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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-2175290

The Prudential Foundation

A private foundation in Newark, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 141 grants and $41.3 million paid in grants.

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

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

    $41,304,940

    Grants listed
    141
    Assets, end of year
    $77,044,610
  • Tax year 2024

    $40,787,267

    Grants listed
    178
    Assets, end of year
    $71,396,350
  • Tax year 2023

    $43,342,135

    Grants listed
    141
    Assets, end of year
    $76,187,343
  • Tax year 2022

    $45,167,465

    Grants listed
    150
    Assets, end of year
    $81,677,052
  • Tax year 2021

    $48,544,688

    Grants listed
    173
    Assets, end of year
    $137,651,624
  • Tax year 2020

    $47,157,099

    Grants listed
    147
    Assets, end of year
    $138,718,395
  • Tax year 2019

    $46,834,890

    Grants listed
    164
    Assets, end of year
    $104,837,838
  • Tax year 2018

    $52,531,046

    Grants listed
    234
    Assets, end of year
    $133,805,173

Grants paid in 2025

141 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Online Giving FoundationNewark, DE

    Benevity invoice matching gifts & volunteer rewards program

    $3,847,656
  2. Nonprofit Finance FundNew York, NY

    To support nonprofit finance fund's efforts to strengthen the financial sustainability and impact of newark's community development corporations.

    $2,100,000
  3. The Barack Obama FoundationChicago, IL

    To sponsor a core exhibit called "a more inclusive america" at the obama presidential center.

    $1,300,000
  4. Newark Alliance IncNewark, NJ

    To support the newark alliance in galvanizing public and private stakeholders to drive inclusive economic growth and expand economic opportunities for all residents of newark.

    $1,200,000
  5. The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC

    To expand the aspen institute's global opportunity youth network to more cities around the world in order to reach and connect one million youth to economic opportunity.

    $1,100,000
  6. The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC

    To support the aspen institute in reimagining work, wealth and capitalism to improve the financial well-being of all workers and reduce the racial wealth gap.

    $1,000,000
  7. Financial Health Network IncChicago, IL

    To support the financial health network in improving the financial health of newark residents and nonprofit workers through research and strategic interventions.

    $800,000
  8. Kindred FuturesAtlanta, GA

    To support kindred futures in advancing economic opportunity and asset ownership in the american south.

    $700,000
  9. United States Fund for UNICEFNew York, NY

    To support unicef's efforts to provide disaster response, preparedness, and mitigation services for vulnerable communities and families across the globe.

    $670,000
  10. New Jersey Performing Arts Center CorporationNewark, NJ

    To advance njpac's strategic priorities to be a premier urban presenter of arts and entertainment and a catalyst for economic development in newark.

    $665,000
  11. Project EquityOakland, CA

    To support project equity in expanding access to employee ownership, which helps build wealth and improve job quality for workers.

    $600,000
  12. Youthbuild Newark Doing Business as Newark Opportunity Youth NetworkNewark, NJ

    To strengthen the newark opportunity youth network's capacity to serve more opportunity youth, develop an advocacy agenda and increase the quality of services across the youth workforce system in newark

    $600,000
  13. The Barack Obama FoundationChicago, IL

    To support the my brothers keeper alliance (mbka), a program of the barack obama foundation, in advancing solutions to improve the life outcomes of boys and young men of color in the united states.

    $575,000
  14. Greater Newark Enterprises CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support the newark small business ecosystem through capital access, technical assistance, and sales advisory services with a focus on downtown micro-businesses and restaurants.

    $550,000
  15. Center for Community Self-HelpDurham, NC

    To support self-help credit union to enhance its efforts to increase access to affordable and sustainable homeownership among low-income and low-wealth families.

    $500,000
  16. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the community foundation of new jersey in managing the capacity strengthening fund to enhance the resilience and impact of nonprofit organizations.

