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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-1554541

Victoria Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Newark, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 148 grants and $12.8 million paid in grants.

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

    $12,848,250

    Grants listed
    148
    Assets, end of year
    $334,731,480
  • Tax year 2023

    $11,545,600

    Grants listed
    157
    Assets, end of year
    $304,923,310
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,458,925

    Grants listed
    172
    Assets, end of year
    $286,975,851
  • Tax year 2021

    $13,514,400

    Grants listed
    260
    Assets, end of year
    $335,393,283
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,699,725

    Grants listed
    163
    Assets, end of year
    $303,344,544
  • Tax year 2019

    $11,548,000

    Grants listed
    168
    Assets, end of year
    $285,261,997

Grants paid in 2024

148 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ironbound Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    Victoria foundation centennial impact award to support general operations

    $500,000
  2. New Jersey Institute for Social Justice IncNewark, NJ

    Victoria foundation centennial impact award to support general operations

    $500,000
  3. New Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $400,000
  4. Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations as part of the victoria foundation centennial impact award

    $300,000
  5. La Casa de Don PedroNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $300,000
  6. Leaders for Life IncNewark, NJ

    Victoria foundation centennial impact award to support general operations

    $300,000
  7. Leadership Newark IncNewark, NJ

    Victoria foundation centennial impact award to support general operations

    $300,000
  8. New Jersey Performing Arts CenterNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $300,000
  9. Sadie Nash Leadership Project IncNew York, NY

    Victoria foundation centennial impact award to support general operations

    $300,000
  10. The Gem Project IncNewark, NJ

    Victoria foundation centennial impact award to support general operations

    $300,000
  11. Urban League of Essex CountyNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $300,000
  12. Ironbound Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $285,000
  13. Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY

    To support the thriving neighborhoods initiative at lisc newark

    $250,000
  14. Unified Vailsburg Services OrganizationNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $250,000
  15. Youth Build Newark DBA Newark Opportunity Youth Network (noyn)Newark, NJ

    To support my brother's keeper

    $250,000
  16. The Newark Museum of ArtNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $220,000
  17. Trust for Public Land New Jersey Field OfficeNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $220,000
  18. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the mayor's summer youth employment program in newark

    $200,000
  19. Youth Build Newark DBA Newark Opportunity Youth Network (noyn)Newark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $200,000
  20. Newark Alliance IncNewark, NJ

    To support capacity-building and leveraging funds for community-based newark projects

    $150,000
  21. South Ward AllianceNewark, NJ

    To support south ward promise neighborhood's commitment to addressing community healthcare needs via the south ward wellness center

    $140,000
  22. La Casa de Don PedroNewark, NJ

    To support la casa's comprehensive real estate portfolio assessment in the lower broadway neighborhood

    $136,500
  23. Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey IncWestfield, NJ

    Legacy grant in honor of sally chubb to support general operations

    $125,000
  24. Newark ArtsNewark, NJ

    Legacy grant in honor of sally chubb to support general operations

    $125,000
  25. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the thriving neighborhoods initiative impact fund (tni)

    $120,000
  26. South Ward Environmental AllianceNewark, NJ

    To support the next phase of nofad

    $120,000
  27. St Benedict's Preparatory SchoolNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $120,000
  28. Greater Newark Conservancy IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $110,000
  29. Saint Vincent AcademyNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $110,000
  30. Clinton Hill Community ActionNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $100,000
  31. Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $100,000
  32. Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY

    To support general operations for lisc newark

    $100,000
  33. New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund IncPrinceton, NJ

    To provide grants to newark artists and small to mid-sized newark nonprofit arts organizations

    $100,000
  34. New Jersey Institute for Social Justice IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $100,000
  35. Newark Community Street Team IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $100,000
  36. Newark Trust for Education IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $100,000
  37. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    To support the newark city of learning collaborative at the cornwall center

    $100,000
  38. The Apostles' HouseNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $100,000
  39. The Gem Project IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $95,000
  40. Clinton Hill Community ActionNewark, NJ

