Data / Foundation grants / Arts, culture and humanities / New Jersey
Who funds arts, culture and humanities in New Jersey: 528 foundations, $33.7 million in grants
528 private foundations paid 1,555 grants totaling $33,667,912 to arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in New Jersey, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc, with $2,712,500 in 27 grants.
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- Cause
- Arts, culture and humanities
- Recipients in
- New Jersey
- Foundations
- 528
- Grants
- 1,555
- Total granted
- $33,667,912
Foundations that funded arts, culture and humanities in New Jersey
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients. The 300 largest of 528 are listed.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Newark, NJ | 27 | $2,712,500 | $1,555,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | Support the dodge poetry for justice & equity partnership between the dodge foundation and njpac for 2023-2024 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation | Boca Raton, FL | 2 | $2,001,200 | $2,000,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Betty Wold Johnson Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | Grounds for Sculpture | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | Newark, NJ | 5 | $1,600,000 | $665,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | To advance njpac's strategic priorities to be a premier urban presenter of arts and entertainment and a catalyst for economic development in newark. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Atlantic Foundation | Hamilton, NJ | 2 | $1,557,500 | $1,400,000 | Seward Johnson Atelier Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $1,450,000 | $600,000 | Anyone Can Fly Foundation Inc | To support strategic planning, capacity building, archival management, and the development of educational and public programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $1,300,000 | $1,000,000 | Grounds for Sculpture | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Morristown, NJ | 17 | $827,500 | $150,000 | Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey the | In support of 501c3 purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 17 | $789,875 | $300,000 | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | 82246 general operating support for new jersey policy perspective, 2024-2025 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation D/b/a Grunin Foundation | Toms River, NJ | 13 | $687,428 | $266,916 | Count Basie Theatre Inc | Capital support/employee match | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 11 | $650,000 | $200,000 | McCarter Theatre Company | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Victoria Foundation Inc | Newark, NJ | 9 | $615,000 | $300,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | To support general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $575,000 | $575,000 | Liberty Science Center Inc | Construction | apps.irs.gov |
| Colton Family Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | 3 | $522,350 | $300,100 | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon & Llura Gund 1993 Charitable Foundation | Concord, MA | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Grounds for Sculpture | Support the charitable purpose of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurentshatcher Foundation Inc | Riverhead, NY | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | George Street Playhouse | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jonathan M Tisch Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes. | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Hall Foundation Inc | Union, NJ | 1 | $490,361 | $490,361 | Liberty Hall Museum Inc | Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 8 | $475,000 | $170,000 | Princeton Ballet Society | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Merck Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | Rahway, NJ | 2 | $450,000 | $250,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Contribution provided | apps.irs.gov |
| Wyncote Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $400,000 | $400,000 | Historic Organ Restoration Committee | Support for historic pipe organ | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward T Cone Foundation | New York, NY | 5 | $333,000 | $250,000 | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Operating Expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hyde and Watson Foundation | Warren Township, NJ | 28 | $329,200 | $50,000 | Paper Mill Playhouse | Hard costs related to facility renovations and improvements. | apps.irs.gov |
| McCrane Foundation Inc | Pennington, NJ | 3 | $300,000 | $250,000 | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice L Walton Foundation | Bentonville, AR | 1 | $262,500 | $262,500 | Newark Museum Association | to support the hire, development and program activities of a Director of Community Outreach as part of the Leadership in Art Museums program | apps.irs.gov |
| The MCJ Amelior Foundation | Morristown, NJ | 9 | $262,000 | $151,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corp | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation | Waltham, MA | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Liberty Science Center | For donee's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation | Roseland, NJ | 4 | $245,000 | $125,000 | Paper Mill Playhouse | Prod supp and gen oper supp | apps.irs.gov |
| John A and Margaret Post Foundation | Mt Bethel, PA | 3 | $233,000 | $200,000 | South Street Theater Co Inc | Build our future: the campaign for mpac | apps.irs.gov |
| Smart Family Foundation of New York | New Rochelle, NY | 2 | $225,000 | $125,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Support 25-26 season of american song and classical music performances and support 2025 spotlight gala | apps.irs.gov |
| Paragano Family Foundation Inc 5484-05-42 | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $215,000 | $200,000 | South Street Theater Company Inc | Starlight room renovation | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 4 | $210,000 | $100,000 | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | Support income and work supports for young people in New Jersey | apps.irs.gov |
| Turrell Fund | Montclair, NJ | 8 | $201,790 | $63,290 | Newark School of the Arts | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $200,500 | $200,000 | Montclair Art Museum | Support for gallery improvements and installation of artwork | apps.irs.gov |
| New Tamarind Foundation Inc | Harrison, NY | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | T Thomas Fortune Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Pseg Foundation Inc | Newark, NJ | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Newark Museum Association | Social Justice Projects as Catalysts for DEAI | apps.irs.gov |
| Ruth MCC Dayton Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Morris Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Penn Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 6 | $185,900 | $125,000 | Camden Repertory Theater Community Development Group | Two new plays amplifying the voices of women and girls of color | apps.irs.gov |
| Ej Grassmann Trust | Warren, NJ | 17 | $184,750 | $33,000 | Institute of Music for Children Inc | This grant is to be used to support the purchase and installation of a three-story elevator, providing full accessibility across all 3 floors of both buildings. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jules L Plangere Jr Family Foundation Inc | Allenhurst, NJ | 4 | $180,000 | $125,000 | Asbury Park Music Foundation | Unrestricted general support | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 6 | $172,500 | $100,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Building community connections through jazz | apps.irs.gov |
