The John E. Kostic Memorial Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that works to improve the lives of young people in New Jersey and the surrounding areas. Currently, it is among the largest diabetes scholarship organizations in the state of New Jersey.
The primary mission of the Foundation is to foster scholarships, hospital enrichment programs, community support programs and more effectively meet the needs of today’s children and families. In pursuit of this goal, the Foundation makes grants that help governments and private institutions fashion more innovative, cost-effective responses to these needs.
The Foundation works to bring hope, inspiration and a little bit of fun to those who need it most.
The John E. Kostic Memorial Foundation has donated over $260,000 since its inception in 2006 to countless other organizations. You can read about some of these donations at our Grants page. Grant applications are rolling.

