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The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation D/b/a Grunin Foundation: 109 grants to organizations, $5.9 million (tax year ended December 2025)

The Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation D/b/a Grunin Foundation, a private foundation in Toms River, NJ, paid 109 grants to organizations totaling $5,866,332 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 10, 2026. The largest was $651,000 to Ocean County College Foundation in Toms River, NJ for capital sup(grunin ctr,paa);prog sup.

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EIN
453988913
Based in
Toms River, NJ
Assets
$6,224,617
Grants paid
$5,866,332
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed September 10, 2026, IRS object ID 202632539349100203. It reported $5,866,332 in grants paid; 109 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Ocean County College FoundationToms River, NJCapital sup(grunin ctr,paa);prog supEducation$651,000apps.irs.gov
Boca Raton Regional Hospital FNDBoca Raton, FLCapital support$500,000apps.irs.gov
Hackensack Meridian Health IncNeptune, NJPct preceptorship&apprenticeship$500,000apps.irs.gov
Community Medical Center FoundationToms River, NJCapital supp(gme program & fnd fund)Health care$425,000apps.irs.gov
Count Basie Theatre IncRed Bank, NJCapital support/employee matchArts, culture and humanities$266,916apps.irs.gov
Children's Specialized HospitalMountainside, NJCapital support$200,000apps.irs.gov
Count Basie Theatre IncRed Bank, NJ10 yr endowment campaign pmt 3 of10Arts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
Foodbank of Monmouth DbafulfillNeptune City, NJPmt 2of5 comprehensive campaign supp$200,000apps.irs.gov
Interfaith Neighbors IncAsbury Park, NJCapital support$200,000apps.irs.gov
NJ ARTS&CULTURAL Renewal Fund IncMontclair, NJGrant pmt 1of2 gen operating support$200,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA of Greater Monmouth CountyShrewsbury, NJGrant pmt 1of3 capital campaign sup$200,000apps.irs.gov
BOYS&GIRLS Club of Monmouth CountyAsbury Park, NJGrant pmt 2of4 gen operating support$100,000apps.irs.gov
Lunch BreakRed Bank, NJCapital supportFood, agriculture and nutrition$100,000apps.irs.gov
Young Audiences of NJPrinceton, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating support$100,000apps.irs.gov
Garden State Scholastic EsportsToms River, NJGrant pmt 2of3 general op supportArts, culture and humanities$85,000apps.irs.gov
Support Center for Nonprofit MGTNew York, NYGenop sup;customized capacity sup$67,000apps.irs.gov
Ocean County YMCAToms River, NJEmployee match;capacity support$61,000apps.irs.gov
Community Engagement PartnersCovington, KYGrant pmt 1of2 gen operating support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of NJMorristown, NJEquip-nj pooled fund general support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Inspire LifeNeptune City, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Konscious Youth DEVELOPMENT&SERVICEAsbury Park, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating supportHuman services$50,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth University IncWest Long Branch, NJPmt2of4 intercultural ctr supportEducation$50,000apps.irs.gov
So NJ Regional Community FoundationHaddonfield, NJNppocc general op support pmt 3 of 3$50,000apps.irs.gov
Toms River Artist CommunityToms River, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Trinity Episcopal ChurchAsbury Park, NJProg support (social action lab)$49,875apps.irs.gov
Springpoint Foundation IncWall TWP, NJGrant pmt 1of3 prog support(cna,esl)Human services$45,300apps.irs.gov
Arts Ed NJ IncBurlington, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportEducation$40,000apps.irs.gov
Gathering Ground IncNeptune, NJProg support nj funder collaborativeCommunity improvement and capacity building$36,000apps.irs.gov
Big Bros Big Sis of COASTAL&NO NJAsbury Park, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating support$35,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of Jersey ShoreFarmingdale, NJGrant pmt 1of2 prog sup innovateherYouth development$35,000apps.irs.gov
Mental Health Assoc of Monmouth CtyTinton Falls, NJGrant pmt2of3 gen operating support$35,000apps.irs.gov
Visiting Nurse Assoc Health GroupNeptune, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating support$35,000apps.irs.gov