| The Edward E & Marie L Matthews Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $172,000 | $102,000 | McCarter Theatre Company | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Devils Care Foundation Inc F/k/a New Jersey Devils Foundation Inc | Newark, NJ | 1 | $169,212 | $169,212 | Devils Youth Foundation Inc | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc | Montclair, NJ | 2 | $160,000 | $125,000 | Montclair Film Festival | To further the char. purpose of the recip org | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 5 | $150,905 | $100,000 | The Newark Museum Association | Core support for the creation of the position of assistant curator, latinx & latin american art as part of the advancing latinx art in museums initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| Sibbri Foundation | Vineyard Haven, MA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | General operating support for an orchestra that enriches, educates, entertains and inspires a diverse community through the transformative power of innovative musical and performing arts experiences a | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $150,000 | $100,000 | Project for Empty Space | Warhol re-granting initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hearst Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Liberty Science Center | To expand the STEM education program for high school students | apps.irs.gov |
| The Seymour Foundation Inc | Albany, NY | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Peoples Portfolio Inc | General Charitable Purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Fund for New Jersey | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | New Jersey Policy Perspective | To promote a more transparent state budget process that prioritizes the needs of new jersey residents. | apps.irs.gov |
| John P Schmidt and Dorothy E Schmidt Family Foundation Inc | Skillman, NJ | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | open | apps.irs.gov |
| Curtis W McGraw Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 3 | $110,000 | $75,000 | Blue Curtain A New Jersey Non-Profit Corporation | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 4 | $110,000 | $40,000 | Capital Harmony Works | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barbara & Harold Gottesman Fam Foundation | Chatham, NJ | 2 | $105,000 | $100,000 | Paper Mill Playhouse | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Arison Arts Foundation | Coral Gables, FL | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Project for Empty Space Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dharampuriya Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Taara Us | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey Inc | Millburn, NJ | 2 | $100,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | The art of well-being: leveraging the arts for a healthier newark | apps.irs.gov |
| The Keith W Johnson Charitable Trust #8 | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Historic Morven Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank and Lydia Bergen Foundation | Saint Louis, MO | 7 | $90,000 | $20,000 | New Jersey Ballet | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| McMullen Family Foundation | Montclair, NJ | 1 | $90,000 | $90,000 | Montclair Art Museum | Support their activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Investors Foundation Inc | Summit, NJ | 10 | $89,250 | $25,000 | Count Basie Theatre Inc | General and project support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Presser Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 10 | $80,250 | $25,000 | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Advancement of music | apps.irs.gov |
| Connelly Foundation | West Conshohocken, PA | 2 | $80,000 | $50,000 | Home Port Alliance for the Uss New Jersey Inc | Battleship new jersey dry dock project | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 36 | $76,954 | $20,000 | Liberty Science Center Inc | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| Keene Family Foundation | Colleyville, TX | 1 | $76,000 | $76,000 | Mtaala Foundation | To support schools for vulnerable children and at-risk-youth in uganda | apps.irs.gov |
| John J & Rose Cali Family Foundation Co Cali Futures | Cedar Grove, NJ | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Montclair Film Festival | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Joyce & George Wein Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $75,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Arts education donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Limestone Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | New Jersey Policy Perspective | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mustang Foundation Inc | Oceanport, NJ | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Count Basie Theatre | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Essex Avenue Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Ocean Professional Theatre Company Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Lois Schenck Irrev Trust DTD 01162009 | Bedminster, NJ | 1 | $66,310 | $66,310 | Montclair Art Museum | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Spodek Family Foundation | Cedarhurst, NY | 1 | $66,159 | $66,159 | Mesorah Heritage Foundation | For charitable programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Rennoc Corporation Foundation Inc | Sewell, NJ | 4 | $65,500 | $50,000 | Bayshore Center at Bivalve | protection ofenvironment andeducation | apps.irs.gov |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | Radnor, PA | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | Newark Museum Association | Help with the costs of the first stage of a comprehensive reinterpretation of the museum's arts of global asia galleries | apps.irs.gov |
| M & T Weiner Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $65,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | to support Arts and Well Being at NJPAC | apps.irs.gov |
| Olivia & Leslie Rainbow Foundation Inc | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $64,366 | $64,366 | Play Pattern Futures Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosloski Family Foundation | Sarasota, FL | 2 | $60,500 | $60,000 | New Jersey Ballet | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| American Academy of Arts and Letters | New York, NY | 1 | $60,000 | $60,000 | Paper Mill Playhouse | To fund a workshop of a promising new musicial, gun & powder. | apps.irs.gov |
| Broadridge Foundation | Newark, NJ | 2 | $60,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Performing arts center non profit | apps.irs.gov |
| The Louis & Harold Price Foundation | Woodbridge, NJ | 1 | $60,000 | $60,000 | The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous | Gift to The Jewish Foundation of the Righteous | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stone Foundation of New Jersey | Leonardo, NJ | 4 | $58,000 | $20,000 | Asbury Park Music Foundation | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lucy & Eleanor S Upton Charitable Foundation | Iselin, NJ | 2 | $55,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | General Use | apps.irs.gov |
| The McGue Millhiser Family Trust James MCN Millhiser Trustee | Richmond, VA | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | Monmouth County Historical Assoc | History | apps.irs.gov |
| Serviam Foundation Inc | Saddle River, NJ | 1 | $52,500 | $52,500 | Bergen Performing Arts Center | General charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Karma Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 2 | $50,669 | $45,000 | George Street Playhouse | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfred P Sloan Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | The Marc Sanders Foundation | To increase the impact of philosophy on the public understanding of science-related topics by providing appropriate training to promising academic philosophers | apps.irs.gov |
| Dalio Foundation Inc | Westport, CT | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Liberty Science Center Inc | Restricted to support the development of educational ocean-related programming and to explore collaboration with oceanx education | apps.irs.gov |
| Haver Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Joyful Noise Singers Inc | To fulfill the exempt purposes of the charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Oristaglio Family Foundation | Stockbridge, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Asbury Park Music Foundation | Charity's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Project for Empty Space Inc | For expanded programming at its new chinatown space, pes futures | apps.irs.gov |
