HURRICANE SANDY RELIEF FUND DONOR REPORT CONTENTS

1 Message from First Lady 2 Relief Fund Milestones 4 Fund Finances 4 Fundraising Analysis 5 Grant Distribution Analysis 6 Relief Fund Impact 8 Grant Highlights 9 Who Did Your Gift Support?

REMEMBERING $32 BILLION in damages sustained 127 miles of New Jersey by New Jersey coastline impacted by Hurricane Sandy 346,000 400,000 housing units businesses impacted damaged causing nearly $2B 9 New Jersey counties statewide in commercial loss deemed highly impacted by federal agencies: Atlantic, Bergen, Cape May, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, $25 2.7 MILLION MILLION Monmouth, Ocean and Union Counties in damages to people and New Jersey schools 1,000 schools were left without power 8.9 MILLION people $6.92 living in New Jersey in 2012 BILLION awarded by federal departments to New Jersey for Sandy recovery as of October 2015

Figures from New Jersey Office of Recovery and Rebuilding Press Release, November 2012. MESSAGE FROM FIRST LADY MARY PAT CHRISTIE

DEAR FRIEND,

Hurricane Sandy brought destruction on a scale never before seen to the doorsteps of New Jersey’s “Our objective went beyond families, businesses and communities. Chris and I knew we had to act, and so—with guidance the collection and distribution and input from fellow funders and organizations experienced in disaster relief and response—the of philanthropic dollars. The Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund was formed. Founding and chairing a nonprofit focused on Relief Fund endeavored to recovery from a natural disaster was not something I had ever anticipated having to do, but it has be a committed partner, been one of the most significant experiences I’ve had as First Lady of the great State of New Jersey. empathetic ear and an advocate for the communities As a funder of New Jersey’s long-term recovery from Hurricane Sandy, our objective went beyond the and residents navigating collection and distribution of philanthropic dollars. The Relief Fund endeavored to be a committed a path forward.” partner, an empathetic ear, and an advocate for the communities and residents navigating a path forward. The following report describes our experiences and insights meeting recovery challenges, raising funds, and awarding grants. In sharing our story, we hope to recount the obstacles we faced and illuminate the lessons we learned with the ultimate goal of helping similar organizations deliver effective relief.

As Chair of the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund, I’d like to thank you for standing with us. Whether you volunteered to rebuild a family’s home, made a donation to our mission, or brought awareness to the ongoing rebuilding efforts, your compassion has been invaluable for the thousands of residents who found themselves in need of kindness, support and a helping hand in the wake of Sandy.

While I hope to never see a storm of this magnitude again, the outpouring of aid and the displays of solidarity I’ve witnessed since October 2012 give me both confidence and comfort in the strength of our State’s resolve and in the resilient spirit of my fellow New Jerseyans.

Proud to be a New Jerseyan,

Mary Pat Christie First Lady of New Jersey Chair, Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund 2 MILESTONES MADE POSSIBLE WITH YOUR SUPPORT

10.29.2012 07.2013 10.29.2013 Hurricane Sandy destroyed Accepted a $4.5 million donation — One year after Sandy, the Relief Fund raised homes and businesses leaving from the United Arab Emirates to $38 million, allocated $25 million and millions without power. help 30 public schools repair and partnered with 80+ nonprofits. It was estimated by state enhance technological equipment. — Organized Sandy Service Day: Mobilizing officials that Sandy will cost Accepted $1 million donation from 3,000 volunteers for two days of service New Jersey $32 billion. Honorary Board Member Jon Bon Jovi. in communities impacted by Sandy.

03.2013 First $1 million in grants awarded to six 05.2013 county-based long $10 million awarded term recovery groups. to 45 nonprofits.

11.2012 09.2013 05.2014 The Relief Fund announced its $1.1 million awarded to $774,000 awarded Honorary Advisory Board including; six nonprofits. to three nonprofits. US Senator Bill Bradley, Jon Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, John Hess, Kelly Ripa, Kevin Jonas, Bono, Dr. Oz & Brian Williams.