180 Turning Lives Around IncHazlet, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating supportHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
African Link Initiative IncPemberton, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
American Friends Service CommitteePhiladelphia, PAGeneral support (red bank)$25,000apps.irs.gov
Association of Small FoundationsWashington, DCGrnt pmt1of3momentum builders circlePhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Brookdale Community College FDLincroft, NJEsports program support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Community Affairs & Resource CenterAsbury Park, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Community Compass IncToms River, NJGeneral operating supportCommunity improvement and capacity building$25,000apps.irs.gov
Community Options Enterprises IncPrinceton, NJProgram support:monmouth & ocean ctyHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Council of NJ Grantmakers IncEwing, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Family Promise of the Jersey ShoreWest Creek, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Foodbank of Monmouth DbafulfillNeptune City, NJEmergency response$25,000apps.irs.gov
Habcore IncRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Hope Sheds Light IncToms River, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportMental health and crisis intervention$25,000apps.irs.gov
NJ Center for Nonprofits IncMercerville, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
NJ Center for Nonprofits IncMercerville, NJProgram support (legal, conference)$25,000apps.irs.gov
NJ Manufacturing Extension ProgramCedar Knolls, NJProgram support(youth workforce dev)$25,000apps.irs.gov
Ocean Cares FoundationToms River, NJProgram support (hype)$25,000apps.irs.gov
Parker Family Health Center IncRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating supportHealth care$25,000apps.irs.gov
Project Write NowRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating supportEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Shore ClubhouseLong Branch, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportMental health and crisis intervention$25,000apps.irs.gov
Third Sector New England IncBoston, MAGen op (building movement project)Community improvement and capacity building$25,000apps.irs.gov
Two River TheatreRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Zzak G Applaud Our Kids FoundationBarnegat, NJGrant pmt 2of2 gen operating supportPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Center in Asbury Park IncAsbury Park, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov
Collier Services IncWickatunk, NJGeneral operating supportEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Family & Childrens Service Monmouth CtyLong Branch, NJGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Long Beach Island Community CenterLong Beach TWP, NJGeneral operating supportHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov
Monarch Housing Associates IncCrawford, NJGen support ocean & monmouth ctyHousing and shelter$20,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth Museum & Cultural CenterLincroft, NJGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$20,000apps.irs.gov
Oceans Harbor House IncToms River, NJGeneral operating supportHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov
Rising Treetops at Oakhurst IncOakhurst, NJCapacity support$20,000apps.irs.gov
T Thomas Fortune FoundationRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 2of3 gen operating supportArts, culture and humanities$20,000apps.irs.gov
United Way of Northern NJ IncBridgewater, NJAlice in the nj nonprofit workforce$20,000apps.irs.gov
Trenton Civil Circus Project IncTrenton, NJProg sup asbury pk summer&after schlYouth development$17,500apps.irs.gov
Advocates for Children of NJNewark, NJKidlaw program support$15,000apps.irs.gov
CPC Behavioral Healthcare IncEatontown, NJGeneral operating support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Faith in New Jersey IncRahway, NJGeneral operating supportCivil rights, social action and advocacy$15,000apps.irs.gov
Hudson Community Enterprise IncJersey City, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Inspire LifeNeptune City, NJEmployee match;prog support (summer)$15,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth County Arts Council IncRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportArts, culture and humanities$15,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth Day Care CenterRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating support$15,000apps.irs.gov
