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The John and Wendy Neu Foundation: 13 grants to organizations, $2.4 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The John and Wendy Neu Foundation, a private foundation in Kearny, NJ, paid 13 grants to organizations totaling $2,400,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 15, 2026. The largest was $1,000,000 to Peta in Norfolk, VA for donation to establish and protect the rights of all animals.
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- EIN
- 133731089
- Based in
- Kearny, NJ
- Assets
- $1,282,378
- Grants paid
- $2,400,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202612589349100331. It reported $2,400,000 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peta | Norfolk, VA | Donation to establish and protect the rights of all animals | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | Donation to reform,revitalize, and support the laws and to help fight democracy and justice | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Altasea at the Port of Los Angeles | San Pedro, CA | Charitable | Science and technology | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Companion Animal Placement | Weehawken, NJ | Donation to help rescue and place homeless companion animals in loving homes | Animal-related | $240,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Haven | New York, NY | Donation to provide homes and abandoned cats and dogs throughout the tri-state area | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nynj Baykeeper | Keyport, NJ | Donation to help conserve and restore the hudson raritan estuary | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | Donation to provide staffing of quarterly board meetings, annual board meetings, and orientation of new trustees | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lesniak Instittute | Union, NJ | Charitable | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls for A Change | N Chesterfld, VA | Charitable | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dogs and Cats of Antigua | Eastham, MA | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Make the Road New York | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Charitable | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202503149349102040. It reported $2,387,250 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peta | Norfolk, VA | Donation to establish and protect the rights of all animals | $700,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | Donation to reform,revitalize, and support the laws and to help fight democracy and justice | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Companion Animal Placement | Weehawken, NJ | Donation to help rescue and place homeless companion animals in loving homes | Animal-related | $302,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Altasea at the Port of Los Angeles | San Pedro, CA | Charitable | Science and technology | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) | New York, NY | Charitable | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nynj Baykeeper | Keyport, NJ | Donation to help conserve and restore the hudson raritan estuary | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| PBS Newshour (weta) | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | Donation to provide staffing of quarterly board meetings, annual board meetings, and orientation of new trustees | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conservation Law Foundation | Boston, MA | Clf protects new england's environment for the benefit of all people | Environment | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Haven | New York, NY | Donation to provide homes and abandoned cats and dogs throughout the tri-state area | Animal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Humane Society | Jersey City, NJ | Community of compassion and respect and provide animals in need with a chance at a life long living home | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Wild Bird Fund | New York, NY | To prove medical care and rehabilitate distressed wildlife animals | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hackensack Riverkeeper | Hackensack, NJ | To help local, state,and federal agencies identify sources of pollution | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Democracy Now | New York, NY | Donation to produce a daily, global,independent news hour | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dogs and Cats of Antigua | Eastham, MA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NJ PBS | Englewood, NJ | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Skylands | Wantage, NJ | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nynj Baykeeper | Keyport, NJ | Contribution to mitigate costs for upcoming kpip event | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $712,000 |
| Science and technology | $500,000 |
| Education | $200,000 |
| Environment | $110,000 |
| Youth development | $25,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $10,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $1,825,000 |
| New York | $1,500,000 |
| New Jersey | $837,250 |
| California | $500,000 |
| Massachusetts | $120,000 |
| Rhode Island | $5,000 |
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Updated September 15, 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.