117 private foundations reported health & medical grants in New Jersey on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 117 private foundations reported 220 grants for health & medical totaling $1,546,471,923 to 189 organizations in New Jersey. The most-funded New Jersey communities were Morristown, Lakewood, Red Bank. Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation Inc reported the most health & medical giving — $965,733,938 across 1 grant. The median grant was $8,750.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation Inc | 1 | $965,733,938 |
| Otsuka Patient Assistance Foundation Inc | 1 | $351,039,575 |
| NSN Foundation Inc | 2 | $215,000,000 |
| The Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation | 2 | $5,001,000 |
| Douglas M Noble Family Foundation | 5 | $1,105,000 |
| Brian & Mary Murphy Family Foundation | 1 | $1,075,000 |
| Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | 1 | $750,000 |
| Elevance Health Foundation Inc | 3 | $650,000 |
| Alfiero and Lucia Palestroni Foundation Inc | 1 | $515,000 |
| Chia Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $503,000 |
| Cosmin Panait and Lilian Yang Founation Inc | 1 | $500,000 |
| The Duke Endowment | 1 | $341,200 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| High Q Foundation Inc Attn Ken Slutsky Tax Exempt Inst Grp | 1 | $115,000,000 |
| CHDI Foundation Inc Attn Ken Slutsky Tax Exempt Inst Grp | 1 | $100,000,000 |
| RWJ Barnabas Health Inc | 2 | $5,005,500 |
| Foundation for Morristown Medical Center | 8 | $2,097,957 |
| Opportunity Labs Foundation Inc | 1 | $750,000 |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Inc | 2 | $525,000 |
| Fund for Penn Medicine | 1 | $503,000 |
| Dillon Yusti Foundation | 1 | $500,000 |
| Mental Health Leadership Initiative | 2 | $400,000 |
| Family Focused Treatment Association | 1 | $341,200 |
| Center for Health Care Strategies Inc | 3 | $262,000 |
| Atlantic Healthy System - Foundation for Morristown Medical Center | 1 | $250,000 |
| Rutgers the State University of NJ | 1 | $250,000 |
| Sostento Inc | 1 | $250,000 |
| National Housing Institute | 1 | $180,000 |
117 private foundations reported health & medical grants in New Jersey on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,546,471,923. The largest by reported dollars were Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation Inc, Otsuka Patient Assistance Foundation Inc, NSN Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
189 distinct organizations appear as recipients in New Jersey, led by High Q Foundation Inc Attn Ken Slutsky Tax Exempt Inst Grp, CHDI Foundation Inc Attn Ken Slutsky Tax Exempt Inst Grp, RWJ Barnabas Health Inc. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported health & medical grant in New Jersey was $8,750, and the largest single reported grant was $965,733,938. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
