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The Hession Foundation

New Jersey grantmaking foundation supporting alcohol and substance use prevention, treatment and recovery, with emphasis on youth, mental health and at-risk individuals in Sussex, Hudson, Morris and Bergen counties.

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Latest verification: August 31, 2026
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Top opportunity score80/100
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GeographyNew Jersey

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Verified August 31, 2026

The Hession Foundation

New Jersey Hession Foundation — Fall 2026 Community Grants

The Hession Foundation is accepting Fall 2026 grant applications through September 15 for qualifying New Jersey nonprofits, with emphasis on Sussex, Hudson, Morris and Bergen counties and programs addressing substance use prevention, treatment and recovery, youth and mental health. Typical awards are $1,000–$20,000.

FundingTypical successful grants are $1,000–$20,000; the Foundation does not publish a universal maximum award on the current application page.
DeadlineSeptember 15, 2026. The public application page does not state a submission time.
Required next actionConfirm 501(c)(3) eligibility and New Jersey geographic fit, especially Sussex, Hudson, Morris or Bergen County; prepare the signed cover letter, narrative, project budget if applicable, board-approved operating budget, Form 990, audited financial statements, board list and annual report if available; mail the complete application to The Hession Foundation in Vernon, New Jersey before the September 15 deadline.
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