    $500,000
  17. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the community foundation of new jersey in managing the 2026 prudential community grants program that provides microgrants to local organizations, residents, and small business owners to support grassroots projects and programs that increase vibrancy in newark.

    $500,000
  18. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To provide general operating support to community-based organizations in newark, in lieu of event sponsorship. The objective is to support strategic community partners by strengthening their capacity to delivery vital services and programs that address the needs of the local community.

    $500,000
  19. Georgia Resilience and Opportunity Fund IncAtlanta, GA

    To support the georgia resilience and opportunity fund to launch an accelerated baby bonds pilot program.

    $500,000
  20. Living Cities Inc the National Community Development InitiativeWashington, DC

    To support living cities in advancing inclusive wealth-building strategies through shared ownership models, cross-sector collaboration, and systems change initiatives, with a focus on newark.

    $500,000
  21. Tragedy Assistance Program for SurvivorsArlington, VA

    To support the tragedy assistance program for survivors in assisting people grieving the death of a military or veteran loved one.

    $500,000
  22. UnidosusWashington, DC

    To support unidosus in expanding latino homeownership through culturally relevant financial services and policy advocacy that combats economic inequities

    $500,000
  23. United Way of Essex and West HudsonNewark, NJ

    To launch the newark nonprofit worker wealth project, providing nonprofit workers in newark, NJ, with investment accounts and financial education through stackwell to foster long-term wealth-building and financial stability

    $500,000
  24. Transform Finance IncNew York, NY

    To support transform finance in building out the field of community-owned real estate by connecting local leaders and organizations to share knowledge and create collaborative strategies.

    $475,000
  25. Common FutureSan Francisco, CA

    To support common future in deepening its investments in community-rooted lending models, strengthening local policy and ownership infrastructure, and expanding narrative strategies that shift public mindsets around economic opportunity.

    $450,000
  26. Invest Newark A NJ Nonprofit CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support restaurants in newark, with an emphasis downtown, in building resilient businesses through custom training and the promotion of local restaurants to newark offices and institutions. This grant will also assist the newark land bank in creating opportunities for homeowners and local minority contractors and enhance newark neighborhoods by converting neglected areas into productive use.

    $450,000
  27. Detroit Development FundDetroit, MI

    To support detroit development fund's entrepreneurs of color fund project to provide technical assistance and access to capital to entrepreneurs in detroit.

    $400,000
  28. MypathSan Francisco, CA

    To support mypath in scaling its youth financial capability partnerships and improve the financial well-being of opportunity youth. This is an exit grant.

    $400,000
  29. New Jersey Institute for Social Justice IncNewark, NJ

    To support njisj's policy and advocacy efforts to advance economic justice, criminal justice reform, and democracy and justice in new jersey.

    $400,000
  30. Newark Performing Arts CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support newark symphony hall in driving economic growth in newark by strengthening its infrastructure, providing quality arts education programming, and supporting artists of color.

    $400,000
  31. Roc USA LLCConcord, NH

    To support roc USA in building wealth for residents of manufactured housing communities by expanding community ownership opportunities.

    $400,000
  32. The Workers LabOakland, CA

    To support the workers labs investment in worker-centered insights and innovations that expand access to ownership and wealth-building opportunities for all workers.

    $400,000
  33. National Fund for Workforce SolutionsWashington, DC

    To support the national fund for workforce solutions to help it connect more workers to quality jobs and achieve financial resiliency.

    $379,421
  34. National Disability Institute IncWashington, DC

    To support the national disability institute in raising awareness of and promoting the use of able accounts, empowering individuals with disabilities to build wealth.

    $350,000
  35. Newark Museum AssociationNewark, NJ

    To support the newark museum of art's efforts as an anchor institution in the city that engages diverse audiences and underrepresented creative voices to showcase newark as an epicenter for commerce and culture.

    $350,000
  36. Ownership Works IncNew York, NY

    To support ownership works' expansion to japan to reach more investors, companies, and corporate actors who will endorse, support, and grow employee ownership outside of the us.