NJ Institute for Social Justice IncNewark, NJProgram support (youth summit)$15,000apps.irs.gov
Preferred Behavioral Health of NJLakewood, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Trust Housing & Homeless CoalitionToms River, NJGeneral operating support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJProgram support(caring for our kin)Education$12,000apps.irs.gov
Community Services Inc of Ocean CtyManahawkin, NJGen op support; employee match$10,263apps.irs.gov
A Healthier Democracy IncBoston, MAVot-er/general support:njCivil rights, social action and advocacy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Arc of New Jersey IncTinton Falls, NJGeneral operating support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bridging the Gap for Veterans IncManasquan, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportPublic and societal benefit$10,000apps.irs.gov
Casa FreeholdFreehold, NJGeneral operating supportCivil rights, social action and advocacy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Dance-New Jersey IncVerona, NJGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Gathering Ground IncNeptune, NJGrant pmt 1of3 gen operating supportCommunity improvement and capacity building$10,000apps.irs.gov
Homesharing Program of Somerset CtyBridgewater, NJOcean & monmouth cty general support$10,000apps.irs.gov
New Jersey Symphony OrchestraNewark, NJGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Ocean County YMCAToms River, NJGrant pmt 1of1 gen operating support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Operation Warm IncPhiladelphia, PAProgram support ocean cty coat drive$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pinwheel PlaceRed Bank, NJGeneral operating support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Reach Out and Read IncBasking Ridge, NJGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Society for Prev of Teen SuicideAdelphia, NJTeen summit support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Starve PovertyBarnegat TWP, NJGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
NJ Blind Citizens Association IncLeonardo, NJGeneral operating support$6,000apps.irs.gov
Camden Fireworks IncorporatedCamden, NJGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Glassroots IncNewark, NJGeneral operating supportYouth development$5,000apps.irs.gov
Grounds for Sculpture IncHamilton, NJGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Interfaith Health & SupportStafford TWP, NJGeneral operating support$5,000apps.irs.gov
League of Woman Voters of NJTrenton, NJOcean county league support$5,000apps.irs.gov
Transformer IncWashington, DCProgram support (siren arts)Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Council of NJ Grantmakers IncEwing, NJProgram support(annual meeting)$3,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of Jersey ShoreFarmingdale, NJIn-kind 3 portable generatorsYouth development$1,948apps.irs.gov
180 Turning Lives Around IncHazlet, NJMemorial donationHuman services$1,800apps.irs.gov
Institute of Music for ChildrenElizabeth, NJEmployee matchArts, culture and humanities$512apps.irs.gov
Project Write NowRed Bank, NJEmployee matchEducation$400apps.irs.gov
Neo Philanthropy IncNewark, NJEmployee match$258apps.irs.gov
Nat Assoc To Advance Fat AcceptanceLas Vegas, NVEmployee match$190apps.irs.gov
Zzak G Applaud Our Kids FoundationBarnegat, NJEmployee matchPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$150apps.irs.gov
Alzheimers &RELATED Disease AssocChicago, ILEmployee match$120apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of Jersey ShoreFarmingdale, NJEmployee matchYouth development$100apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202521349349103267. It reported $6,045,908 in grants paid; 86 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Ocean County College FoundationToms River, NJCapital sup/grunin center/ocvts paaEducation$650,000apps.irs.gov
Boca Raton Regional Hospital FNDBoca Raton, FLCapital support$500,000apps.irs.gov
Hackensack Meridian Health IncNeptune, NJProgram support (pct program)$500,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth University IncWest Long Branch, NJProg supp social justice academyEducation$500,000apps.irs.gov
