The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey is an independent endowed grantmaking organization that was created in 1996 with proceeds from the sale of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. The Foundation is dedicated to continuing the founding health mission through philanthropy. The Foundation's priorities are to advance the healthcare and wellness of vulnerable members of the greater Newark New Jersey area, to ensure access to healthcare and quality of life for all, and attention to at-risk Jewish residents in the MetroWest community of New Jersey.