    $350,000
  37. Renaissance Philanthropy FundNew York, NY

    To support and seed renaissance philanthropys housing innovation, supply, & affordability fund, which will back new ideas and early-stage ventures to make housing more affordable and easier to build across the u.s.

    $350,000
  38. Social Finance IncBoston, MA

    To support social finance to expand its impact first investments practice, which will increase and expand homeownership and employee ownership programs in the us.

    $350,000
  39. Youthbuild Global IncRoxbury, MA

    To strengthen youthbuild usa's international footprint and establish a global standard for high-quality youth training and development programs.

    $350,000
  40. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To strengthen nonprofits capacity to address urgent community needs and adapt to emerging economic and social challenges.

    $342,000
  41. Bme NetworksHollywood, FL

    To support bmes efforts to strengthen the leadership capacities of newark and national nonprofit leaders.

    $340,000
  42. Newark Arts CouncilNewark, NJ

    To support newark arts council in its role as a key intermediary in newark's arts and culture sector.

    $325,000
  43. BrazilfoundationNew York, NY

    To support the brazil foundation in managing local organizations to connect opportunity youth with quality training and employment pathways in rio de janeiro.

    $300,000
  44. Caring for Military Families the Elizabeth Dole FoundationWashington, DC

    To support the improvement and expansion of the elizabeth dole foundations economic mobility programming for military and veteran caregivers.

    $300,000
  45. Democracy at Work InstituteSan Diego, CA

    To support the democracy at work institute in enhancing ownership culture and job quality in apis & heritage legacy fund portfolio companies that have transitioned to employee ownership as esops.

    $300,000
  46. Grounded Solutions NetworkWashington, DC

    To support grounded solutions network in scaling shared equity homeownership models, which create affordable and accessible pathways to homeownership for low-to-moderate income families.

    $300,000
  47. Prosperity NowWashington, DC

    To support prosperity now to accelerate its programming and impact in los angeles, where it is leading a coalition of cdfis, housing counselors, and nonprofit organizations to combat displacement from the la wildfires by increasing access to accessory dwelling units (adus) and shared equity financing to build long-term financial stability. This is an exit grant.

    $300,000
  48. Rising Tide Capital IncJersey City, NJ

    To support rising tide capitals high-impact entrepreneurship programs throughout new jersey, focusing on strengthening community-based partnerships and increasing access to services for newark entrepreneurs with additional focus on the central ward.

    $300,000
  49. Up for Growth National CoalitionWashington, DC

    To support up for growth in advancing policies that increase housing supply and affordability, making homeownership more attainable for more americans.

    $300,000
  50. Youthbuild Global IncRoxbury, MA

    To support the youthbuild-pgim-real estate partnership to drive business and social impact for students, employees, clients and developer partners.

    $300,000
  51. Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY

    To support lisc in providing predevelopment loans, technical assistance and coaching to emerging developers in newark.

    $275,000
  52. American National Red CrossWashington, DC

    To support the american red cross disaster responder program which allows the organization to immediately respond to disasters across the united states and internationally.

    $250,000
  53. Braven IncorporatedChicago, IL

    To support braven in enhancing the economic mobility and social capital of first-generation, low-income college students at rutgers university-newark.

    $250,000
  54. Coordinated Assistance NetworkCrystal River, FL

    To support the coordinated assistance network (can) to finalize, accredit, and roll out the certified military financial professional (CMFP) designation, a scalable financial certification program tailored to the unique experiences of military life.

    $250,000
  55. Lafayette Square Foundation IncWashington, DC

    To support lafayette square institute in advancing inclusive ownership models, such as employee ownership and tenant equity, through enhanced analytical capabilities, continued federal and state policy advocacy, and deepened coalition-building.

    $250,000
  56. Metro Detroit Black Chamber of Commerce FoundationDetroit, MI

    To provide capacity building support to michigan black business alliance (mbba) to strengthen its organizational capacity to increase sustainability, efficiency, and to reach and serve more black-owned micro and small businesses in michigan with priority in detroit.

