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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 06-1665773

Ucsb Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Elizabeth, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $100,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Ucsb Charitable Foundation Inc
320 North Broad Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07207
(908) 354-4600
[email protected]
Form and materials
See the application form on: https://unioncountysavings.com/about/charitable-foundation
Deadlines
The ucsb charitable foundation accepts grant applications from january 3rd through december 1st.
Restrictions
The ucsb charitable foundation considers grants to nonprofit charitable organizations with a 501(c)(3) status that serve the lmi new jersey communities in union, essex, and middlesex counties. The foundation concentrates its grant-making around three priority areas: education & youth development, housing, and health & community initiatives. Organizations must meet all the guidelines and application requirements, support the community's needs, align with the mission of the foundation, and demonstrate a significant impact.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $100,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,647,394

  • Tax year 2024

    $112,900

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,735,925

  • Tax year 2023

    $147,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,829,532

  • Tax year 2022

    $118,720

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,974,873

  • Tax year 2021

    $110,200

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,014,571

  • Tax year 2020

    $54,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,071,120

  • Tax year 2019

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,071,983

  • Tax year 2018

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,071,246

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Elizabeth Coalition to House the HomelessElizabeth, NJ

    General operating support

    $12,500
  2. United Way of Greater Union CountyRahway, NJ

    General operating support

    $10,000
  3. St Joseph Social Service Center IncElizabeth, NJ

    Food program for low income and immigrant families in elizabeth

    $7,500
  4. The House of Mercy IncElizabeth, NJ

    General operating support

    $7,500
  5. Boys and Girls Club of Union CountyUnion, NJ

    The career lauch program

    $5,000
  6. Community Access Unlimited IncElizabeth, NJ

    General operating support

    $5,000
  7. Hmh-Plainfield Health ConnectionEdison, NJ

    Self-management education and support for chronic health conditions

    $5,000
  8. Institute of MusicElizabeth, NJ

    Youth leader job training and readiness program

    $5,000
  9. Junior Achievement of New JerseyEdison, NJ

    General operating support

    $5,000
  10. Kean University FoundationUnion, NJ

    General operating support

    $5,000
  11. Overlook Medical FoundationSummit, NJ

    General operating support

    $5,000
  12. Trinitas FoundationOceanport, NJ

    General operating support

    $5,000
  13. Seton Hall Market Research CenterSouth Orange, NJ

    General operating support

    $3,000
  14. Union County Fatherhood Initiative CoalitionRahway, NJ

    General operating support

    $3,000
  15. Homesharing IncBridgewater, NJ

    Homesharing program in union county

    $2,500
  16. Josephines Place IncElizabethport, NJ

    Womens empowerment and education program

    $2,500
  17. Patriots' PATH Council BSACedar Knolls, NJ

    General operating support

    $2,500
  18. Transformations by NJ AngelsJackson, NJ

    Supports children, youth and families in the NJ foster care community

    $2,500
  19. Community Food Bank of NJHillside, NJ

    General operating support

    $2,000
  20. Hopes Community Action Partnership IncHoboken, NJ

    Food drive for plainfield and somerset

    $2,000
  21. Mobile Meals of Westfield IncWestfield, NJ

    Serve neighbors in need by preparing and delivering nutritious meals at an affordable cost.

    $1,000
  22. Rahway Community Action OrganizationRahway, NJ

    Food pantry program

    $1,000
  23. The Adult SchoolMadison, NJ

    Providing free esl classes in summit and westfield

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services4 grants $28,00050% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey23 grants $100,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Mary SmootPRESIDENT/TREASURER/TRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $24,476
  • Chris McFaddenCHAIRMAN/TRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Salvatore GalatiVICE CHAIR/TRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Georgiana HernandezSECRETARY/TRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Thomas RamosTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • William D JonesTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0

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