Community Medical Center FoundationToms River, NJCapital support (gme program)Health care$400,000apps.irs.gov
Count Basie Theatre IncRed Bank, NJCapital support/capacity supportArts, culture and humanities$274,666apps.irs.gov
NJ ARTS&CULTURAL Renewal Fund IncMontclair, NJGeneral operating support$250,000apps.irs.gov
Children's Specialized HospitalMountainside, NJCapital support$200,000apps.irs.gov
Count Basie Theatre IncRed Bank, NJ10 yr endowment campaign pmt 2 of10Arts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
Foodbank of Monmouth DbafulfillNeptune City, NJPmt 1of5 comprehensive campaign supp$200,000apps.irs.gov
Interfaith Neighbors IncAsbury Park, NJCapital support$200,000apps.irs.gov
Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJProg sup scarlet service initiativeEducation$200,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA of Greater Monmouth CountyShrewsbury, NJCapacity support$112,000apps.irs.gov
Lunch BreakRed Bank, NJCap campaign/prog supp/gen donationFood, agriculture and nutrition$110,500apps.irs.gov
BOYS&GIRLS Club of Monmouth CountyAsbury Park, NJProject l.e.a.d./gen capacity sup$108,500apps.irs.gov
Young Audiences of NJPrinceton, NJPmt 1of3 for general op support$100,000apps.irs.gov
Garden State Scholastic EsportsToms River, NJGrant pmt 1of3 general op supportArts, culture and humanities$85,000apps.irs.gov
Support Center for Nonprofit MGTNew York, NYCapacity(customtraining/office hrs/)$60,000apps.irs.gov
Art Pride NJ Foundation IncBurlington, NJGeneral operating support$50,000apps.irs.gov
BOYS&GIRLS Club of Monmouth CountyAsbury Park, NJGrant pmt 1of4 general op support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Big Bros Big Sis of COASTAL&NO NJAsbury Park, NJGeneral operating support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Inspire LifeNeptune City, NJGrant pmt1of3 for gen op support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Konscious Youth DEVELOPMENT&SERVICEAsbury Park, NJGrant pmt1of3 for gen op supportHuman services$50,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth University IncWest Long Branch, NJPmt1of4 intercultural ctr supportEducation$50,000apps.irs.gov
New Jersey Theatre AllianceToms River, NJPmt1of3 for general op support$50,000apps.irs.gov
So NJ Regional Community FoundationHaddonfield, NJNppocc general op support pmt 2 of 3$50,000apps.irs.gov
Toms River Artist CommunityToms River, NJPmt 1of3 for general op support$50,000apps.irs.gov
New Jersey Theatre AllianceToms River, NJProgram support (creating change)$45,000apps.irs.gov
Arts Ed NJ IncBurlington, NJGeneral operating supportEducation$40,000apps.irs.gov
Preferred Behavioral Health of NJLakewood, NJProg sup youth&fam svc/capacity sup$35,650apps.irs.gov
Mental Health Assoc of Monmouth CtyTinton Falls, NJGrant pmt1of3 for gen op support$35,000apps.irs.gov
Society for Prev of Teen SuicideFreehold, NJPmt 1of3 for general op support$35,000apps.irs.gov
Springpoint Foundation IncWall TWP, NJProgram support (cna career path)Human services$35,000apps.irs.gov
Community Services Inc of Ocean CtyStafford, NJGeneral operating support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Visiting Nurse Assoc Health GroupNeptune, NJGeneral operating support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, NJCapacity supportEducation$25,250apps.irs.gov
180 Turning Lives Around IncHazlet, NJGrant pmt 1 of3 for gen op supportHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
African Link Initiative IncPemberton, NJGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Education & Training Institute IncNew Brunswick, NJProgram supportEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Habcore IncRed Bank, NJGrant pmt 1of3 general op support$25,000apps.irs.gov
NJ Center for Nonprofits IncMercerville, NJPmt1of3 for general op support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Parker Family Health Center IncRed Bank, NJPmt 1of3 for general op supportHealth care$25,000apps.irs.gov
Project Write NowRed Bank, NJPmt 1of3 for general op supportEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Shore ClubhouseLong Branch, NJGeneral operating supportMental health and crisis intervention$25,000apps.irs.gov
Third Sector New England IncBoston, MAGen op (building movement project)Community improvement and capacity building$25,000apps.irs.gov