    $250,000
  57. National Association for Latino Community Asset BuildersSan Antonio, TX

    To support nalcab's work in increasing homeownership and commercial property ownership in communities with large latino populations.

    $250,000
  58. Newark Community Street TeamNewark, NJ

    To support the newark community street team's multi-pronged community-based violence reduction strategy in newark with a focus on crime prevention, crime victim support and housing security

    $250,000
  59. Ownership Works IncNew York, NY

    To support ownership works in expanding and scaling broad-based employee ownership models, particularly for lower-wage workers and people of color.

    $250,000
  60. Per Scholas IncBronx, NY

    To support per scholas' newark site in providing holistic tuition-free technology training and career opportunities that expands access to technology careers for residents in the greater newark area.

    $250,000
  61. Possibility LabsConcord, CA

    To support community investment trusts national expansion, helping more residents across the country build wealth and strengthen their communities through inclusive commercial real estate ownership.

    $250,000
  62. Center for Land Reform IncFlint, MI

    To support the center for community progress in elevating newark's housing voucher program for homeownership nationwide and helping other communities adopt its model, while also continuing to improve and strengthen newark's land bank.

    $240,000
  63. The Urban InstituteWashington, DC

    To support the urban institute in a research study examining how macroeconomic shocks impact the ability of people of color to build and preserve wealth.

    $240,000
  64. Asset Funders NetworkChicago, IL

    To support the asset funders network in guiding and informing the philanthropic sector with unique insights on equitable wealth building pathways and solutions for households that have been traditionally underserved.

    $210,000
  65. Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation IncNew York, NY

    To support the alvin ailey dance foundation in offering year-round dance training to newark youths through programs like aileycamp and aileydance kids newark.

    $200,000
  66. Boys and Girls Clubs of Newark IncNewark, NJ

    To support the boys and girls club of newark in expanding its youth development programs, focusing on wellness services, youth participation, and STEM initiatives to serve newark's youth and families.

    $200,000
  67. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To increase equalspaces capacity to offer high quality programming to more entrepreneurs, innovators, and small businesses led by people of color, women, and LGBTQIA+ community with state-of-the-art co-working space as we exit the partnership.

    $200,000
  68. ConcordanceSaint Louis, MO

    To reduce reincarceration rates by scaling the concordance academy's evidence-based re-entry model to multiple cities across the country.

    $200,000
  69. Gi Go Fund IncNewark, NJ

    To support gi go fund's efforts to advise veterans in the greater newark area through the process of purchasing a home and increasing the supply of affordable housing.

    $200,000
  70. Global Impact Investing NetworkNew York, NY

    To support global impact investing network in scaling and increasing the effectiveness of the impact investing field.

    $200,000
  71. Impact Society GlobalNew York, NY

    To support the ownership capital lab in raising capital to finance deals for employee-owned companies, supporting families' ability to build generational wealth.

    $200,000
  72. Independent SectorWashington, DC

    To support independent sector in improving the financial health of nonprofit workers and nonprofit organizations through research and advocacy.

    $200,000
  73. Rutgers the State UniversityPiscataway, NJ

    To support the newark public safety collaborative (NPSC) in developing and implementing data-informed, community-led crime reduction engagement strategies in newark through crime data analysis and stakeholder convenings.

    $200,000
  74. The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC

    To support the opportunity youth forum, under the forum for community solutions at the aspen institute, to ignite a dialogue and movement around integrating financial inclusion and capability into opportunity youth programming and to support the newark opportunity youth network in scaling its successful model within newark.

    $200,000
  75. Employee Ownership Expansion NetworkArlington, VA

    To support the employee ownership expansion network in promoting employee ownership transitions by enhancing the capabilities of independent state centers nationwide.

    $195,000
  76. Leadership Newark IncNewark, NJ

    To support leadership newark's public policy fellowship program to enhance participants' leadership skills and civic engagement. This is an exit grant.

