How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Catholic Human Services Foundation
PO Box 216
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 730-6883
- Form and materials
- Send letter of inquiry requesting grant application package.
- Deadlines
- The foundation meets quarterly to review grant requests.
- Restrictions
- Grants are primarily given to catholic organizations providing health and human services.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$625,630
- Grants listed
- 61
- Assets, end of year
- $4,363,346
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Tax year 2024
$613,772
- Grants listed
- 64
- Assets, end of year
- $4,544,545
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Tax year 2023
$594,475
- Grants listed
- 59
- Assets, end of year
- $4,641,164
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Tax year 2022
$514,572
- Grants listed
- 57
- Assets, end of year
- $4,877,445
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Tax year 2021
$443,597
- Grants listed
- 53
- Assets, end of year
- $5,212,673
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Tax year 2020
$563,828
- Grants listed
- 62
- Assets, end of year
- $5,323,605
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Tax year 2019
$513,514
- Grants listed
- 69
- Assets, end of year
- $5,825,848
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Tax year 2018
$571,270
- Grants listed
- 67
- Assets, end of year
- $5,812,143
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Make-A-Wish New JerseyMonroe TWP, NJ
Funding for a security system.
$15,000 -
Mercy Neighborhood Ministries IncPhiladelphia, PA
Funding to purchase a new server that will aide them in running programs more smoothly.
$15,000 -
Nativity Preparatory School of WilmingtonWilmington, DE
Funding to purchase a new hvac unit for the school.
$15,000 -
Church of the Sacred HeartCamden, NJ
Funding to purchase classroom materials for pre-k students in need.
$14,999 -
St Christopher's Foundation for ChildrenPhiladelphia, PA
Funding to purchase dental supplies and like equipment.
$14,987 -
Cistercian Abbey of Spencer IncSpencer, MA
Funding to purchase medical equipment, furniture, a commercial washer/dryer and 24 blankets for the monks.
$14,880 -
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater DelwareWilmington, DE
Funding to purchase 49 pack and plays for patients families with younger siblings.
$14,698 -
Bloom for WomenEaston, PA
Funding to renovate one of their safe houses bathroom.
$14,606 -
Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ
Funding to purchase a nursing kelly manikin for training purposes.
$14,601 -
St Elizabeth School IncBaltimore, MD
Funding to purchsase computer equipment for staff and students with special needs.
$14,381 -
Cheshire HomeFlorham Park, NJ
Funding to purchase two adaptive shower chairs to be used by residents with spinal cord injuries.
$14,228 -
Mercy Home for Boys & GirlsChicago, IL
Funding for the purchase of a commercial dishwasher.
$14,000 -
Oasis- A Haven for Women and Children IncPaterson, NJ
Funding to purchase two compute modules and two smart boards for classrooms.
$13,753 -
Meals on Wheels in Hunterdon IncFlemington, NJ
Funding to purchase food items to help support their home delivered meal program.
$13,750 -
The ARC of Essex County IncLivingston, NJ
Funding to purchase a/c system
$13,750 -
St Joseph's Seniors Center Assisted Living Nursing HomeWoodbridge, NJ
Funding to purchase medical equipment and furniture for residents with special needs.
$13,250 -
Volunteer Center of Bergen County IncParamus, NJ
Funding to purchase hardware for a program that supports senior citizens.
$13,000 -
Healthlink Dental Clinic IncHatboro, PA
Funding to purchase dental supplies and equipment.
$12,900 -
Family Promise of Hunterdon County IncFlemington, NJ
Funding to purchase a generator and supplies.
$12,800 -
Trinitas FoundationElizabeth, NJ
Funding to purchase four wheelchairs for the hospital patients.
$12,434 -
Holy Family Home Little Sisters of the Poor of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA
Funding to purchase food items to serve to their elderly residents in need.
$12,000 -
Meals on Wheels of Greater Lehigh ValleyAllentown, PA
Funding to purchase supplies & equipment for loading dock renovations.
$12,000 -
STS Joachim and Ann Care ServiceSaint Charles, MO
Funding to purchase computer equipment to be used by staff who assist those in crisis.
$12,000 -
RWJ Barnabas Community Medical Center FoundationToms River, NJ
Funding to purchase 10 wheelchairs for patients.
$11,570 -
Healing the Children New Jersey IncHawthorne, NJ
Funding to purchase a dual-port tourniquet machine to be used by the medical team abroad program for children.
$11,500 -
St Ann's Passionist Monastery of ScrantonScranton, PA
Funding to purchase kitchen and control room equipment to support the monastery.
$11,371 -
Faith Kitchen IncDover, NJ
Funding to purchase disposable utensils, paper cups, plates, etc., for their kitchen.
$11,183 -
St Joseph's Health FoundationPaterson, NJ
Funding to purchase incontinence products and medical equipment to support the geriatric and palliative care dept. Community.
$11,150 -
Sage Eldercare IncSummit, NJ
Funding to purchase technology equipment.
