Mercer County New Jersey Nonprofit Organizations

Ranked #525 in Nonprofits, #137,403 overall

Here to help you, needing your help!

The nonprofits in Mercer County, New Jersey, are plentiful and varied, but all have two things in common -- they're here to help you, and they need your help!

Below you will find the nonprofits split into topic categories, followed by an alphabetical list of all of the nonprofit organizations included in all of those categories. Explore the links to learn more about nonprofits in Mercer County. Use their services when you need them, and give them your assistance in a way that's best for you (e.g., time, in-kind donations, financial donations).

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Explore Mercer County Nonprofit Organizations by Category

All of the nonprofits listed on this page (in alphabetical order further below) are also available sorted into categories (immediately below) if you have a particular interest and would like to explore related organizations all together. Choose one of the links to visit the page for that category, or scroll further down to see all of the individual nonprofits listed alphabetically.
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A (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "A")

in Mercer County

A Dog At A Time Rescue
Animals
All Access Mental Health (AAMH)
Health
American Cancer Society (Central NJ)
Health
Anchor House
Human Services
Animal Allies
Animals
Animals in Distress
Animals
Arts Council of Princeton
Arts & Culture
Artworks
Arts & Culture
Autism New Jersey
Health

B (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "B")

in Mercer County

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mercer County
Human Services
Boys & Girls Club of Trenton & Mercer County
Human Services
Boys & Girls Club of Trenton & Mercer County Bike Exchange
Human Services

C (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "C")

in Mercer County

Children's Home Society of New Jersey
Human Services
CONTACT of Mercer County
Human Services
Corner House
Health
Crisis Ministry of Princeton and Trenton
Human Services

D (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "D")

in Mercer County

D&R Greenway Land Trust
Environment
Delaware Valley Second Chance for Animals
Animals
Dress for Success Mercer County
Human Services
Dryden Ensemble
Arts & Culture

E (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "E")

in Mercer County

EASEL Animal Rescue League
Animals
Enable
Human Services

F (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "F")

in Mercer County

Friends for the Hamilton-Trenton-Bordentown Marsh
Environment
Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space
Environment
Friends of Princeton Open Space (FOPOS)
Environment
Friends of West Windsor Open Space (FOWWOS)
Environment

G (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "G")

in Mercer County

Greenwood House
Health
Grounds For Sculpture
Arts & Culture

H (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "H")

in Mercer County

Habitat for Humanity (Millstone Basin Area)
Human Services
Hamilton Area YMCA
Human Services
Health Care Ministry of Princeton
Human Services
Henry J. Austin Health Center (HJAHC)
Health
Historical Society of Princeton
Arts & Culture
HiTOPS
Health
HomeFront
Human Services
Homeward Bound Rescue
Animals
Hopewell Valley Education Foundation
Education
Hopewell Valley Historical Society
Arts & Culture
Howell Living History Farm
Arts & Culture

I (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "I")

in Mercer County

Isles
Human Services

J (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "J")

in Mercer County

John O. Wilson Hamilton Neighborhood Service Center
Human Services
John Paul Geijer Memorial Foundation
Health
Junior League of Greater Princeton
Human Services

K (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "K")

in Mercer County

Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum
Education

L (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "L")

in Mercer County

Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT)
Environment
Literacy Volunteers in Mercer County
Education
Loli's Place
Animals

M (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "M")

in Mercer County

Magazine Publishers Family Literacy Project
Education
Mercer Alliance to End Homelessness
Human Services
Mercer County Wildlife Center
Environment
Mercer Street Friends
Human Services
Mobile Meals of Trenton/Ewing
Human Services
Morven Museum & Garden
Arts & Culture
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) NJ
Health

N (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "N")

in Mercer County

NAMI Mercer
Health
New Jersey Agricultural Society
Human Services
New Jersey Future
Environment
New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center
Health
New Jersey Tree Foundation
Environment
New Jersey Shares
Human Services

O (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "O")

in Mercer County

Old Barracks Museum
Arts & Culture
One Simple Wish
Human Services

P (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "P")

in Mercer County

Parents Anonymous of New Jersey
Health
PEI Kids
Health
People & Stories/Gente y Cuentos
Education
Pet Rescue of Mercer
Animals
Planned Parenthood Association of the Mercer Area
Health
Princeton Family YMCA
Human Services
Princeton Senior Resource Center
Human Services
Princeton Young Achievers
Education

R (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "R")

in Mercer County

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
Health
Rise, A Community Service Partnership
Human Services
Ryan's Quest
Health

S (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "S")

in Mercer County

Salvation Army
Human Services
SAVE, A Friend to Homeless Animals
Animals
Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association
Environment
Susan G. Komen for the Cure (Central and South Jersey Affiliate)
Health

T (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "T")

in Mercer County

Trenton Artists' Workshop Association (TAWA)
Arts & Culture
Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion
Arts & Culture
Trenton Historical Society
Arts & Culture
Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK)
Human Services

V (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "V")

in Mercer County

VOICES Chorale
Arts & Culture

W (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "W")

in Mercer County

West Windsor Arts Center
Arts & Culture
Womanspace
Human Services

Y (Nonprofits Starting with the Letter "Y")

in Mercer County

Young Scholars' Institute
Education
Your ReSource
Human Services
YWCA of Trenton
Human Services
YWCA Princeton
Human Services

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  • Reply
    AllyVuitton Feb 11, 2011 @ 10:03 am | delete
    It would be great if there would be more than just links and a brief description! Thanks for the great lens, though!
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    NaturalWonder Feb 11, 2011 @ 10:12 am | delete
    Hi AllyVuitton -- thanks for the input. Since there are so many nonprofits listed for the county (and more to be added) this page is like a menu, taking you to more information when you click on a nonprofit name (or when you go to a category as linked in the Featured Lenses section at the very top).

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