    $190,000
  77. Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA

    To support morehouse college in expanding employee ownership in the atlanta region and developing a new academic course on employee ownership for its students.

    $175,000
  78. Visitorg Philanthropic FoundationNew York, NY

    Community engagement volunteer activations

    $170,678
  79. Inclusiv IncNew York, NY

    To support inclusiv in expanding access to homeownership pathways for low-to-moderate income communities by increasing home lending options and reducing barriers to financial services.

    $165,000
  80. PolicylinkOakland, CA

    To launch and implement the winning on equity in places initiative that will advance policies and practices to achieve greater equity for 100 million people living in poverty.

    $150,935
  81. Clinton Hill Community ActionNewark, NJ

    To strengthen clinton hill community action's organizational effectiveness by increasing staff capacity and support its housing program.

    $150,000
  82. Expanding Esops IncNew York, NY

    To support the launch of expanding esops, a new organization focused on improving policy and regulatory frameworks to dramatically scale the number of employee-owned companies in the united states.

    $150,000
  83. Focus Hispanic Center for Community DevelopmentNewark, NJ

    To provide seed capital to launch the newark saves education savings program, which will establish 529 college and post-secondary savings accounts for up to 3,000 eligible kindergarten students in the fall of 2025 with an initial capital of $25 each.

    $150,000
  84. Myriad USA IncNew York, NY

    To support kids door in providing middle and high school students with educational assistance and support to reach their full potential in sumida ward, tokyo. Myriad USA serves as the fiscal sponsor.

    $150,000
  85. New Growth Innovation NetworkMiami, FL

    To support new growth innovation network in leading a community wealth building leap to provide newark's community and economic development leaders with insights into effective community and employee ownership models.

    $150,000
  86. New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund IncNewark, NJ

    To support new jersey citizen action education fund in expanding financial coaching services to low-to-moderate income greater newark residents to improve their financial health and maintain housing security.

    $150,000
  87. Nonprofit Finance FundNew York, NY

    To support the launch of the nonprofit finance fund's beacon initiative to increase the supply of affordable housing and other community assets and build the capacity of nonprofit and mission-aligned developers in greater newark.

    $150,000
  88. Team RubiconLos Angeles, CA

    To support team rubicon's ready reserve program which allows the organization to immediately respond to disasters across the united states and internationally.

    $150,000
  89. Trend Community Development CorporationChicago, IL

    To support trend community development corporation's buy back the block lab newark, a six-month initiative designed to catalyze inclusive commercial real estate ownership in newark.

    $150,000
  90. United Way of Essex and West HudsonNewark, NJ

    To support newarks response to food insecurity and other primary needs by providing rapid, flexible funding that strengthens local safety nets and ensures residents have consistent access to essential services especially during periods of disruption

    $150,000
  91. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    To support the center for social development at washington universitys examination of early wealth-building initiatives to identify the most impactful and inclusive strategies to promote lifelong wealth building.

    $135,000
  92. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the newark summer youth employment in empowering young residents with skills for career success and financial independence.

    $125,000
  93. New Jersey Symphony OrchestraNewark, NJ

    To provide a one-year, general operating grant to support new jersey symphony as prudential exits out of the relationship.

    $125,000
  94. Small Business Majority Foundation IncElk Grove, CA

    To strengthen the small business ecosystem in atlanta by advancing policies, providing technical assistance and enhancing coordination within georgias small business ecosystem to secure capital.

    $125,000
  95. Bridges Outreach IncSummit, NJ

    To support bridges outreach by engaging prudential employees in various volunteer activities throughout the year and to expand their capacity for volunteer engagement.

    $100,000
  96. Community Food Bank of New Jersey IncHillside, NJ

    To support community foodbank of new jerseys workforce development programs, including the food service training academy (fsta) and warehouse logistics training academy (wlta), which provide skill development for underserved individuals to secure stable employment.