| Steven M Goldman Family FDN | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Steven and Beverly Rubenstein Charitable Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lemelson Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Black Inventors Hall of Fame | To convene visionary individuals of color to help define the educational foundation of stem and invention education programs across the stem ecosystem | apps.irs.gov |
| The Paula and William J Marino Family Foundation | New Vernon, NJ | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | South Street Theater Company | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shau-Wai & Marie Lam Family Foundation | Summit, NJ | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Weill Family Foundation | Albany, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Lang Lang International Music Foundation Inc | General charitable needs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sandy Hill Foundation | Madison, NJ | 5 | $47,500 | $25,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| George A Ohl Jr Trust | Saint Louis, MO | 9 | $47,000 | $7,500 | Friends of Yogi Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| William G Rohrer Charitable Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | Symphony in C A New Jersey Non Profit Corporation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Philanthropic Foundation Inc | Short Hills, NJ | 7 | $42,500 | $25,000 | Count Basie Theatre Inc | Workforce development internships | apps.irs.gov |
| Schumann Fund for New Jersey Inc | Montclair, NJ | 4 | $42,500 | $25,000 | New Jersey Policy Perspective | Program/project support | apps.irs.gov |
| John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Uw #839158 | Pittsburgh, PA | 4 | $42,000 | $12,000 | Garden State Film Festival | Arts and culture | apps.irs.gov |
| CTW Foundation Inc | Newark, DE | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey | Social | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael J Kosloski Foundation | Sarasota, FL | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Discovery Orchestra | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| WSFS Cares Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $40,000 | $20,000 | Camden Shipyard and Maritime Museum | Education & leadership development | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia Bank Foundation | Fair Lawn, NJ | 9 | $38,250 | $26,000 | Monmouth County Historical Association | 2025 garden party - 6/13/2025 - sponsor | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 535 | $38,114 | $1,683 | Misameach | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dennis Berman Family Foundation Inc | Rockville, MD | 1 | $37,500 | $37,500 | Mesorah Heritage Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Langerman Family Foundation Inc | Short Hills, NJ | 1 | $37,500 | $37,500 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Unrestricted charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sharon Levine Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $37,500 | $37,500 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| M Eichorn Family Foundation Inc | Lakewood, NJ | 1 | $36,000 | $36,000 | Pirchei Shoshanim | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold I & Faye B Liss Foundation Inc | Jericho, NY | 2 | $35,000 | $20,000 | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry S & Mala Dorfman Family Foundation | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 2 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co | Donation support | apps.irs.gov |
| Samis Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | American Friends of Sami Shamoon College of Engineering | Educational & humanitarian | apps.irs.gov |
| Edgerton Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $33,000 | $33,000 | Two River Theatre Company | General support of organization mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Pine Tree Foundation of New York | New York, NY | 1 | $32,000 | $32,000 | Pushcart Players Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Schwarz Foundation | Mountainside, NJ | 2 | $32,000 | $25,000 | The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mimi Washington Starrett Foundation Inc | Florham Park, NJ | 2 | $32,000 | $20,000 | Young Audiences of New Jersey | United we care program | apps.irs.gov |
| Coutts & Clark Foundation Inc | East Stroudsburg, PA | 1 | $31,547 | $31,547 | Masterwork Chorus | Annual campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry & Marilyn Taub Foundation | Teaneck, NJ | 1 | $31,500 | $31,500 | The Bergen Performing Arts Center Inc | $1.5k restricted grant for events & $30k unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| David and Nicole Tepper Charitable Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Dance for the Cure Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Nve Bank Community Foundation | Naugatuck, CT | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Bergen Performing Arts Center Inc | Sponsorship | apps.irs.gov |
| Page & Otto Marx Jr Foundation | Riverdale, NY | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Capital Harmony Works | To expose children to additional community and educational resources | apps.irs.gov |
| Ponce de Leon Foundation | Bronx, NY | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Jersey City Theater Center Inc | The jctc global arts education program | apps.irs.gov |
| Subaru of America Foundation Inc | Camden, NJ | 2 | $30,000 | $20,000 | Camden Fireworks Incorporated | Social & community | apps.irs.gov |
| The MC Cutchen Foundation | Brunswick, MD | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Ducret School of Arts | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The March Forth Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Vanguard Theater Company | Sponsorship of the vanguard theater for 2025-2026 season | apps.irs.gov |
| Oceanfirst Foundation | Toms River, NJ | 16 | $29,580 | $7,500 | Appel Farm Arts & Music Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wallace Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $27,744 | $26,930 | Camden Fireworks Incorporated | To design a study exploring ways to measure artistic vitality through a Black feminist lens. | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | New York, NY | 2 | $27,500 | $20,000 | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | As a one-time only grant in support of educational programming | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis Armstrong Educational Foundat | Great Neck, NY | 2 | $27,500 | $15,000 | Newark Public Radio | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The John Bickford Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $27,500 | $15,000 | Morris Museum Inc | For the Bickford Theater | apps.irs.gov |
| The Banfield Family Foundation | Basking Ridge, NJ | 3 | $27,068 | $12,000 | Dance for the Cure | Charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Gia Maione Prima Foundation | Florham Park, NJ | 3 | $26,750 | $20,000 | Jazz House Kids | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bolger Foundation | Ridgewood, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Montclair Historical Society | To assist the org. in its charitable function | apps.irs.gov |
| Flagstar Foundation Inc | Troy, MI | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Monmouth County Arts Council Inc | Arts culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Liberty Science Center | Minimed day | apps.irs.gov |
| Hess Foundation Inc | Parsippany, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Young Audiences of New Jersey Inc | Picasso project | apps.irs.gov |
| Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Camden Fireworks | To support community storytelling about environmental justice in camden, new jersey | apps.irs.gov |
