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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-4008720

Duke Farms Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $98,050 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $98,050

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $59,299,912

  • Tax year 2023

    $71,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $60,541,759

  • Tax year 2022

    $96,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $62,546,411

  • Tax year 2021

    $75,150

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $65,376,216

  • Tax year 2020

    $102,582

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $68,603,329

  • Tax year 2019

    $100,433

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $71,628,062

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Community Garden AssociationAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $5,000
  2. Hillsborough Volunteer Fire Co NO1Flagtown, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  3. New Jersey Conservation FoundationFar Hills, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  4. North Jersey RC&D Area IncAsbury, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens IncPittsburgh, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  6. Raritan Baykeeper IncHazlet, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Raritan Headwaters AssociationGladstone, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Sourland ConservancySkillman, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Sweet Farm FoundationHimrod, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Township of HillsboroughHillsborough, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Volunteer Fire Co #2 of Hillsborough TWPHillsborough, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  12. NJ League of Conservation Voters Education FundTrenton, NJ

    General support

    $3,500
  13. Foodshed AllianceBlairstown, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  14. Friends of Hopewell Valley Open SpaceTitusville, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  15. Hunterdon Land TrustFlemington, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  16. Lower Raritan Watershed PartnershipNew Brunswick, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  17. Manville Fire DepartmentManville, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  18. Manville First Aid & RescueManville, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  19. New Jersey Audubon SocietyBernardsville, NJ

    Car donation - 1949 cadillac series 75 limousine

    $2,500
  20. Northeast Organic Farming Assc of New Jersey IncLambertville, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  21. Pinelands Preservation AllianceSouthampton, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  22. Raritan Relief Hose Co No 2Raritan, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  23. Somerville Alliance for Food EducationSomerville, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  24. The Raptor TrustMillington, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  25. The Watershed Institute IncPennington, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  26. First Aid & Rescue Squad of SomervilleSomerville, NJ

    General support

    $2,000
  27. Raritan BoroughRaritan, NJ

    General support

    $2,000
  28. Alliance for NJ Environmental Education (anjee)West Orange, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  29. Association of NJ Environmental CommissionsMendham, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  30. City Green IncClifton, NJ

    General support

    $1,000
  31. Woodlands Wildlife Refuge IncPittstown, NJ

    General support

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment11 grants $38,50079% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $7,55016% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,5005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey28 grants $83,050
  2. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  3. New York1 grant $5,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

17 people as filed

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

  • Samsher GillCEO/PRESIDENT Hours 6Pay $0
  • Peter SimmonsCOO/TREASURER (THRU 02/2024) Hours 6Pay $0
  • Erica DziedzicSECRETARY/COUNSEL Hours 10Pay $0
  • Eileen OberlanderDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & TREASURER Hours 12Pay $0
  • William H WrightDIR./CHAIRPERSON Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Anthony S FauciVICE CHAIRPERSON Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Vishakha N DesaiDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Marie Lynn MirandaDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Nannerl O KeohaneDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Afsaneh BeschlossDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mary Schmidt CampbellDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Catherine MarronDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • John TaltyDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • David S WilcoveDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • JT BatsonDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Brooke JonesDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Rochelle WalenskyDIRECTOR (AS OF 04/2024) Hours 0.5Pay $0

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