scholarships

38th Annual Thomas W. Zito Golf Classic
Jun 18, 2026

Cento Amici golf outing raises $100K for NJ scholarships

Now in its 38th year, the Cento Amici annual golf outing raised more than $100,000 to support need-based scholarships for New Jersey students.

Devils Youth Foundation scholarships
Jun 4, 2026

Devils Youth Foundation awards record $1.5M in grants

The Devils Youth Foundation will distribute a record $1.5 million to 38 New Jersey nonprofits and award scholarships to students during the 2026–27 season, marking its largest charitable investment to date.

New Jersey City University's Hepburn Hall
May 12, 2026

NJCU faculty union launches $25K scholarship fund

The award arrives as New Jersey City University prepares to merge with Kean University this summer as well as its centennial anniversary.

Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy recently surprised Chick-fil-A North Bergen Team Member Yamanni Tay with a $25,000 scholarship.
Mar 18, 2026

Chick-fil-A CEO surprises North Bergen worker with $25K scholarship

Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy surprised North Bergen shift leader Yammani Tay with a $25,000 Remarkable Futures scholarship while visiting the restaurant.

Rider University
Feb 25, 2026

Rider Hope Fund awards $125K to 40+ students

Rider University’s Presidential Hope Fund awarded over $125,000 to more than 40 students facing financial crises to support degree completion since October 2025.

Stockton University, in partnership with the Levine and Gormley Family Foundations, announced Jan. 30, 2026, the launch of a new $2 million initiative to expand access to high-quality STEM education for Atlantic County students.
Feb 4, 2026

$2M Levine-Gormley gift launches STEM program at Stockton

A $2 million Levine-Gormley gift will create the STEM Scholars Pathway at Stockton University, expanding scholarships and support for Atlantic County students.

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine's White Coat Ceremony
Jan 22, 2026

Record $10M gift funds Hackensack Meridian med scholarships

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine received a record $10M donation to fund full scholarships, easing student debt and helping address physician shortages.

The Jersey City-based Goya Foods team serves food to hurricane victims in Puerto Rico.
Dec 23, 2025

Goya Foods $20K culinary scholarship accepting applications

The program from the Jersey City-based company aims to support students pursuing culinary arts or food science degrees.

Seton Hall University student
Aug 14, 2025

$10M endowment to fund STEM scholarship at Seton Hall

Reflecting the passions of its namesake, Frank Rubino, students must also demonstrate an active interest in Italian studies to qualify for the award.

New Jersey Food Council 2025 scholarships
Jul 8, 2025

NJ Food Council awards $98K in 2025 scholarships

The organization distributed grants to 31 students pursuing careers in food retail, distribution, manufacturing and policy.

Road repair
Jun 20, 2025

ACCNJ continues to expand membership in June

The trade association continues to grow its ranks in 2025, including with regional players and out-of-state firms.

The New Jersey Food Council honored these scholarship recipients at an afternoon virtual reception. - PROVIDED BY NJFC
Jan 24, 2025

New Jersey Food Council now accepting scholarship applications

Launched in 2011 with three awards, the program now consists of 31 categories supported by the trade association and its member companies.