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The Joan and George Kessel Foundation: 11 grants to organizations, $62,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Joan and George Kessel Foundation, a private foundation in Park Ridge, NJ, paid 11 grants to organizations totaling $62,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 22, 2026. The largest was $19,000 to Aspca in New York, NY for general support.
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- EIN
- 656463253
- Based in
- Park Ridge, NJ
- Assets
- $1,855,379
- Grants paid
- $62,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 22, 2026, IRS object ID 202641129349100014. It reported $62,000 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspca | New York, NY | General support | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research | New York, NY | General support | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Melanoma Research Foundation | Hillsborough Township, NJ | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy | Buffalo Grove, IL | General support | Medical research | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Insititute for the Blind | New York, NY | General Support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warrior Project | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge | Oakland, NJ | General support | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish National Fund - USA | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shriners Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General Support | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 1, 2025, IRS object ID 202501219349100325. It reported $60,000 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America | New York, NY | General support | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of Northern NJ | Paramus, NJ | General Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Technion Society | New York, NY | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America New Engla | Braintree, MA | General support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canavan Foundation | New York, NY | General support | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Insititute for the Blind | New York, NY | General Support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Melanoma Research Foundation | Hillsborough Township, NJ | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy | Buffalo Grove, IL | General support | Medical research | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wounded Warrior Project | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge | Oakland, NJ | General support | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish National Fund - USA | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shriners Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General Support | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Medical research | $7,500 |
| Animal-related | $3,000 |
| Human services | $2,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 |
| Environment | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $93,000 |
| New Jersey | $15,500 |
| Illinois | $7,500 |
| Massachusetts | $3,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | $1,000 |
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Updated April 22, 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.