    $100,000
  97. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the newark public library's efforts in enhancing educational outcomes and improving the quality of life for newark residents.

    $100,000
  98. Meeting Essential Needs with Dignity IncMaplewood, NJ

    To support meeting essential needs with dignity (mend) in providing emergency food access for newark residents impacted by the snap benefit disruption through five community hubs, emergency food packs, and grocery gift cards. This funding ensures families have consistent access to fresh, culturally relevant food during a period of economic instability and school closures.

    $100,000
  99. Rutgers the State UniversityPiscataway, NJ

    To launch the "employee ownership applied research lab" at the rutgers university institute for the study of employee ownership and profit sharing, which will produce actionable research, resources, and partnerships that will support the expansion of employee ownership.

    $100,000
  100. Springboard Road Show FoundationAccra, Ghana

    To support the "enterprise spotlight" program to support entrepreneurs in ghana in partnership with enterprise group.

    $100,000
  101. The Knowledge House Fellowship IncBronx, NY

    To support the knowledge house's innovative tech training fellowship and tech empowerment days in newark to enhance digital skills and career pathways for newark residents.

    $100,000
  102. Points of Light FoundationAtlanta, GA

    To support points of light in coordinating community engagement opportunities for prudential associates across the united states and in key international markets.

    $98,000
  103. Purpose Trust Ownership NetworkEugene, OR

    To support the launch of the purpose trust ownership network, which aims to increase the number of employee-owned trusts formed in the united states.

    $98,000
  104. The Forum for Youth InvestmentWashington, DC

    To support the forum for youth investment to produce and disseminate research on public policies that support the financial well-being of opportunity youth.

    $98,000
  105. BoardsourceWashington, DC

    To support boardsources corporate membership program, which equips employees for high-impact nonprofit board service through governance training, peer learning, and a purpose-driven library of resources. And provide targeted training for employees and nonprofit organizations.

    $95,000
  106. Foundation at New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ

    To support the creation of a draft community benefits agreement to ensure the voices and needs of the south ward and dayton neighborhood community are effectively captured in relation to south ward redevelopment.

    $95,000
  107. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    To support the HPS center for financial excellence in equipping students with skills, mentorship, and resources for successful careers in financial services, including industry certifications and internships, this is an exit grant.

    $95,000
  108. Jersey Cares IncLivingston, NJ

    To support jersey cares in coordinating community engagement opportunities for prudential employees in the newark campus.

    $95,000
  109. South Ward Environmental AllianceNewark, NJ

    To support the south ward environmental alliance to empower dayton street neighborhood residents to understand economic development through training, leadership development and advocacy to ensure redevelopment plans in the south ward are inclusive and equitable.

    $95,000
  110. United Service Organizations IncArlington, VA

    To support the united service organizations transitions program, which provides professional development resources to military service members and their spouses to help them successfully transition into civilian life.

    $95,000
  111. Tapfound IncNew York, NY

    Leaders lab cohort provides strategic guidance and recommendations to a newark-based nonprofit organization.

    $75,250
  112. Grameen America IncNew York, NY

    To support grameen america's financial empowerment program, which provides microlending, financial education, credit building and provides a peer support network for low income entrepreneurs of color in newark.

    $75,000
  113. Invest Newark A NJ Nonprofit CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support invest newark in expanding the small business ecosystem in newark and increasing the number of newark residents who are mortgage ready to own a home through a partnership with my home pathway.

    $75,000
  114. The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC

    To support aspen institute's economic security program's annual employee ownership ideas forum, cohosted by rutgers institute for the study of employee ownership and profit sharing, which convenes policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and business leaders each year in washington, D.C. To advance the field of employee ownership and highlight strategies that expand ownership opportunities for workers.

    $75,000
  115. Apex for Youth IncNew York, NY

    To provide employee community engagement opportunities for apa BRG members, the enterprise and support apex for youth's educational and mentoring programs.