01.2014 Attended Kickoff to Rebuild, 06.2013 10.2013 a Super Bowl-sanctioned National Dine Out Day: Convened first Grantee event. The Governor and First Over 2,000 restaurants Summit bringing together 75 Lady helped move a Sandy- across the country donated Relief Fund partners to discuss affected family into their new a percentage of sales recovery efforts and promote home constructed with to the Relief Fund. collaboration. Relief Fund grant dollars. 3 MILESTONES MADE POSSIBLE WITH YOUR SUPPORT

06.2014 — Cohosted Sandy Trauma & Resilience Conference with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation convening 50 mental 09.2014 06.16.2015 health & recovery professionals. Hosted Monmouth County Convened final Grantee Summit — Welcomed home the first two Nonprofit Builders Meeting focused on capacity-building, donor families that participated in to promote partnerships engagement and sustainability to equip the Union Beach modular and streamline the Relief Fund partners with the reources home project. construction process. and tools needed to continue their work.

07.2014 10.29.2015 $7.3 million awarded — $37.8 million distributed to 109 nonprofits. to 27 nonprofits. — Hosted a Partner Appreciation Reception to recognize the impact YOU’VE made in New Jersey.

07.2014 10.29.2014 06.2015 - 10.2015 Opened the Sandy Housing — Two years after Sandy, the Relief Fund The Relief Fund is is recognized for its Recovery Resource Center raised $40 million, allocated $37.2 million partnership and support by Habitat for and its mobile office and partnered with 106 nonprofits. Humanity of Monmouth County, Preferred Winnebago providing — Organized Sandy Service Day: Urging Behavioral Health , United Way of Ocean housing counseling in volunteerism and raising awareness County, Affordable Housing Alliance, Monmouth & Ocean Counties. of the ongoing need in New Jersey. O.C.E.A.N. Inc. and St. Bernard Project. 4

FUND 95 CENTS of every FINANCES DOLLAR directed to programming.

HSNJRF AUDITED FINANCIALS HSNJRF annually files required tax forms providing public disclosure and transparency of the organization’s operations and activities. Annual audits 95% Program Services are available to the public on our website www.sandynjrelieffund.org. November 2012 to 3% Fundraising June 2015

2% Management and Operations

FUNDRAISING $41 MILLION raised from ANALYSIS 35,000 SUPPORTERS worldwide.

WHO DONATED WHERE OUR DONORS ARE FROM

62% Corporations/Companies ($25.5M) 53% Other States ($21.8M)

14% Individuals ($5.8M)

11% Foreign Countries ($4.6M) 35% New Jersey ($14.5M)

10% Foundations ($3.9M)

3% Community Organizations* ($1.2M) 12% International ($4.7M)

Corporations were by far our largest contributors, donating more Individuals and corporations located in New Jersey gave the most than $25.5 million and representing 62% of the total funds raised to help their neighbors recover from Sandy. In a show of solidarity, by the Relief Fund. Corporate philanthropy has become a central generous donors from all 50 states and 25 countries contributed component to disaster response, credited with large donations, to the Relief Fund’s efforts. relevant in-kind contributions and increased awareness of social responsibility. 5 GRANT $37.8 MILLION distributed to DISTRIBUTION 109 NONPROFIT organizations. ANALYSIS

$37.8M WHEN WE GAVE $36.0M $32.9M Our approach to grantmaking was guided by our commitment to meeting New Jersey’s long-term recovery needs. HSNJRF $27.3M managed six grant cycles making its first grants in March 2013 $24.9M and distributing all funds by December 2015.