| Nfi Foundation Inc | Camden, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Cumberland County Historical Society | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Inc | Winter Park, FL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Russo Family Foundation Inc | Carlstadt, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Bergen County Historical Society | Preserves and promotes bergen county's history through education and outreach. | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Chicago, IL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Photography Network | Arts education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Borman Family Foundation | Oakland, ME | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Friends of Yogi Inc | Greatest Catch campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| The Concordia Foundation | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | The Arts Council of Princeton | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dubose & Dorothy Heyward Mem FD | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Count Basie Theatre Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The John and Barbara Vogelstein FDN | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | New Jersey Ballet Company | Donation to support the arts and dance. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Perillo Tours Foundation | Syracuse, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra | Support forSymphonyOrchestra | apps.irs.gov |
| The Taylor Petruccio Foundation | Yardley, PA | 2 | $25,000 | $20,000 | Grounds for Sculpture | Assistance for charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tracy H Dickinson Foundation Inc | Delray Beach, FL | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Allaire Village | Support of the Village's Educational Programming | apps.irs.gov |
| The William P Goldman and Brothers Foundation Inc | Arlington, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Jewish Foundation for the Righteous | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Weintraub Family Foundation | Florham Park, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Memories Live Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Zygmunt and Audrey Wilf Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Paper Mill Playhouse | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nancy Friday Foundation | Rockville Centre, NY | 2 | $24,000 | $15,000 | George Street Playhouse | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph L K Snyder | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $23,780 | $23,780 | Ducret School of the Arts | 95 in '95 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Snyder Family Fund | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $23,500 | $20,000 | McCarter Theatre Company | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Pinkerton Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | Montclair Art Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Santiago Abut Foundation Inc | Summit, NJ | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | Arts By the People | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairbairn Family Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $21,600 | $21,600 | Paper Mill Playhouse | General charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kean Foundation Inc | Parsippany, NJ | 6 | $21,000 | $10,000 | George Street Playhouse | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Appaloosa Management Charitable Foundation Inc | Short Hills, NJ | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Jazz House Kids Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Care Support Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Mesorah Heritage Foundation | To further jewish causes | apps.irs.gov |
| Cecelia Joyce and Seward Johnson Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | George Street Playhouse | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc | Trenton, NJ | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Friends of West Hill | Historical activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph F Stein Family Foundation Inc | White Plains, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | The Friendship & Heritage FDN | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Konzen Family Foundation | Issaquah, WA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | All Kids Need Music | Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Marc E Leland Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | American Friends of the Jewish Museum Hohenems | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation | Monmouth Beach, NJ | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Axelrod Performing Arts Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert J & Elaine Ciatto Family Foundation Inc | Parsippany, NJ | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Scott Carolyn J Char Tua-Main | Saint Louis, MO | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Liberty Science Center Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Art Bridges Inc | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $19,870 | $19,870 | Grounds for Sculpture Inc | Support for programs that create transformative experiences connecting with diverse communities, engaging audiences in new ways, and highlighting interdisciplinary connections. | apps.irs.gov |
| Partners for Health Inc | Montclair, NJ | 3 | $19,500 | $12,000 | Montclair Film Festival | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Brian P Friedman Family Foundation | East Hampton, NY | 1 | $18,000 | $18,000 | Friends of the Cajfnj | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Firstbank Charitable Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 5 | $17,500 | $7,500 | The American Graffiti Museum Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Ruth Rosenbloom Silverman & Victor Rosenbloom Charitable Foundation | Livingston, NJ | 1 | $17,500 | $17,500 | Paper Mill Playhouse | Children's educational programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Narula Foundation Inc | West Orange, NJ | 3 | $17,500 | $7,500 | Montclair Film Festival | To support independentfilm making | apps.irs.gov |
| Bowery Art Collective | Metuchen, NJ | 1 | $16,598 | $16,598 | Bowery Art Collective Foundation | For charitable art programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Myers Family Charitable Foundation | Hilton Head Island, SC | 1 | $16,425 | $16,425 | Friends of the Ocean City Pops Inc | Welfare | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sykora Family Charitable Foundation | Glassboro, NJ | 5 | $15,875 | $7,500 | Patriots for the Somers Mansion | Community outreach | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfiero and Lucia Palestroni Foundation Inc | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 1 | $15,447 | $15,447 | Bergen Performing Arts Center | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Atran Foundation Inc | Englewood, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | New Yiddish Repertory Theater | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| BLR Foundation Inc | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Mahan Collection Foundation | Unrestricted donation | apps.irs.gov |
| D'olier Foundation | Moorestown, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Perkins Center for the Arts | Infrastructure improvements and general operating funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Eric & Simone Lang Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jazz House Kids Inc | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Fishes & Loaves Foundation | Montclair, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Montclair Film Festival | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Janet Kornreich Charitable Foundation LTD | Old Westbury, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jewish Foundation for Righteous | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Kitchings Family Foundation | Orlando, FL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jazz House Kids Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurence W Levine Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Recreational Arts Inc | Exempt organization purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund | Rumson, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Arts Council of Princeton | For operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Paterson Childrens' Foundation | Hawthorne, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra | Music appreciation | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert E & Marie Orr Smith Foundation Co the | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Skylands Performing Arts Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allen Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Princeton Youth Ballet Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Craig W Virden Foundation Inc | South Orange, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Foundation for the South Orange Public Library | funding for improvements to the library | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dinan Family Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jazz House Kids | Youth development | apps.irs.gov |