    $60,000
  116. Council of New Jersey Grantmakers IncEwing, NJ

    To support the council of new jersey grantmakers in maintaining the newark philanthropic liaison position and hosting their 2026 annual meeting.

    $60,000
  117. Hispa IncPrinceton, NJ

    To provide employee community engagement opportunities for juntos BRG members, the enterprise and support hispa's educational programs.

    $60,000
  118. Newark Public Radio IncNewark, NJ

    To support newark public radio (wbgo) in strengthening its organizational capacity and deepening its commitment to the newark community.

    $60,000
  119. Operation Warm IncGlen Mills, PA

    To support operation warm in providing essential items, including brand-new coats and athletic shoes with socks, to low-income children in communities near prudential office locations across the u.s. And engage prudential employees in meaningful and impactful fundraising and volunteer activities.

    $60,000
  120. Project HelpingCentennial, CO

    To support prudential's community engagement efforts, by partnering with project helping to offer employees across the u.s. Flexible and impactful kit-building activities that address the needs of the community and nonprofit partners.

    $60,000
  121. Advocates for Children of New JerseyNewark, NJ

    To support the advocates for children of new jersey (acnj) in producing and distributing the newark kids count 2026 data report, expanding youth engagement through the newark future policymakers training program, and hosting community conversations that help advance equitable outcomes for children and families in newark.

    $50,000
  122. BrazilfoundationNew York, NY

    To support atados in engaging prudential of brazil employees in volunteering opportunities.

    $50,000
  123. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    To support the wildfire recovery fund's immediate relief and recovery efforts to address the needs of those impacted by the 2025 wildfires in los angeles, ca.

    $50,000
  124. California Fire FoundationSacramento, CA

    To support california wildfire foundation's disaster response to the january 2025 wildfires in los angeles, ca.

    $50,000
  125. Greenlight Fund IncBoston, MA

    To support the greenlight fund's mission of addressing community-driven needs through innovative, evidence-based programs, and launch housing connector and food connect to tackle the critical issues of housing stability and food security in greater newark. This is an exit grant.

    $50,000
  126. St Benedicts Preparatory School IncNewark, NJ

    To support ST. Benedict's preparatory school in providing 1,000 inner-city children with a quality education and supportive programs that prepare them for college.

    $50,000
  127. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the development and implementation of innovative community programs through the newark community impact fund, aimed at enhancing social equity and economic opportunities in newark.

    $40,000
  128. Education Law Center IncNewark, NJ

    To support education law center's legal and policy efforts to ensure every new jersey public school student receives high quality education by modernizing school funding, enhancing school facilities, and expanding preschool access.

    $40,000
  129. NJ Leep IncNewark, NJ

    To support prudential community employee engagement through NJ leep's college student success programming from 2025-2027. Employees will engage with newark students in skills-based volunteering opportunities to provide career exposure and college preparation assistance.

    $35,000
  130. Dress for Success WorldwideNew York, NY

    To provide employee community engagement opportunities for we BRG members, the enterprise and support dress for success worldwide's programs.

    $30,000
  131. For All Ages IncSimsbury, CT

    To provide employee community engagement opportunities for generations BRG members, the enterprise and support for all ages' intergenerational programs.

    $30,000
  132. KIPP New JerseyNewark, NJ

    To support the KIPP new jersey in leading the business-community engagement partnership with pgim real estate in newark.

    $30,000
  133. Services & Advocacy for Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgender Elders IncNew York, NY

    To provide employee community engagement opportunities for pride BRG members, the enterprise and support sage's programs.

    $30,000
  134. Soldiers AngelsSan Antonio, TX

    To provide employee community engagement opportunities for vetnet BRG members and the broader enterprise, while supporting soldiers' angels programs that serve veterans and deployed military.

    $30,000
  135. Special Olympics New Jersey IncLawrenceville, NJ

    To provide employee community engagement opportunities for adapt BRG members, the enterprise and support special olympics programs.