$18.3M

$14.2M

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WHERE WE GAVE HOW WE DISTRIBUTED DONATIONS

5% Other Counties ($1.9M) 51% Housing Assistance $19.2M 8% Bergen ($2.9M)

3% Essex ($966K) 16% Long Term Recovery Groups $6.2M 4% Hudson ($1.5M)

1% Union ($564K) $5M 5% Middlesex ($2M) 13% Mental Health & Social Services

28% Monmouth ($10.6M) 12% Education $4.5M 36% Ocean ($13.4M)

5% Legal/Financial Counseling $1.7M

8% Atlantic ($3.1M) 3% Economic Development $1.2M

2% Cape May ($879K) Housing assistance was, and continues to be, the most significant need across the state. Thousands of homeowners have encountered Federal and State agencies declared Monmouth and Ocean construction delays, rebuilding complications and an average gap Counties to be the two most-impacted counties. Accordingly, of $35,000 or more between costs associated with compliance and they received the most support from the Relief Fund. available resources. 6 RELIEF FUND IMPACT ON NEW JERSEY

82 LIFTS OR RAMPS Installed HOUSING 2,265 HOME REPAIRS & Reconstructions Completed

SOCIAL 3,060 2,300 SERVICES HOUSEHOLDS CHILDREN Provided Mental Received Counseling Health Support & Emotional Support Services

1,127 SMALL BUSINESSES ECONOMIC Provided Loans ASSISTANCE 31,275 RESIDENTS Received Financial Counseling 7

Your Dollars Made a Difference in the Lives of Over250,000 New Jerseyans.

127,500 80,500 VOLUNTEERS MOBILIZED NEW JERSEYANS Assisted with Unmet Needs (including rent, utilities, appliances, furniture and more)

2.5 MILLION PEOPLE 26,000 MEALS Received Disaster Case Management Services Delivered

2,050 20,473 CLIENTS STUDENTS Assisted with Legal Counseling in 30 Schools Benefited from Technological Enhancements

Figures represent impact as of December 2015. 8

Each of our grantees is worthy of high praise for their commitment day in GRANT and day out. This section features programs that warrant particular merit HIGHLIGHTS due to their innovation, high impact and potential to be replicated.

How it Works: GFI is a collaborative “To have grants available and have program, receiving $10 million from the assistance is overwhelming. I am so American Red Cross and $6.7 million grateful. If it wasn’t for GFI, I would from the Relief Fund to help homeowners have had to walk away. I wouldn’t have fill the gap between the total cost to been able to rebuild at all.” repair a home and available resources including private insurance, State grants DONNA F. GAP FUNDING INITIATIVE (GFI) and philanthropic assistance. GFI benefits HOMEOWNER, LITTLE EGG HARBOR homeowners enrolled in New Jersey’s Grantee: New Jersey Community Capital Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation (RREM) Program by Program Impact: 798 households providing grants of up to $30,000 to help representing 1,680 residents homeowners complete repairs and obtain a certificate of occupancy.

How it Works: The HRRC offers HUD- “The HRRC staff has been extremely certified housing counseling to help clients helpful and responsive. Working with make informed decisions about whether it them has helped to clarify and expedite is in their best interest to replace, rebuild what until now has been a confusing or relocate. A Winnebago, transformed and arduous process.” into a mobile office, enabled the HRRC to bring its services where the needs were HRRC CLIENT SANDY HOUSING RECOVERY greatest. HRRC workshops and services HOMEOWNER, ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS RESOURCE CENTER (HRRC) include: individual budget assessments, mortgage modifications, foreclosure Grantee: Affordable Housing Alliance prevention, managing construction Program Impact: 800 clients contracts, understanding State programs and more.

How it Works: A comparative home ”When Sandy devastated the Tri-state demonstration project designed to area, the Robin Hood Sandy Relief return Union Beach families to durable, Fund was honored to join with the First storm-resilient homes via a cost-effective, Lady’s Fund to support the rebuilding demolition-to-reconstruction model. of communities. Rebuilding Union The project provides a blueprint for Beach offered an opportunity not just homeowners and towns interested in to help families return home, but to REBUILDING UNION BEACH building smarter and more resilient serve as a model for how reconstruction homes. Rebuilding Union Beach received could be done.” Program Impact: 12 Modular homes and numerous awards and recognition two traditional stick-built homes designed, for its innovation and commitment to SUSAN SACK installed and completed—impacting 14 sustainability. It was funded in large part ROBIN HOOD families. by a HSNJRF grant of $1.67 million and an additional $770,000 from the Robin Hood Sandy Relief Fund. 9

WHO DID Your donation helped bring these families, YOUR GIFT and many more, home. SUPPORT?

