COVID-19
Novartis has announced the launch of a $20m response fund to support communities around the world which have been most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Catherine Wilson, President & CEO of United Way of Greater Newark (UWGN), announced today that the organization has taken the lead in setting up a Community COVID-19 Fund.
Bank of America today announced it is committing $100 million to support local communities in need as the world faces unprecedented challenges from the coronavirus.
We have a longtime commitment to supporting our hometown communities, and that commitment is critical in times of urgent need. To make the most immediate impact, we are donating $1 million in cash and food to food banks in the communities where we operate.
Red Bank-based OceanFirst Bank said Monday it is taking precautionary measures regarding the COVID-19 virus to protect customers, employees and communities by offering borrower relief programs for businesses, and for residential mortgages and consumer loans.
Morristown Medical Center has received a commitment of $50,000 from The Rippel Foundation to "to help the nonprofit hospital maintain its efforts to help prevent the spread of the virus and avoid disruptions in critical services", announced Atlantic Health System.
The Princeton Area Community Foundation has assembled a coalition of funders to create a COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund to help support nonprofits working with the most vulnerable residents in Mercer County and the surrounding region.
With the support of the New Jersey Children's Foundation, Project Ready was able to purchase Sprint hotspots, which will provide free, high-speed internet access for at least four years.
We activated our Emergency Response Fund today, and I want to offer a special word of thanks to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), which stepped forward with a catalytic donation of $1 million.