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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-6375470

The Poses Family Foundation

A private foundation in Florham Park, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 65 grants and $18.9 million 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $18,906,140

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $734,000,580

  • Tax year 2023

    $24,160,775

    Grants listed
    185
    Assets, end of year
    $707,319,180

  • Tax year 2022

    $14,380,905

    Grants listed
    193
    Assets, end of year
    $629,943,801

  • Tax year 2021

    $35,200,584

    Grants listed
    165
    Assets, end of year
    $525,464,373

  • Tax year 2020

    $32,356,684

    Grants listed
    200
    Assets, end of year
    $501,022,398

Grants paid in 2024

65 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Understood for All IncNew York, NY

    General

    $10,670,000
  2. Community Foundation of NJMorristown, NJ

    General

    $2,000,000
  3. Share Our StrengthWashington, DC

    General

    $793,500
  4. Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY

    General

    $750,833
  5. Shefa SchoolNew York, NY

    General

    $600,000
  6. Project RenewalNew York, NY

    General

    $518,000
  7. Center for European Policy AnalysisWashington, DC

    General

    $350,000
  8. Jed FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $333,000
  9. Partnership for Public ServiceWashington, DC

    General

    $333,000
  10. Central SynagogueNew York, NY

    General

    $303,340
  11. Columbia University ResearchNew York, NY

    General

    $200,000
  12. New York University - NYUNew York, NY

    General

    $200,000
  13. PaseNew York, NY

    General

    $200,000
  14. Riverview SchoolLong Island City, NY

    General

    $175,981
  15. Drawing CenterNew York, NY

    General

    $160,000
  16. Mount Sinai Medical Center FoundationMiami Beach, FL

    General

    $150,000
  17. National Breast Cancer Coalition FundWashington, DC

    General

    $125,000
  18. Individual

    General

    $120,000
  19. Camp Ramah in New EnglandNorwood, MA

    General

    $100,000
  20. CataLansing, MI

    General

    $60,000
  21. Sylvia Rivera Law ProjectNew York, NY

    General

    $54,500
  22. Classic Stage CompanyNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  23. New York Restoration ProjectNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  24. New MuseumNew York, NY

    General

    $42,500
  25. Groove with MeNew York, NY

    General

    $34,000
  26. 92nd St Ym & YWHANew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  27. Adam J Lewis AcademyBridgeport, CT

    General

    $25,000
  28. Alzheimer's Foundation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  29. Calvary HospitalBronx, NY

    General

    $25,000
  30. Friends of Hudson River ParkNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  31. Gilda's Club WestchesterWhite Plains, NY

    General

    $25,000
  32. Job PATHNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  33. Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  34. MatanBronx, NY

    General

    $25,000
  35. Pratham USAHouston, TX

    General

    $25,000
  36. Sanctuary for FamiliesNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  37. Storm King Arts CenterNew Windsor, NY

    General

    $25,000
  38. Temple Beth SholomMelbourne, FL

    General

    $18,500
  39. Ideal School of ManhattanNew York, NY

    General

    $15,000
  40. Moving ForwardSanta Barbara, CA

    General

    $15,000
  41. PerformaNew York, NY

    General

    $15,000
  42. The Olana PartnershipHudson, NY

    General

    $15,000
  43. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts CenterW Hampton BCH, NY

    General

    $15,000
  44. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    General

    $11,000
  45. Child Mind InstituteNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  46. Denniston HillGlen Wild, NY

    General

    $10,000
  47. Eagle Hill SchoolGreenwich, CT

    General

    $10,000
  48. Horizons at CT State NorwalkNorwalk, CT

    General

    $10,000
  49. Iyengar Yoga Association of Greater NYNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  50. Lee Pesky Learning CenterBoise, ID

    General

    $10,000
  51. My Sisters PlaceHartford, CT

    General

    $10,000
  52. Special Olympics of New YorkAlbany, NY

    General

    $10,000
  53. Alport Syndrome FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    General

    $5,000
  54. CacfNew York, NY

    General

    $5,000
  55. East End HospiceW Hampton BCH, NY

    General

    $5,000
  56. Federation of Children W Special NeedsBoston, MA

    General

    $5,000
  57. Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task ForceMamaroneck, NY

    General

    $5,000
  58. Saratoga Waldorf SchoolSaratoga Springs, NY

    General

    $5,000
  59. St Jude's Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General

    $5,000
  60. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of NewarkNewark, NJ

    General

    $2,500
  61. St Augustine's ChurchKendall Park, NJ

    General

    $2,500
  62. World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC

    General

    $2,500
  63. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General

    $1,500
  64. St Ignatius SchoolBronx, NY

    General

    $1,500

  65. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $1,486 in all.

  66. Cancer Support TeamPurchase, NY

    General

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $950,83324% of the total
  2. Mental health3 grants $861,00022% of the total
  3. Education7 grants $695,50018% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment2 grants $358,0009% of the total
  5. Social science1 grant $350,0009% of the total
  6. Health7 grants $232,5006% of the total
  7. 9 other causes14 grants $484,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York42 grants $14,866,154
  2. New Jersey3 grants $2,005,000
  3. District of Columbia5 grants $1,604,000
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $105,000
  5. Connecticut5 grants $66,000
  6. Michigan1 grant $60,000
  7. Texas1 grant $25,000
  8. Florida1 grant $18,500
  9. California1 grant $15,000
  10. Idaho1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Frederic PosesTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Nadine EllerthorpeTREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • R Bruce FisherTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Michael KosnitzkyTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

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