    To support general operations for abbott leadership institute

    $90,000
  41. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the office of tenant legal services

    $90,000
  42. United Parks as One IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $90,000
  43. Greater Life IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $85,000
  44. New Jersey Institute of Technology FoundationNewark, NJ

    To support newark residents to attend njit's center for pre-college programs (CPCP) summer programming

    $85,000
  45. Project ReadyNewark, NJ

    To support project ready's literacy accelerator pilot

    $85,000
  46. Raritan Baykeeper IncHazlet, NJ

    To support general operations for work in newark

    $85,000
  47. Community Food Bank of New Jersey IncHillside, NJ

    To support general operations

    $80,000
  48. Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations for newark debate academy

    $80,000
  49. Ironbound Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support general operations for newark hud tenants

    $80,000
  50. Life Camp IncMorristown, NJ

    To support the 2025 summer program that benefits newark youths

    $80,000
  51. Newark Emergency Services for Families IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $80,000
  52. South Ward Environmental AllianceNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $80,000
  53. Boys and Girls Clubs of Newark IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $75,000
  54. Chalkbeat IncNew York, NY

    To support general operations at chalkbeat newark

    $75,000
  55. Free Public Library of the City of Newark New JerseyNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $75,000
  56. Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey IncWestfield, NJ

    To support general operations

    $75,000
  57. Habitat for Humanity International IncNewark, NJ

    To support operations for habitat of humanity newark

    $75,000
  58. Leadership Newark IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $75,000
  59. Newark ArtsNewark, NJ

    To support the arts ed newark summer plus program in 2025

    $75,000
  60. Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan New Jersey IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $75,000
  61. Project UseNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $75,000
  62. Students 2 Science IncWhippany, NJ

    To support general operations

    $75,000
  63. The Knowledge House Fellowship IncBronx, NY

    To support newark-based programming and operations for youth ages 14-24

    $75,000
  64. Young Men & Womens Christian Assn of Newark & VicinityNewark, NJ

    To support YMCA newark's 2025 summer camp

    $75,000
  65. Young Men & Womens Christian Assn of Newark & VicinityNewark, NJ

    To support YMCA newark's 2024 summer camp

    $75,000
  66. Essex County College FoundationNewark, NJ

    To support general operations for the training inc program

    $70,000
  67. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Essex Hudson & Union CountiesNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $65,000
  68. Mighty WritersNewark, NJ

    To support newark-based programming and operations for youth ages 14-24

    $65,000
  69. New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations for NJ communities united

    $65,000
  70. Newark ArtsNewark, NJ

    To support arts ed newark general operations

    $65,000
  71. Clinton Hill Community ActionNewark, NJ

    To support parents unified for local school education (pulse) newark-based programming and operations for youth ages 14-24

    $64,400
  72. Newark School of the Arts IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $60,000
  73. Raritan Baykeeper IncHazlet, NJ

    To support general operations for newark dig

    $60,000
  74. South Ward AllianceNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $60,000
  75. Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation IncNew York, NY

    To support general operations

    $55,000
  76. Bethany Cares IncorporatedNewark, NJ

    To support the freedom school summer 2025 program

    $55,000
  77. Advocates for Children of New JerseyNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  78. Association of New Jersey Environmental CommissionsMendham, NJ

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  79. Council of New Jersey Grantmakers IncEwing, NJ

    To support the newark philanthropic liaison

    $50,000
  80. Emmanuel Church of ChristNewark, NJ

    To support the camp emmanuel summer 2025 program

    $50,000
  81. Leaders for Life IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  82. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    To support njaij and their work in the funders collaboration for families

    $50,000
  83. New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  84. New Jersey Consortium for Immigrant Children IncJersey City, NJ

    To support the funders collaboration for families

    $50,000
  85. NJ Leep IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  86. Schools That Can NewarkNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  87. United Way of Essex and West Hudson (UW Greater Newark)Newark, NJ

