New Jersey Women's Organization Offering Grants of Up to $100,000

Non-profit organizations located in Morris, Passaic, Somerset, or Sussex counties, New Jersey, have until May 16, 2014, to apply for one of two business grants being offered by a local women's organization, Impact 100 Garden State.

How many grants are available?

Two grants will be awarded. One grant is for $85,000 and the other grant is for $100,000.

How do you qualify for a grant?

The grants are called transformative grants because the businesses who qualify are non-profits whose programs or projects will make a difference in the lives of people living in Morris, Passaic, Somerset or Sussex counties. Grant categories include arts and culture, children and families, education, environment, health and wellness.

Impact 100 Garden State is a non-profit, philanthropic organization consisting of 185 women who work together to make a difference in their communities. The organization was formed in 2013 and seeks to turn women's ideas into action that will change lives and improve communities.

For more information, and to apply for a grant, visit impact100gardenstate.org/