$37.8 Million Awarded to 109 Nonprofit Organizations

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LONG TERM RECOVERY GROUPS Dress for Success Mercer County Atlantic City LTRG Intersect Fund Corporation Atlantic County LTRG UCEDC Bergen County LTRG Cape May County LTRG FINANCIAL & LEGAL COUSELING Cumberland County LTRG Legal Services of New Jersey Essex County LTRG Operation HOPE Middlesex County LTRG United Policyholders Monmouth County LTRG Volunteer Lawyers for Justice Ocean County LTRG Southwest LTRG HOUSING Union County LTRG A Future With Hope Affordable Housing Alliance MENTAL HEALTH Alliance Center for Independence 180 Turning Lives Around Atlantic City Rescue Mission Cape Counseling Services Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation Community YMCA Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton CPC Behavioral Healthcare Catholic Family & Community Services Mental Health Association of Monmouth County Church of the Visitation Ocean Mental Health Services Churches Improving Communities Preferred Behavioral Health of New Jersey Coastal Habitat for Humanity The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey Community Loan Fund of New Jersey (NJ Commuity Capital) Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Family Promise of Monmouth County First Baptist Church of Manasquan SOCIAL SERVICES First Presbyterian Church of Matawan Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County Gateway Church of Christ Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey HABcore Caregivers of New Jersey Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County Community Health Law Project Habitat for Humanity International Community Services of Ocean County Ironbound Community Corporation Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties Jewish Family Service of Atlantic County Habitat for Humanity of Trenton Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey Jersey Cares Newark Emergency Services for Families Lunch Break Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity Mental Health Association of New Jersey O.C.E.A.N., Inc. People’s Pantry Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church Puerto Rican Association for Human Development Portlight Strategies St. Marys by-the-Sea Princeton Area Community Foundation/Rebuilding Union Beach Table to Table Rebuilding Together Bergen County The Salvation Army Rebuilding Together Jersey Shore Your Grandmother’s Cupboard Room In Our Hearts St. Bernard Project CAPACITY BUILDING St. Francis Community Center, LBICC Long-Term Recovery Support- TCC Group United Way of Northern New Jersey United Way of Ocean County EDUCATION Volunteer Center of Bergen County 30 New Jersey Public Schools SPECIAL Your decision to give made a difference, and New Jersey thanks you! THANKS www. sandynjrelieffund.org