    To support general operations at the newark office of sustainability

    $50,000
  88. Bethany Cares IncorporatedNewark, NJ

    To support the freedom school summer 2024 program

    $45,000
  89. Hackensack Riverkeeper IncHackensack, NJ

    To support general operations

    $45,000
  90. New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $45,000
  91. New Jersey Highlands CoalitionBoonton, NJ

    To support general operations

    $45,000
  92. Pinelands Preservation Alliance IncSouthampton, NJ

    To support general operations

    $45,000
  93. Sharron Millers Academy for the Performing Arts IncMontclair, NJ

    To support general operations

    $45,000
  94. New Jersey Symphony OrchestraNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $40,000
  95. Newark ArtsNewark, NJ

    To support the arts ed newark summer plus program in 2024

    $40,000
  96. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    To support the newark public safety collaborative at rutgers university-newark, school of criminal justice

    $40,000
  97. Sadie Nash Leadership Project IncNew York, NY

    To support general operations

    $40,000
  98. After-School All-StarsNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $35,000
  99. Braven IncorporatedNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $35,000
  100. Drew UniversityMadison, NJ

    To support general operations for artsadvantage

    $35,000
  101. Emmanuel Church of ChristNewark, NJ

    To support the camp emmanuel summer 2024 program

    $35,000
  102. Horizons National Student Enrichment Program IncWestport, CT

    To support newark youths in the horizons newark summer institute in 2024

    $35,000
  103. Jazz House KidsMontclair, NJ

    To support general operations for newark youths

    $35,000
  104. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

    To support newark youths at the center for talented youth in 2024

    $35,000
  105. School of the Garden State BalletNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $35,000
  106. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    To support general operations

    $35,000
  107. United Way of Essex and West Hudson (UW Greater Newark)Newark, NJ

    To support building a strategic framework for newark thrives!

    $35,000
  108. Center for Community PlanningMontclair, NJ

    To support a planning institute for youth in the three tni neighborhoods, to a) measure impact of youth-serving orgs, and b) create a landscape map of youth serving orgs providing programming in the three tni neighborhoods youth ages 14-24

    $31,100
  109. Aspira Inc of New JerseyNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $30,000
  110. Clean Water FundLong Branch, NJ

    To support general operations

    $30,000
  111. Glassroots IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $30,000
  112. Institute of Music for Children IncElizabeth, NJ

    To support general operations

    $30,000
  113. New Jersey Chamber of Commerce FoundationTrenton, NJ

    To support general operations

    $30,000
  114. Rising Tide Capital IncJersey City, NJ

    To support general operations

    $30,000
  115. The Appel Farm Arts and Music CenterElmer, NJ

    To support 2024 summer programs that benefit newark youths

    $30,000
  116. The Land Conservancy of New JerseyBoonton, NJ

    To support general operations

    $30,000
  117. America Needs YouJersey City, NJ

    To support general operations

    $25,000
  118. Asset Funders NetworkChicago, IL

    To support the convening and growth of the greater newark table

    $25,000
  119. Bessie Green Community IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations for the high school academic support program

    $25,000
  120. Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development IncNewark, NJ

    To support the legal and real estate expertise needed to evaluate development proposals for focus property located in a redevelopment zone

    $25,000
  121. Greater Newark Conservancy IncNewark, NJ

    To support a comprehensive strategic planning process under the leadership of a professional consultant

    $25,000
  122. Jersey Cares IncLivingston, NJ

    To support general operations

    $25,000
  123. Princeton-Blairstown Center IncPrinceton, NJ

    To support newark youths at the summer program in 2024

    $25,000
  124. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    To support newark youths in the rutgers-newark smart program in summer 2024

    $25,000
  125. Urban League of Essex CountyNewark, NJ

    To support the addition of a fence for the reservoir townhomes in newark

    $25,000
  126. Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development IncNewark, NJ

    To support the replacement of the organization's hvac system

    $22,000
  127. Bridges Outreach IncSummit, NJ

    To support general operations

    $20,000
  128. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support general operations for the newark community impact fund

