Grants

Year Grants Made in 2023 (through June)

Arts & Culture $38,250

Continuo Arts Foundation

Amount
$8,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Seniors Sing!

Friends of Summit Public Art (SPA)

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Installation of new temporary art in Summit and support for educational programming and outreach initiatives

Reeves Reed Arboretum

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Summer concert series 

Summit Chorale

Amount
$2,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

9/11 Memorial Sing-In

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey

Amount
$13,250
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Art from the Heart visual arts enrichment program

Civic & Community $61,200

Arts By The People

Amount
$3,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Memoir writing residency for adult writers

Bridges Outreach

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Project Connect-Summit for people experiencing homelessness

Elevate to Even Plus (Eleven+)

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Paid summer internships at Summit nonprofits

GRACE

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Food items and essential supplies for Summit families facing food insecurity

Greater Somerset County YMCA

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Summer learning and camp program and supplies for lower income children

Patriots Path Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America

Amount
$2,500
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Summer camp programs at Watchung Day Camp in Mountainside

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

Amount
$5,200
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Furnishings and appliances for newly renovated affordable housing unit for family in need

YMCA Camp Mason

Amount
$5,500
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Summer camp leadership experiences for 25 lower-income Summit youths

Children & Adults with Disabilities $140,770

Boys & Girls Club of Union County

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Family support program for trauma

Connection for Women & Families

Amount
$40,800
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Special needs programming and new youth play equipment

Foundation for Morristown Medical Center

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Social skills group programs for children and teens with autism

Good Grief

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Nights of support program

Matheny School and Hospital

Amount
$8,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Arts Access Program enabling those with complex disabilities to participate in the fine arts

Our House Foundation

Amount
$13,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Renovation of group home for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

P.G. Chambers School

Amount
$18,470
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Audio enhancement equipment for classrooms and gym

Winston School

Amount
$7,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Speaker series on parenting kids with ADHD and executive function challenges

YWCA of Eastern Union County

Amount
$13,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Art therapy and counseling for children who have witnessed domestic violence

Education Programs $15,500

Adult School of the Chathams, Madison & Florham Park

Amount
$5,500
Category
, Education Programs
Year
2023

Free ESL classes in Summit 

Literacy NJ

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Education Programs
Year
2023

Adult ESL program

Health & Medical $25,300

Crossroads4Hope

Amount
$2,500
Category
, Health & Medical
Year
2023

Outreach initiatives for cancer education to vulnerable communities

Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad

Amount
$14,000
Category
, Health & Medical
Year
2023

Purchase and install radio and computer equipment in a new ambulance

Trinitas Health Foundation

Amount
$8,800
Category
, Health & Medical
Year
2023

Nurse assistant training program

Senior Care & Enrichment $45,000

SAGE Eldercare

Amount
$45,000
Category
, Senior Care & Enrichment
Year
2023

Adult medical day program for seniors

$326,020

Adult School of the Chathams, Madison & Florham Park

Amount
$5,500
Category
, Education Programs
Year
2023

Free ESL classes in Summit 

Arts By The People

Amount
$3,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Memoir writing residency for adult writers

Boys & Girls Club of Union County

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Family support program for trauma

Bridges Outreach

Amount
$20,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Project Connect-Summit for people experiencing homelessness

Connection for Women & Families

Amount
$40,800
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Special needs programming and new youth play equipment

Continuo Arts Foundation

Amount
$8,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Seniors Sing!

Crossroads4Hope

Amount
$2,500
Category
, Health & Medical
Year
2023

Outreach initiatives for cancer education to vulnerable communities

Elevate to Even Plus (Eleven+)

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Paid summer internships at Summit nonprofits

Foundation for Morristown Medical Center

Amount
$15,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Social skills group programs for children and teens with autism

Friends of Summit Public Art (SPA)

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Installation of new temporary art in Summit and support for educational programming and outreach initiatives

Good Grief

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Nights of support program

GRACE

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Food items and essential supplies for Summit families facing food insecurity

Greater Somerset County YMCA

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Summer learning and camp program and supplies for lower income children

Literacy NJ

Amount
$10,000
Category
, Education Programs
Year
2023

Adult ESL program

Matheny School and Hospital

Amount
$8,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Arts Access Program enabling those with complex disabilities to participate in the fine arts

Our House Foundation

Amount
$13,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Renovation of group home for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

P.G. Chambers School

Amount
$18,470
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Audio enhancement equipment for classrooms and gym

Patriots Path Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America

Amount
$2,500
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Summer camp programs at Watchung Day Camp in Mountainside

Reeves Reed Arboretum

Amount
$5,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Summer concert series 

SAGE Eldercare

Amount
$45,000
Category
, Senior Care & Enrichment
Year
2023

Adult medical day program for seniors

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

Amount
$5,200
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Furnishings and appliances for newly renovated affordable housing unit for family in need

Summit Chorale

Amount
$2,000
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

9/11 Memorial Sing-In

Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad

Amount
$14,000
Category
, Health & Medical
Year
2023

Purchase and install radio and computer equipment in a new ambulance

Trinitas Health Foundation

Amount
$8,800
Category
, Health & Medical
Year
2023

Nurse assistant training program

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey

Amount
$13,250
Category
, Arts & Culture
Year
2023

Art from the Heart visual arts enrichment program

Winston School

Amount
$7,500
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Speaker series on parenting kids with ADHD and executive function challenges

YMCA Camp Mason

Amount
$5,500
Category
, Civic & Community
Year
2023

Summer camp leadership experiences for 25 lower-income Summit youths

YWCA of Eastern Union County

Amount
$13,000
Category
, Children & Adults with Disabilities
Year
2023

Art therapy and counseling for children who have witnessed domestic violence

Total: $652,040