GOVERNANCE C.R. Bard Foundation, Inc. Bloomin’ Brands Steven D. Black OPERATING BOARD Campbell Soup Company Boiling Springs Saving Bank Summit Medical Group Eileen Kean Canadian Pacific Railway Bregal Investments Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. Howard Kaminsky Chubb Federal Insurance Company Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, Inc. The Freed Foundation Jerry Zaro Conair Corporation Buona Sera Restaurant and Bar TIB MOLBIOL, LLC John Lumpkin Eisai U.S.A. Foundation, Inc. Carter Center, Inc. Time Warner Cable Mary Pat Christie, (Chair) Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Celgene Corporation Tory Burch, LLC Rich Bagger Fournier Family Foundation, Inc. CH2M Hill UA Local Union 322 Plumbers & Pipefitters Roberto Mignone GlaxoSmithKline Cofra Foundation Amateur Baseball League Wendy Lazarus Goldman Sachs Gives Coventry United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd. William Palatucci HealthSouth Cozen O’Connor Foundation, Inc. W.R. Berkley Corporation Horizon Foundation for New Jersey Craigslist Charitable Fund Walgreens Corporation GRANTS COMMITTEE ICAP North America CVS Caremark Charitable Trust Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Eileen Kean Johnson & Johnson DaVita Healthcare Partners WFAN Radio Jerry Zaro JPMorgan Chase Delta Dental of New Jersey WWE, Inc. Paula Luff Leandro P. Rizzuto Devils Care Foundation Roberto Mignone Mars, Inc. Employees of Infosys IN-KIND CONTRIBUTORS Sallie George Mayor’s Fund To Advance New York City FedEx Coca-Cola Wendy Lazarus Merck Foundation Ferreira Construction Company, Inc. CyberGrants Morgan Stanley Firebirds International, LLC Gibbons P.C. HONORARY ADVISORY BOARD New York Daily News Foley Inc. IBM Al Leiter New York Football Giants Friends of the Shore Jamestown Associates U.S. Senator Bill Bradley New York Jets, LLC Gambrinus Company / Shiner Beers McKinsey & Company, Inc. Bono New York Red Bulls George Harms Construction Co. Mercury Brian Williams Newport Associaties Development Company Government of Ireland Outfront Media Bruce Springsteen Novo Nordisk, Inc. GTech The Hampshire Companies Greg Brown Operation Hat Trick HMS Business Services, Inc. WithumSmith+Brown John Hess Pepco Holdings, Inc. Horiba Instruments, Inc. Jon Bon Jovi Pfizer Foundation HQ Nightclub KEY NEW JERSEY Kelly Ripa Premio Foods, Inc. IAC GOVERNMENT PARTNERS Kevin Jonas PSE&G Foundation ITOCHU International, Inc. Department of Community Affairs Martin Perez Rite Aid Foundation & Customer Donations Jersey Mike’s Subs Governor’s Office of Recovery and Rebuilding Dr. Mehmet Oz Sanofi Foundation for North America KRE Property Management Company, LLC Governor’s Office of Volunteerism Nick Mangold Taipei Economic & Cultural Office Laborers’ District Council of Ohio Office of the First Lady and Protocol Bishop Reginald T. Jackson The Agnes Varis Trust Marsh & McLennan Companies Sugar Ray Leonard The Bayview Fund Matrix Service Company HSNJRF HEROES The Tommy Hilfiger Corporate Foundation MB Financial Bank Anita Bhatt The Trip Advisor Charitable Gift Foundation McCarter & English, LLC Bill Hildebrand MAJOR SUPPORTERS ($500,000 and above) Town of Palm Beach United Way, Inc. Meridian Health Casey Mahoney AT&T Travelers Companies, Inc. MillerCoors, LLC Christina Egea Bank of America Charitable Foundation UBS AG Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC Emary Aaronson Bon Jovi Band United Healthcare of New Jersey Mr. & Mrs. Lewis M. Eisenberg Emily D’Alberto Coca-Cola Foundation United Way of Northern New Jersey - National Apartment Association Erin Mortenson Embassy of the United Arab Emirates Novartis Employee Giving Program New Jersey Natural Resources Gail McGovern FirstEnergy Foundation Verizon New Jersey, Inc. New York Shipping Association, Inc. Kevin Feeley Hess Corporation Wakefern Food Corporation Nisource Charitable Foundation Nina Stack News America Corporate Foundation Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Nurses of Morristown Medical Center Peter Ulrich Prudential Foundation Wells Fargo Foundation Opici Family Distributing Susan Sack Toys “R” Us Children’s Fund Wilf Family Foundations Parsons Corporation Pearson Charitable Foundation PIX11 MAJOR SUPPORTERS MAJOR SUPPORTERS The HSNJRF staff has been honored Principal Life Insurance Company ($100,000 - $499,000) ($25,000 - $99,000) to work with such an outstanding A.J. Perri, Inc. Proskauer Rose LLP Accenture LLP group of committed partners to help Altadis, Inc. Quick Chek Corporation Allison & Roberto Mignone our neighbors recover and make Arkansas Community Foundation Red Nucleus American Express New Jersey communities stronger. Angelo, Gordon & Co. Azeez Foundation Robert & Linda Fetch Bank of America Rock Talk Farm Barclays With gratitude, Becton Dickinson and Company Rutgers, The State University of NJ - BASF Corporation , Kim Frawley, Benihana Division of Intercollegiate Athletics Betty Wold Johnson Mary-Kate Fisher, Amy Johnston, Berkowitz II Foundation Shore Point Distribution Co., Inc. Bio References Laboratories, Inc. Eileen Lofrese Burlington Stores, Inc. BioNJ, Inc. South Jersey Industries