    $20,000
  129. Greater Newark Enterprises CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $20,000
  130. Hunterdon Land TrustFlemington, NJ

    To support general operations

    $20,000
  131. Latino Action Network Foundation IncUnion, NJ

    To support the 2025 NJ community & corrections working summit

    $20,000
  132. Main Street Counseling ServiceWest Orange, NJ

    To support the purchase of a building in newark for expansion of counseling services

    $20,000
  133. New Jersey Institute for Social Justice IncNewark, NJ

    To support the newark vote16 youth summit

    $20,000
  134. Newark ArtsNewark, NJ

    To support the victoria foundation office art exhibit

    $20,000
  135. Pocono Environmental Education CenterDingmans Fry, PA

    To support newark youths at peec's summer program in 2024

    $20,000
  136. United Parks as One IncNewark, NJ

    To provide capacity-building support for an executive leadership search

    $20,000
  137. All Stars Project IncNew York, NY

    To support general operations

    $15,000
  138. Cec Stuyvesant Cove Inc (solar One)Long Island City, NY

    To support 2024 summer programs that benefit newark youths

    $15,000
  139. Ironbound Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support the families displaced by the april 2024 fire at the 502 market street, newark apartment building

    $15,000
  140. Trail Blazer Camps IncBrooklyn, NY

    To support participation of newark youths in trail blazers camp in summer 2024

    $15,000
  141. Urban League of Essex CountyNewark, NJ

    To support jumpstart newark's training program

    $12,000
  142. Nonprofit Finance FundNew York, NY

    To support a newark funder collective initiative

    $11,750
  143. Newark History Society IncNewark, NJ

    To support public celebrations honoring cudjo banquante in the city of newark

    $10,000
  144. Newark School of the Arts IncNewark, NJ

    To support the search, facilitation, and onboarding of a new executive director

    $10,000
  145. New Jersey Institute for Social Justice IncNewark, NJ

    To support chigozie onyema civic association's august 2024 books + breakfast event

    $7,000
  146. Roseville Outreach Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support rocc fest programming in the fairmount neighborhood

    $6,500
  147. The Gem Project IncNewark, NJ

    To support the engage now benefit luncheon for the newark youth fellowship program

    $5,000
  148. Ironbound Community CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support the march for clean air event

    $2,000

Approved for future payment

4 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Saint Vincent AcademyNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $110,000
  2. The Apostles' HouseNewark, NJ

    To support general operations

    $100,000
  3. Jazz House KidsMontclair, NJ

    To support general operations

    $35,000
  4. Bessie Green Community IncNewark, NJ

    To support general operations for the high school academic support program

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services26 grants $2,997,50031% of the total
  2. Education13 grants $1,025,00011% of the total
  3. Arts and culture12 grants $905,0009% of the total
  4. Youth development10 grants $880,0009% of the total
  5. Environment14 grants $780,0008% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking8 grants $680,0007% of the total
  7. 10 other causes28 grants $2,379,35025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey134 grants $11,781,500
  2. New York11 grants $986,750
  3. Maryland1 grant $35,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

18 people as filed

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

  • Frank AlvarezPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Margaret H Parker1ST VICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Robert Clark2ND VICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Gary M WingensTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sarah Chubb SauvayreSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Henry AmorosoTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ana BaptistaTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Amina BeyTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sally ChubbTRUSTEE (THRU 01/29/2024) Hours 2Pay $0
  • Robert Holmes EsqTRUSTEE (THRU 06/18/2024) Hours 2Pay $0
  • Franklin E Parker IVTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • John F ParkerTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sara PenaTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Denise RodgersTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Bei SavilleTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Aqeela SherrillsTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Craig L DrinkardEXECUTIVE OFFICER & ASST. SECRETARY Hours 50Pay $440,595
  • De'shawn WrightTRUSTEE (FROM 6/18/2024) Hours 2Pay $0

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