WAVEMAKER PROJECT SUPPORT

Grant program by

OCEANFIRST FOUNDATION

Affordable Housing InitiativesEducation NonprofitsFood BanksHealth CharitiesHuman ServicesYouth Development Organizations

Last Awarded In

2024

Median Grant

$250

Grant Range

$50$250

States & Territories

6 states

Start with the foundation’s website program pages and then place an introductory call to the listed program officer or executive director to confirm fit and the correct funding stream. Emphasize alignment with the foundation’s stated priorities and in-state impact, keep request sizes consistent with observed distributions (many small operating/event grants; defined scholarship channels exist), and ensure NJ charity registration and tax-exempt documentation are ready.

Source: Website — Mar 2026

Application Contact

Katherine Durante

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECRETARY

732-341-4676
975 Hooper Ave. Toms River, NJ 08753

Program Contact

Julie Bellezza

VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR

732-341-4676

General Contact

Stephanie Toal

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS & IMPACT MARKETING

732-341-4676

Source: Zeffy Agent — Mar 2026, IRS Filing — 2024