Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust
Overview
Mission
To provide grants to organizations engaged in child welfare work in Newark, NJ.
Annual application deadlines
March 31
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
Program limitations
The trust supports child welfare programs.
States served
New Jersey
Geographic limitations
Newark, New Jersey
Types of support
Program support
Population served
Children
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Grant Guidelines
The Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust provides grants to benefit organizations that are engaged in child welfare work in the city of Newark, NJ.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
The foundation typically does not fund requests for:
- Salaries
Grantmaking priorities
Preference may be given to requests for the following:
- Organizations engaged in child welfare work
Average giving
Average grant size: $2,000 - $5,000
Average number of grants per year: 1-2
Average total giving per year: $5,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by March 31 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by the third quarter of the year for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
Foundation Information
About the Foundation
The Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust was created in 1946 through the Last Will and Testament of Louise Dorothy Shugard who resided in Newark, NJ.
Mission
To provide grants to organizations engaged in child welfare work in Newark, NJ.
Annual application deadlines
March 31
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
Program limitations
The trust supports child welfare programs.
States served
New Jersey
Geographic limitations
Newark, New Jersey
Types of support
Program support
Population served
Children
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
The Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust provides grants to benefit organizations that are engaged in child welfare work in the city of Newark, NJ.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
The foundation typically does not fund requests for:
- Salaries
Grantmaking priorities
Preference may be given to requests for the following:
- Organizations engaged in child welfare work
Average giving
Average grant size: $2,000 - $5,000
Average number of grants per year: 1-2
Average total giving per year: $5,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by March 31 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by the third quarter of the year for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
About the Foundation
The Louise Dorothy Shugard Trust was created in 1946 through the Last Will and Testament of Louise Dorothy Shugard who resided in Newark, NJ.
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