Two River TheatreRed Bank, NJProg sup workforce dev programArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Zzak G Applaud Our Kids FoundationBarnegat, NJPmt 1of2 for general op supportPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Ocean Community Econ Action Now IncToms River, NJCapacity support$22,500apps.irs.gov
So NJ Regional Community FoundationHaddonfield, NJC3 convention support$21,000apps.irs.gov
Family Promise of the Jersey ShoreWest Creek, NJGeneral operating supportHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov
T Thomas Fortune FoundationRed Bank, NJPmt 1of3 for general op supportArts, culture and humanities$20,000apps.irs.gov
Center in Asbury Park IncAsbury Park, NJGeneral operating supportHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
Centrastate Healthcare FoundationFreehold, NJProgram support (well prepared)Health care$15,000apps.irs.gov
Hope Sheds Light IncToms River, NJGeneral operating supportMental health and crisis intervention$15,000apps.irs.gov
Hudson Community Enterprise IncJersey City, NJGeneral operating support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth Day Care CenterRed Bank, NJGeneral operating support$15,000apps.irs.gov
NJ Center for Nonprofits IncMercerville, NJProgram support annual conference$15,000apps.irs.gov
Central Jersey Club of NanbpwcAsbury Park, NJGeneral operating support$12,500apps.irs.gov
New York UniversityNew York, NYProgram support (grunin prize)Education$12,455apps.irs.gov
Community Engagement PartnersPickerington, OHGen op support/program supportEducation$11,950apps.irs.gov
Trenton Civil Circus Project IncTrenton, NJOp/pro asbury park summer initiativeYouth development$10,750apps.irs.gov
21 Plus Foundation IncManchester, NJCapacity supportHousing and shelter$10,400apps.irs.gov
Bridging the Gap for Veterans IncManasquan, NJGeneral operating supportPublic and societal benefit$10,000apps.irs.gov
Community Compass IncToms River, NJGeneral operating supportCommunity improvement and capacity building$10,000apps.irs.gov
Gathering Ground IncNeptune, NJGeneral operating supportCommunity improvement and capacity building$10,000apps.irs.gov
Monmouth County Arts Council IncRed Bank, NJGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Operation Warm IncPhiladelphia, PAProgram support ocean cty coat drive$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pause To ThriveNeptune, NJGenerl operating supportMental health and crisis intervention$10,000apps.irs.gov
Reach Out and Read IncBasking Ridge, NJGeneral operating support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Zzak G Applaud Our Kids FoundationBarnegat, NJCapacity supportPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Council of NJ Grantmakers IncEwing, NJProgram/gen op/capacity support$9,000apps.irs.gov
Community Affairs & Resource CenterAsbury Park, NJGeneral op support/capacity supportHuman services$8,400apps.irs.gov
Garden State Scholastic EsportsToms River, NJCapacity supportArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Ocean County YMCAToms River, NJCapacity support$5,000apps.irs.gov
Parker Family Health Center IncRed Bank, NJCapacity supportHealth care$5,000apps.irs.gov
Dulce Upfront LabsFresno, CAGeneral operating supportArts, culture and humanities$4,000apps.irs.gov
Childrens Home Society of NJTrenton, NJGeneral operating support$2,000apps.irs.gov
Craft Emergency Relief Fund IncMontpelier, VTGeneral operating supportPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,000apps.irs.gov
Rising Treetops at Oakhurst IncOakhurst, NJCapacity support$2,000apps.irs.gov
Young Audiences of NJPrinceton, NJGeneral operating support$1,500apps.irs.gov
Hackensack Meridian Health IncRed Bank, NJJohn k lloyd nursing scholarship$1,000apps.irs.gov
Princeton Area Community FoundationPrinceton, NJJeffrey m. vega memorial endowmentPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Ny Univ School of Law FoundationNew York, NYNoncash contribution grunin prize$587apps.irs.gov
Choose Love Celebrate LifeToms River, NJGeneral donation$500apps.irs.gov
Family & Childrens Service Monmouth CtyLong Branch, NJCapacity support$400apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of Jersey ShoreFarmingdale, NJCapacity supportYouth development$400apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
New Jersey$10,568,938
Florida$1,000,000
New York$140,042
Massachusetts$60,000
Kentucky$50,000
Pennsylvania$45,000
District of Columbia$30,000
Ohio$11,950

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