Foundations that fund organizations in Wallington, New Jersey
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Wallington nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $51K to Wallington organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
10 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Wallington around $1,000. 4 of these funders are based in New Jersey; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Wallington
- $51K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 10
- Typical median grant
- $1,000
- Based in NJ
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Wallington organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert E & Marie Orr Smith Foundation Co the | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $46K | $15K | Preselected only | 2025 fit testing device/gas; General charitable purposes; Service handguns for police |
| Kearnybank Foundation Inc | Fairfield, NJ | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Yes | Education |
| The Zagaja-Mietus Foundation Inc | Wallington, NJ | 1 | $1,650 | $1,650 | Preselected only | Charitable contributions |
| Polish Army Veterans Association of America Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Support polish history & education |
| Greg Barnas Firefighter Benefit Fund | Wallington, NJ | 2 | $600 | $300 | Preselected only | Scholarship for Future Fireman; Donation for Parade |
| Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc | Montclair, NJ | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | To further the char. purpose of the recip org |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Wallington, New Jersey?
Robert E & Marie Orr Smith Foundation Co the, Kearnybank Foundation Inc, The Zagaja-Mietus Foundation Inc, Polish Army Veterans Association of America Foundation Inc, Greg Barnas Firefighter Benefit Fund and 1 others reported grants to Wallington organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Wallington. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.