| The Julian A and Lois G Brodsky Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Grounds for Sculpture | To help fund the operating budgets of the charitable organizations. | apps.irs.gov |
| William E Chatlos Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Arts By the People | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Verizon Foundation | Basking Ridge, NJ | 22 | $14,607 | $2,250 | India Cultural Society | Other civic / community | apps.irs.gov |
| The Landsberger Foundation Inc | Woodcliff Lake, NJ | 1 | $13,850 | $13,850 | Montclair Historical Society | Promote preservation study | apps.irs.gov |
| Large Foundation | Flemington, NJ | 5 | $13,000 | $5,000 | Hunterdon County Historical Society | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frank J Guarini Trust (NJ) | Jersey City, NJ | 2 | $13,000 | $8,000 | Hudson Riverfront Performing Arts Center Inc | General Use | apps.irs.gov |
| The Olsen Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | Princeton, NJ | 2 | $12,500 | $10,000 | Grounds for Sculpture | Assistance for charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Polevoy Family Foundation | Wayne, NJ | 1 | $12,500 | $12,500 | Paper Mill Playhouse | Charitable gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Foundation of the Oranges | Chatham, NJ | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Paper Mill Playhouse | operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Manasquan Bank Charitable Foundation Inc | Wall Township, NJ | 7 | $12,000 | $2,500 | Strand Ventures | Live entertainment | apps.irs.gov |
| The Howard Bayne Fund | Garden City, NY | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | The Newark Museum Association | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kai Yue Foundation Corporation | Cranbury, NJ | 2 | $11,500 | $8,000 | Chinese Musicians Association of North America | Local community support & performing art | apps.irs.gov |
| Gibson Gives Foundation Dba Gibson Gives | Nashville, TN | 2 | $11,498 | $6,498 | Rockit Live Foundation Inc | Program use & fundraising efforts | apps.irs.gov |
| Shrita Charitable Foundation | West Chester, PA | 1 | $11,268 | $11,268 | Hindu Network Fund International | To support their charitable activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Kearnybank Foundation Inc | Fairfield, NJ | 2 | $11,250 | $10,000 | Axelrod Performing Arts Center | Community | apps.irs.gov |
| Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation | Nazareth, PA | 3 | $11,000 | $5,000 | Morris Museum | General donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Ryuji Ueno Foundation Inc | Bethesda, MD | 1 | $10,750 | $10,750 | Omotesenke Domonkai Eastern Region USA Inc | To support omotesenke domonkai eastern region usa inc to promote japanese tea philosophy | apps.irs.gov |
| New Jersey Natural Gas Company Charity Inc | Wall, NJ | 12 | $10,200 | $5,000 | Garden State Film Festival | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Buckingham School Frederick County MD | Baltimore, MD | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Capital Harmony Works | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| DLH Foundation Inc | Hewlett, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Mesorah Heritage Foundation | Assistance to organization to support mission to provide religious services | apps.irs.gov |
| FJ Brotherton Charitable Trust | Mount Pleasant, SC | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Highlands Nature Friends Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Montclair Art Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| George K and Cynthia R Cooney Charitable Foundation | Bronxville, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Foundation for the New Jersey Hall of Fame Inc | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Green Family Foundation Inc | Bradenton, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Light Opera of New Jersey Inc | Opera for all continuation and expansion | apps.irs.gov |
| Irving & Toby Schwartz Charitable Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | American Friends of Sami Shamoon College of Engineering | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| JM McDonald Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Theatre in Motion Inc | Celebrating Intergenerational Community: Youth, Families, Neighborhood Partnerships | apps.irs.gov |
| John K & Elizabeth W Knorr Char FDN | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Joyful Noise Singers Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Inc | Unrestricted operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Katz Foundation | Cherry Hill, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Devils Youth Foundation | Charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Kla Foundation | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Liberty Science Center Inc | Support for laboratory workshops bringing on-site learning to local schools in paterson and totowa, nj | apps.irs.gov |
| Lori Schottenstein Foundation | Columbus, OH | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Mesorah Heritage Foundation | Religious | apps.irs.gov |
| Millrace Foundation | Hobe Sound, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Devils Youth Foundation | Fund future growth of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Montclair Fund for Women Inc | Montclair, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Jazz House Kids Inc | General charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| SCP Foundation Inc | Northampton, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Morris Museum | Sustaining | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation Inc | Yorktown Heights, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Newark Museum Association | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Sun Capital Partners Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Devils Youth Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Surdna Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Princeton and Park Avenue Chamber Music Foundation | 2025-2026 "princeton chamber music" series | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hanafin Foundation Inc | Annandale, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Red Mill Museum Village | Artifact lab | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jirair S and Elizabeth Hovnanian Family Foundation Inc | Mount Laurel, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Perkins Center for Arts | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kroon Foundation Inc | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Two River Theatre | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kurtz Family Foundation Inc | Alpine, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Bergen County Bar Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Len and Laura Berlik Foundation Inc | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lester & Grace Maslow Foundation Inc | Jericho, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mazars USA Philanthropic Fund | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pechter Foundation | Summit, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Liberty Science Center | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shen Family Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | New Jersey Ballet Company | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sylvia W and Randle M Kauders Foundation Inc | Radnor, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | People & Stories Gente Y Cuentos | Bringing light, literacy and alleviating loneliness for seniors in greater philadelphia | apps.irs.gov |
| The Warburg Pincus Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | North Jersey Muthamizh Sangam | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Thompson Family Foundation | Bedford Heights, OH | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Passage Theatre Company | Focus on socially relevant work, both in theplays presented and in its role in the Trentoncommunity through its education program. | apps.irs.gov |
