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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-0521089

James and Pauline Hackbarth Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $241,844 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Jun 30, 2026), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $241,844

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,299,057

  • Tax year 2024

    $221,618

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,021,963

  • Tax year 2023

    $473,076

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,959,822

  • Tax year 2022

    $414,395

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,154,875

  • Tax year 2021

    $278,650

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $5,188,273

  • Tax year 2020

    $168,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,953,878

  • Tax year 2019

    $128,532

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,868,156

  • Tax year 2018

    $267,882

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,178,162

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Maywood Public LibraryMaywood, NJ

    To fund programs

    $221,844
  2. Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah, NJ

    To support scholarship programs

    $5,000
  3. Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ

    To support scholarship programs

    $5,000
  4. Long Island UniversityBrooklyn, NY

    To support scholarship programs

    $5,000
  5. Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick, NJ

    To support scholarship programs

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey4 grants $236,844
  2. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • James HackbarthCHAIRMAN/PRE Hours 1Pay $33,669
  • Leonard LesniakTREASURER Hours 1Pay $18,854
  • Mona RodriguezSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $18,854
  • Joe EnglertTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $14,692
  • Marc KeaneVICE CHAIR Hours 1Pay $18,854

The return

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