$11,000 -
Bernardine Franciscan SistersReading, PA
Funding to purchase a new phone line system.
$10,355 -
Lighthouse Rehabilitation CenterNew Holland, PA
Funding to replace flooring.
$10,147 -
Life Choices IncAlpha, NJ
Funding to purchase a video surveillance system and key lock system to provide more safety for clients and their children.
$10,060 -
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh ValleyAllentown, PA
Funding to purchase ten laptops for staff use.
$10,000 -
Coated in LovePlymouth, MN
Funding to purchase 227 boots for the homeless and others in need.
$10,000 -
Dismas MinistryMilwaukee, WI
Funding to purchase materials needed to create prayer cards, rosaries, and more religious pamphlets for inmates.
$10,000 -
Joseph's House of Camden LLCCamden, NJ
Funding to purchase disposable kichen supplies.
$10,000 -
Lunch Break IncRed Bank, NJ
Funding to purchase food items to support the community kitchen.
$10,000 -
Mount Carmel Guild of Trenton NJTrenton, NJ
Funding to purchase frozen turkeys, fresh produce, a front-end loader and security camera system.
$10,000 -
Pacific House IncStamford, CT
Funding to purchase food items to support the homeless.
$10,000 -
Prince of Peace CenterFarrell, PA
Funding to purchase food items and containers for food program.
$10,000 -
Saint Joseph's Carpenter SocietyCamden, NJ
Funding to purchase tools, and other construction supplies.
$10,000 -
Bucks County Opportunity CouncilDoylestown, PA
Funding to purchase food items for their help center which provides food essentials for those in need.
$9,872 -
Misericordia HomeChicago, IL
Funding to purchase four shower chairs for handicapped residents.
$9,812 -
Somerset Hills Learning InstituteBedminster, NJ
Funding to purchase exercise equipment for student use.
$8,660 -
Church of the AnnunciationBloomsbury, NJ
Funding to renovate the chapel bathroom from a double bathroom to a handicapped accessible bathroom.
$8,350 -
Saint Michael's SchoolNewark, NJ
Funding to purchase religious textbooks and classroom religious materials.
$7,500 -
St Vincent de Paul Middletown IncMiddletown, CT
Funding to purchase kitchen equipment that will be used in the soup kitchen.
$7,500 -
Building CommunitiesMetuchen, NJ
Funding to purchase furniture to refurbish three residents rooms.
$6,900 -
Midland Adult ServicesNorth Branch, NJ
Funding to purchase computer equipment for classroom use.
$6,542 -
Josephine's Place IncElizabethport, NJ
Funding to purchase materials for enrichment programs.
$6,500 -
Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, NJ
Funding for 3 surgical simulators and 5 wound models.
$6,374 -
Center for Humanistic ChangeBethlehem, PA
Funding to purchase six lenovo chromebooks for staff who are in charge of a mentoring and prevention program.
$5,855 -
Flemington Area Food Pantry IncFlemington, NJ
Funding to purchase birthday and baby package supplies.
$5,000 -
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America IncCherry Hill, NJ
Funding to purchase assistive devices for their program.
$5,000 -
The Baby's ClosetWest Orange, NJ
Funding to purchase diapers, wipes and other products for infants in need.
$4,980 -
Collier Services IncWickatunk, NJ
Funding to purchase a therafin squeeze machine to be used by children and adults with autism.
$4,939 -
Partners for Women and JusticeLivingston, NJ
Funding to purchase office furniture for downsized office.
$4,077 -
Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer CountyHamilton, NJ
Funding to purchase office computer equipment to be used by staff to help support clients .
$3,651 -
Burn Prevention NetworkAllentown, PA
Funding to purchase laptops, paper shredders, and printers to help support staff within three regional prevention outreach coordinators.
$3,548 -
Special Strides IncMonroe, NJ
Funding to purchase new laptops, a phone system and a printer.
$2,517 -
Turning Point IncPaterson, NJ
Funding to purchase personal hygiene products and clothing.
$1,700
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services12 grants $134,56743% of the total
- Housing and shelter4 grants $36,90012% of the total
- Education4 grants $30,97310% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $27,9879% of the total
- Health5 grants $27,6169% of the total
- Religion2 grants $25,7898% of the total
- 2 other causes3 grants $26,0778% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- New Jersey36 grants $340,718
- Pennsylvania14 grants $152,641
- Delaware2 grants $29,698
- Illinois2 grants $23,812
- Connecticut2 grants $17,500
- Massachusetts1 grant $14,880
- Maryland1 grant $14,381
- Missouri1 grant $12,000
- Minnesota1 grant $10,000
- Wisconsin1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Kerri SmithPRESIDENT/CEO Hours 40Pay $151,772
- Colleen KellyVP/SECRETARY/PROGRAM OFFICER Hours 40Pay $87,188
- John DegraafDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Thomas RuvoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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