| WR Berkley Corporation Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Morris Museum Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Waldele Family Foundation Inc | Stirling, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Institute of Music for Children | Support cause | apps.irs.gov |
| Whitman S and Hazel B Campbell Family Foundation Inc | Monroe Township, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Where Angels Play Foundation | General program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Withington Foundation Inc | Fort Washington, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Washington Association of New Jersey | Historic site preservation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Puffin Foundation LTD (f/k/a Puffin New Jersey Inc) | Teaneck, NJ | 3 | $9,750 | $3,500 | Botto House American Labor Museum | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| Holt Foundation Im | Bedminster, NJ | 3 | $9,500 | $5,000 | Flemington Diy | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Rumsey Eleanore M Trust Uw | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Salem County Historical Society | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth Shiras TW | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $8,209 | $8,209 | People and Stories - Gente Y Cuentos Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Lawrence M Hilton Foundation | Trenton, NJ | 2 | $8,000 | $5,000 | Trenton Community A-Team | To support the organizations mission of promoting the art of home-challenged artists | apps.irs.gov |
| Les Paul Foundation | Syosset, NY | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Mahwah Museum Society Inc | Les paul exhibit | apps.irs.gov |
| T U W Flowers CHRTBL FNDTN Ttee | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | The Appel Farm Arts and Music Center | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Huisking Foundation Inc | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $8,000 | $4,000 | Bergen Performing Arts Center Inc | Education / scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Ventnor Historical Society | Ventnor City, NJ | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Ventnor Fountain Friends | To restore historical water feature | apps.irs.gov |
| Elise Feldman Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | 1 | $7,809 | $7,809 | Axelrod Performing Arts Center | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Switlik Foundation | Trenton, NJ | 3 | $7,600 | $3,600 | Seward Johnson Atelier | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Silver Family Foundation Inc | Montclair, NJ | 3 | $7,577 | $3,000 | Montclair Art Museum | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Amboy Foundation | Old Bridge, NJ | 3 | $7,500 | $5,000 | The American Graffiti Museum | Non-profit | apps.irs.gov |
| The Whitehill Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | Montclair, NJ | 2 | $7,500 | $5,000 | Jazz House Kids | Support children's arts | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizon Foundation Inc | Rockport, MA | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Westrick Music Academy | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Jerome Robbins Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $7,000 | $5,000 | New Jersey Ballet | Charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Gans Family Tribe Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $6,700 | $6,700 | Pirchei Shoshanim | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice Strampp Charitable Trust | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $6,500 | $6,500 | George Street Playhouse Inc | Support of daily operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Fargo Family Foundation | Chalfont, PA | 2 | $6,000 | $5,000 | River Union Stage | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Grounds for Sculpture | To help further charitable purposes of organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| H&H Charitable Foundation | Fairfield, NJ | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Mesorah Heritage Foundation | To accomplished individuals provide translations and other services of the ancient jewish literature to those who are english speaking jews | apps.irs.gov |
| The Haley Foundation | New Hope, PA | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | McCarter Theatre | Operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Helen R Buck Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Historic Morven | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ohr Yitzchok Family Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Congregation Pri Aharon | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rachel & Drew Katz Foundation Inc | Cherry Hill, NJ | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Devils Youth Foundation Inc | Charitable donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Lori & Michael Nash Foundation | Ridgewood, NJ | 1 | $5,181 | $5,181 | Devils Youth Foundation Inc | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pohly Family Foundation | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $5,091 | $5,091 | Devils Youth Foundation | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Astle-Alpaugh Family Foundation | Annandale, NJ | 1 | $5,060 | $5,060 | Hunterdon Art Museum | Artistic expressions program | apps.irs.gov |
| A & C de Coster Foundation | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Sandy Hook Foundation | General Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| A Alfred Taubman Foundation | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jazz House Kids | 8th annual ralph pucci jazz set | apps.irs.gov |
| Anela Kolohe Foundation | New Vernon, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | George Street Playhouse | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Anne Boyd Lichtenstein Foundation | Garden City, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | All Saints' National Landmark Trust Inc | General exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Ask Kothari Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Vivekananda Vidyapith Inc | For general charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill & Linda Mitchell Foundation | Naples, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Friends of Ocean City Pops | To provide support to exempt organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Blauvelt Demarest Bellis Foundation Inc | Bedminster, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Music in the Somerset Hills | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Cannstatter Foundation Inc | Wyckoff, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Deutsche Sprachschule | Educational | apps.irs.gov |
| Desouza Dobro Family Charitable Foundation - | Bala Cynwyd, PA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Montclair Art Museum | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Domenica Foundation Inc | Haddon Township, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Camden Shipyard and Maritime Museum | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr David M Milch Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Memories Live Foundation | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| George G & Elizabeth G Smith Foundation Inc | Hopewell, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Capital Harmony Works | Program support; scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| Gertrude L Hirsch Charitable Trust | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | The Discovery Orchestra Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Guttenplan Family Foundation Inc | Middletown, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Count Basie Theatre | To bring quality entertainment and education programs to celebrate diversity. | apps.irs.gov |
