHuntington, NY$5,0002024this was for a mural installed at Trinitas Hospital mental health center
    Elizabethport Presbyterian Center IncElizabethport, NJ$5,0002024Thanksgivng food basket
    Groundwork Elizabeth IncElizabeth, NJ$5,0002024Fund projects to transform natural environments of low resource communities in Elizabeth and surrounding Union County communities
    The Institute of Music for ChildrenElizabeth, NJ$5,0002024Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting the youth leader job training and readiness program prepares 35-45 marginalized youth, ages 14-22 with workplace readiness skills, mentorship, and on the job training.
    The Willing Heart Community Care CenterNewark, NJ$5,0002024Bookbag Drive
    Rising Tide CapitalJersey City, NJ$5,0002024Assists low income minority women entrepreneurs and small businesses in Essex and Union counties with education and access to capital
    Woodstock Farm SanctuaryHigh Falls, NY$5,0002024Farm Sanctuary
    Habitat for HumanityNewark, NJ$2,5002024Fund a housing project, we demoed and rebuild the structure of a home
    Sarala Bathena FoundationSouth Brunswick, NJ$2,0002024Cancer research
    Urban League of Union CountyElizabeth, NJ$2,0002024Assist the Young Professional Board with their fundraising efforts
    Rolling Fork RisingRolling Fork, MS$1,0002024Support rebuilding the town of Rolling fork Mississippi
    Union County Economic Development CorpCranford, NJ$20,0002023Helping small businesses
    Urban League of Union CountyElizabeth, NJ$16,0002023Housing & forclosure counceling
    Elizabeth Coalition to House the HomelessElizabeth, NJ$15,0002023Affordable Housing Pre Development Funds
    JFK Medical CenterPlainfield, NJ$15,0002023Health care for the uninsured
    St Joseph's Social Service CenterElizabeth, NJ$10,0002023Adult Learning Center program
    United Way of Greater Union County IncElizabeth, NJ$7,5002023Family Success Program
    Junior Achievement of New JerseyEdison, NJ$6,0002023K-12 Financial Education
    Boys & Girls Club of Union IncUnion, NJ$5,0002023Career Launch Program
    Puerto Rican Organizations for Community Educational & Economic DevelopmentElizabeth, NJ$5,0002023Puerto Rico Disaster relief
    Covenant House New JerseyNewark, NJ$5,0002023Workforce Services for Homeless Youth
    YWCA of Eastern Union CountyElizabeth, NJ$5,0002023Women of Domestic Violence (family justice program)
    American Red CrossFairfield, NJ$2,0002023Ukraine Efforts
    United Way of Greater Union County IncElizabeth, NJ$1,5002023NJ 4 Haiti Donation
    NAMI of Union CountyNew Providence, NJ$1,0002023Giving Campaign - support mental health
    New York City Relief IncElizabeth, NJ$1,0002023Giving Campaign- Services for the homeless
    Bridgeway Rehabilitation ServicesElizabeth, NJ$1,0002023Giving Campaign
    St Vladmir Ukrainian Catholic ChurchElizabeth, NJ$1,0002023Ukraine Relief Efforts

    ELIZABETH COALITION TO HOUSE THE HOMELESS

    $15,000
    ELIZABETH, NJ2025

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    NJ CITIZENS ACTION EDUCATION FUND

    $10,000
    NEWARK, NJ2025

    PROVIDING FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO LMI COMMUNITIES

    JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NEW JERSEY

    $10,000
    EDISON, NJ2025

    HIGH SCHOOL HEROES PROGRAM

    BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF UNION COUNTY

    $10,000
    UNION, NJ2025

    GANG PREVENTION THROUGH TARGETED OUTREACH (GPTTO)

    UNITED WAY OF GREATER UNION COUNTY

    $10,000
    ELIZABETH, NJ2025

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES INC

    $10,000
    ELIZABETH, NJ2025

    BRIDGING THE GAP THROUGH PARENT COACHING FUNDING

    THE BLOC FOUNDATION

    $10,000
    ELIZABETH, NJ2025

    WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM

    THE HOUSE OF MERCY INC

    $10,000
    ELIZABETH, NJ2025

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    UCEDC

    $7,500
    CRANFORD, NJ2025

    PROVIDE CREDIT CAPITAL FORGIVABLE LOAN PROGRAM

    SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY

    $5,000
    JERSEY CITY, NJ2025

    THE PEACOCK PITCH PROGRAM

    YWCA NORTHERN NEW JERSEY

    $5,000
    KENILWORTH, NJ2025

    FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS

    WOODSTOCK FARM SANCTUARY

    $5,000
    HIGH FALLS, NY2025

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    TRINITAS FOUNDATION

    $4,000
    ELIZABETH, NJ2025

    BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM

    HANSON PARK CONSERVANCY

    $1,400
    CRANFORD, NJ2025

    SQUARED FOOT GARDENING EDUCATION PROGRAM AND ADOPT A SPOT PLANTER BOXES

    Elizabeth Development Company of New Jersey

    $16,000
    Elizabethport, NJ2024

    Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting the funding workforce development in Union and Essex counties

    Greater Newark Enterprises Corporation

    $15,000
    Newark, NJ2024

    Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting the business-related needs to individuals reentering society.

    Community Access Unlimited Inc

    $15,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2024

    Provide technology for graduating high school students with developmental disabilities

    Community Loan Fund Of New Jersey

    $15,000
    New Brunswick, NJ2024

    Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting holistic support and pathways for low to moderate income households to become homeowners.

    Nan Newark Tech World

    $15,000
    Newark, NJ2024

    Turkey / Technology classes

    New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund

    $10,000
    Newark, NJ2024

    Support one on one financial consulting and first time home buyers webinars for LMI communities

    St Joseph's Social Service Center

    $10,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2024

    Pre-development funding for new construction to expand its adult learning center, food pantry, health services, counseling & therapy, clothing/household items for the homeless and poor

    METROPOLITIAN BAPTIST CHURCH

    $9,000
    Newark, NJ2024

    Donation

    SPLASHES OF HOPE

    $5,000
    Huntington, NY2024

    this was for a mural installed at Trinitas Hospital mental health center

    Elizabethport Presbyterian Center Inc

    $5,000
    Elizabethport, NJ2024

    Thanksgivng food basket

    Groundwork Elizabeth Inc

    $5,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2024

    Fund projects to transform natural environments of low resource communities in Elizabeth and surrounding Union County communities

    The Institute of Music for Children

    $5,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2024

    Assist in covering some of the costs of activities directly benefiting the youth leader job training and readiness program prepares 35-45 marginalized youth, ages 14-22 with workplace readiness skills, mentorship, and on the job training.

    The Willing Heart Community Care Center

    $5,000
    Newark, NJ2024

    Bookbag Drive

    Rising Tide Capital

    $5,000
    Jersey City, NJ2024

    Assists low income minority women entrepreneurs and small businesses in Essex and Union counties with education and access to capital

    Woodstock Farm Sanctuary

    $5,000
    High Falls, NY2024

    Farm Sanctuary

    Habitat for Humanity

    $2,500
    Newark, NJ2024

    Fund a housing project, we demoed and rebuild the structure of a home

    Sarala Bathena Foundation

    $2,000
    South Brunswick, NJ2024

    Cancer research

    Urban League of Union County

    $2,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2024

    Assist the Young Professional Board with their fundraising efforts

    Rolling Fork Rising

    $1,000
    Rolling Fork, MS2024

    Support rebuilding the town of Rolling fork Mississippi

    Union County Economic Development Corp

    $20,000
    Cranford, NJ2023

    Helping small businesses

    Urban League of Union County

    $16,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Housing & forclosure counceling

    Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless

    $15,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Affordable Housing Pre Development Funds

    JFK Medical Center

    $15,000
    Plainfield, NJ2023

    Health care for the uninsured

    St Joseph's Social Service Center

    $10,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Adult Learning Center program

    United Way of Greater Union County Inc

    $7,500
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Family Success Program

    Junior Achievement of New Jersey

    $6,000
    Edison, NJ2023

    K-12 Financial Education

    Boys & Girls Club of Union Inc

    $5,000
    Union, NJ2023

    Career Launch Program

    Puerto Rican Organizations for Community Educational & Economic Development

    $5,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Puerto Rico Disaster relief

    Covenant House New Jersey

    $5,000
    Newark, NJ2023

    Workforce Services for Homeless Youth

    YWCA of Eastern Union County

    $5,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Women of Domestic Violence (family justice program)

    American Red Cross

    $2,000
    Fairfield, NJ2023

    Ukraine Efforts

    United Way of Greater Union County Inc

    $1,500
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    NJ 4 Haiti Donation

    NAMI of Union County

    $1,000
    New Providence, NJ2023

    Giving Campaign - support mental health

    New York City Relief Inc

    $1,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Giving Campaign- Services for the homeless

    Bridgeway Rehabilitation Services

    $1,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Giving Campaign

    St Vladmir Ukrainian Catholic Church

    $1,000
    Elizabeth, NJ2023

    Ukraine Relief Efforts