| Larking Hill Foundation | Rosemont, PA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Liberty Science Center | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Lawson Valentine Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis and Virginia Clemente Foundationinc | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Sharing the Arts | Unrestricted grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Patel Family Foundation | Boca Raton, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Livingston Neighbors Helping Neighbors | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Pharos Foundation | Jackson, WY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Montclair Art Museum | General charitable support | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard and Gail Rubin Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Luna Parc Atelier Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert Mills Foundation | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | New Jersey Ballet | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable Foundation Inc | Princeton, NJ | 2 | $5,000 | $2,500 | George Street Playhouse | General donation to support organization's activities. | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Wold Johnson Foundation | Grounds for Sculpture | Hamilton, NJ | General support | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | Newark, NJ | General operating support | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | Newark, NJ | Support the dodge poetry for justice & equity partnership between the dodge foundation and njpac for 2023-2024 | $1,555,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Atlantic Foundation | Seward Johnson Atelier Inc | Hamilton, NJ | General operating support | $1,400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc | Grounds for Sculpture | Hamilton, NJ | General support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | Newark, NJ | To advance njpac's strategic priorities to be a premier urban presenter of arts and entertainment and a catalyst for economic development in newark. | $665,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Anyone Can Fly Foundation Inc | Englewood, NJ | To support strategic planning, capacity building, archival management, and the development of educational and public programs | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Liberty Science Center Inc | Jersey City, NJ | Construction | $575,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurentshatcher Foundation Inc | George Street Playhouse | New Brunswick, NJ | General operating support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon & Llura Gund 1993 Charitable Foundation | Grounds for Sculpture | Hamilton Township, NJ | Support the charitable purpose of the organization | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jonathan M Tisch Family Foundation | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes. | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | The Marc Sanders Foundation | Hillsborough, NJ | To support fellowships in race and social justice as part of the philosophy in media initiative | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Hall Foundation Inc | Liberty Hall Museum Inc | Union, NJ | Operating Support | $490,361 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wyncote Foundation | Historic Organ Restoration Committee | Atlantic City, NJ | Support for historic pipe organ | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | Newark Performing Arts Corporation | Newark, NJ | To support newark symphony hall in driving economic growth in newark by strengthening its infrastructure, providing quality arts education programming, and supporting artists of color. | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | To support the newark museum of art's efforts as an anchor institution in the city that engages diverse audiences and underrepresented creative voices to showcase newark as an epicenter for commerce a | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Toshiko Takaezu Foundation Inc | Jersey City, NJ | To support salaries, legal consultancy, and increased access to archives | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colton Family Foundation | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted | $300,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Victoria Foundation Inc | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | To support general operations | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | Trenton, NJ | 82246 general operating support for new jersey policy perspective, 2024-2025 | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Willard TC Johnson Foundation Inc | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Princeton, NJ | General support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation D/b/a Grunin Foundation | Count Basie Theatre Inc | Red Bank, NJ | Capital support/employee match | $266,916 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice L Walton Foundation | Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | to support the hire, development and program activities of a Director of Community Outreach as part of the Leadership in Art Museums program | $262,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation | Liberty Science Center | Jersey City, NJ | For donee's exempt purpose | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Merck Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | Contribution provided | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McCrane Foundation Inc | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted general | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward T Cone Foundation | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Princeton, NJ | Operating Expenses | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | Trenton, NJ | 82248 strengthening n.j. policy perspective in increasing organizational capacity and building a durable coalition to secure a more inclusive state budget | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colton Family Foundation | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted | $217,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Young Audiences of New Jersey | Princeton, NJ | General operating support | $210,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation D/b/a Grunin Foundation | Count Basie Theatre Inc | Red Bank, NJ | 10 yr endowment campaign pmt 3 of10 | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | McCarter Theatre Company | Princeton, NJ | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Montclair Art Museum | Montclair, NJ | Support for gallery improvements and installation of artwork | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ruth MCC Dayton Foundation | Morris Museum | Morristown, NJ | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Merck Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | Newark, NJ | Contribution provided | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pseg Foundation Inc | Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | Social Justice Projects as Catalysts for DEAI | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John A and Margaret Post Foundation | South Street Theater Co Inc | Morristown, NJ | Build our future: the campaign for mpac | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paragano Family Foundation Inc 5484-05-42 | South Street Theater Company Inc | Morristown, NJ | Starlight room renovation | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Tamarind Foundation Inc | T Thomas Fortune Foundation | Red Bank, NJ | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc | Princeton Ballet Society | New Brunswick, NJ | General purpose | $170,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Devils Care Foundation Inc F/k/a New Jersey Devils Foundation Inc | Devils Youth Foundation Inc | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $169,212 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Atlantic Foundation | Grounds for Sculpture | Hamilton, NJ | General operating support | $157,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The MCJ Amelior Foundation | New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corp | Newark, NJ | For general operating support | $151,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hearst Foundation | Liberty Science Center | Jersey City, NJ | To expand the STEM education program for high school students | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Seymour Foundation Inc | Peoples Portfolio Inc | West Orange, NJ | General Charitable Purposes | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sibbri Foundation | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Princeton, NJ | General operating support for an orchestra that enriches, educates, entertains and inspires a diverse community through the transformative power of innovative musical and performing arts experiences a | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey the | Florham Park, NJ | In support of 501c3 purpose | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Two River Theatre Company | Red Bank, NJ | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $140,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Art Pride New Jersey Foundation Inc | Burlington, NJ | General operating support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jules L Plangere Jr Family Foundation Inc | Asbury Park Music Foundation | Asbury Park, NJ | Unrestricted general support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Penn Foundation | Camden Repertory Theater Community Development Group | Camden, NJ | Two new plays amplifying the voices of women and girls of color | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc | Montclair Film Festival | Montclair, NJ | To further the char. purpose of the recip org | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smart Family Foundation of New York | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | Support 25-26 season of american song and classical music performances and support 2025 spotlight gala | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fund for New Jersey | New Jersey Policy Perspective | Trenton, NJ | To promote a more transparent state budget process that prioritizes the needs of new jersey residents. | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra | Newark, NJ | To provide a one-year, general operating grant to support new jersey symphony as prudential exits out of the relationship. | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation | Paper Mill Playhouse | Millburn, NJ | Prod supp and gen oper supp | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc | Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey | Florham Park, NJ | General purpose | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John P Schmidt and Dorothy E Schmidt Family Foundation Inc | Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Princeton, NJ | open | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Edward E & Marie L Matthews Foundation | McCarter Theatre Company | Princeton, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $102,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | Trenton, NJ | General operating support | $101,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc | Grounds for Sculpture | Hamilton, NJ | General purpose | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Keith W Johnson Charitable Trust #8 | Historic Morven Inc | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Victoria Foundation Inc | New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund Inc | Princeton, NJ | To provide grants to newark artists and small to mid-sized newark nonprofit arts organizations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smart Family Foundation of New York | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | Support njpac creative development and space grant program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | Building community connections through jazz | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | Trenton, NJ | Support income and work supports for young people in New Jersey | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barbara & Harold Gottesman Fam Foundation | Paper Mill Playhouse | Millburn, NJ | Charitable | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | Project for Empty Space | Newark, NJ | Warhol re-granting initiative | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arison Arts Foundation | Project for Empty Space Inc | Newark, NJ | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dharampuriya Family Foundation | Taara Us | Palisades Park, NJ | Charity | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | The Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | Core support for the creation of the position of assistant curator, latinx & latin american art as part of the advancing latinx art in museums initiative | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Inc | Florham Park, NJ | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McMullen Family Foundation | Montclair Art Museum | Montclair, NJ | Support their activities | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | General operating support | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Dance New Jersey Inc | Verona, NJ | Continued project support | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation D/b/a Grunin Foundation | Garden State Scholastic Esports | Toms River, NJ | Grant pmt 2of3 general op support | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Paper Mill Playhouse | Millburn, NJ | For: support of phase one of the next act capital campaign | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Keene Family Foundation | Mtaala Foundation | Haddonfield, NJ | To support schools for vulnerable children and at-risk-youth in uganda | $76,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Curtis W McGraw Foundation | Blue Curtain A New Jersey Non-Profit Corporation | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted general | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mustang Foundation Inc | Count Basie Theatre | Red Bank, NJ | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John J & Rose Cali Family Foundation Co Cali Futures | Montclair Film Festival | Montclair, NJ | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Morris Museum Inc | Morristown, NJ | For: general operating support and support of the bickford theatre in honor of dr. wilson m. compton | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Limestone Foundation | New Jersey Policy Perspective | Trenton, NJ | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | New Jersey Policy Perspective Inc | Trenton, NJ | Support continued participation in the State Priorities Partnership (SPP) network | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | In support of 501c3 purpose | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Essex Avenue Foundation | Ocean Professional Theatre Company Inc | Beach Haven, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Paper Mill Playhouse | Millburn, NJ | In support of 501c3 purpose | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | State Theatre Regional Arts Center at New Brunswick Inc | New Brunswick, NJ | 82092 renewing support for the new jersey state theatre regional arts center's mainstage and education programming, 2024-2026 | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Morris County Historical Society | Morristown, NJ | For: general operating support and support of america 250 planning/morris county | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lois Schenck Irrev Trust DTD 01162009 | Montclair Art Museum | Montclair, NJ | General operating | $66,310 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spodek Family Foundation | Mesorah Heritage Foundation | Rahway, NJ | For charitable programs | $66,159 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Passage Theatre Company Inc | Trenton, NJ | General operating support | $66,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation | Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co | Union, NJ | Resid @furman univ | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | Help with the costs of the first stage of a comprehensive reinterpretation of the museum's arts of global asia galleries | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Olivia & Leslie Rainbow Foundation Inc | Play Pattern Futures Inc | Princeton, NJ | Charitable | $64,366 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turrell Fund | Newark School of the Arts | Newark, NJ | Program support | $63,290 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | Art Pride New Jersey Foundation Inc | Burlington, NJ | For: general operating support and support of a comprehensive professional development program | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc | Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Inc | Fort Lee, NJ | General operating support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosloski Family Foundation | New Jersey Ballet | Florham Park, NJ | Charitable | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | Newark Public Radio Inc | Newark, NJ | To support newark public radio (wbgo) in strengthening its organizational capacity and deepening its commitment to the newark community. | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.