    $30,000
  136. Community Food Bank of New Jersey IncHillside, NJ

    To support prudential community employee engagement with the community foodbank of new jersey through off-site packing of shelf stable food, on-site donation drives, and virtual giving campaigns from 2025-2027.

    $25,000
  137. Volunteer Lawyers for Justice IncNewark, NJ

    To support volunteer layers for justice's legal clinics and engage prudential employees in providing legal screenings and advice in partnership with local community-based organizations.

    $25,000
  138. Americas Grow A Row IncPittstown, NJ

    To support prudential community employee engagement with america's grow-a-row through harvest and crop maintenance activities from 2025-2027.

    $20,000
  139. The Citizens Campaign IncMetuchen, NJ

    To engage prudential associates in learning essential leadership and problem-solving skills, the citizen campaign's virtual course provides them with the tools needed to tackle real-world challenges effectively and lead with integrity, fostering personal and professional growth. Upon completion, participants will earn a certificate in leadership and no-blame problem solving from rutgers university.

    $10,000
  140. The Connection at St Martin'sLondon, United Kingdom

    To support pgim employees in the uk as they volunteer and engage with the connection at ST. Martin's.

    $10,000
  141. Minnesota Assistance Council for VeteransSaint Paul, MN

    To support two volunteer projects for 2025 and 2026 benefitting veterans and maintaining the beyond the yellow ribbon status for prudential's minneapolis site.

    $5,000

Approved for future payment

30 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. Newark Alliance IncNewark, NJ

    To support the newark alliance in galvanizing public and private stakeholders to drive inclusive economic growth and expand economic opportunities for all residents of newark.

    $2,200,000
  2. Nonprofit Finance FundNew York, NY

    To support nonprofit finance fund's efforts to strengthen the financial sustainability and impact of newark's community development corporations.

    $1,400,000
  3. United States Fund for UNICEFNew York, NY

    To support unicef's efforts to provide disaster response, preparedness, and mitigation services for vulnerable communities and families across the globe.

    $1,330,000
  4. Kindred FuturesAtlanta, GA

    To support kindred futures in advancing economic opportunity and asset ownership in the american south.

    $1,300,000
  5. American Online Giving Foundation IncNewark, DE

    Benevity invoice matching gifts & volunteer rewards program

    $1,207,510
  6. Greater Newark Enterprises CorporationNewark, NJ

    To support the newark small business ecosystem through capital access, technical assistance, and sales advisory services with a focus on downtown micro-businesses and restaurants.

    $1,100,000
  7. Roc USA LLCConcord, NH

    To support roc USA in building wealth for residents of manufactured housing communities by expanding community ownership opportunities.

    $800,000
  8. National Disability Institute IncWashington, DC

    To support the national disability institute in raising awareness of and promoting the use of able accounts, empowering individuals with disabilities to build wealth.

    $650,000
  9. The Barack Obama FoundationChicago, IL

    To support the my brothers keeper alliance (mbka), a program of the barack obama foundation, in advancing solutions to improve the life outcomes of boys and young men of color in the united states.

    $575,000
  10. Independent SectorWashington, DC

    To support independent sector in improving the financial health of nonprofit workers and nonprofit organizations through research and advocacy.

    $400,000
  11. Newark Arts CouncilNewark, NJ

    To support newark arts council in its role as a key intermediary in newark's arts and culture sector.

    $325,000
  12. Braven IncorporatedChicago, IL

    To support braven in enhancing the economic mobility and social capital of first-generation, low-income college students at rutgers university-newark.

    $250,000
  13. Lafayette Square Foundation IncWashington, DC

    To support lafayette square institute in advancing inclusive ownership models, such as employee ownership and tenant equity, through enhanced analytical capabilities, continued federal and state policy advocacy, and deepened coalition-building.

    $250,000
  14. Possibility LabsConcord, CA

    To support community investment trusts national expansion, helping more residents across the country build wealth and strengthen their communities through inclusive commercial real estate ownership.

    $250,000
  15. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    To support the center for social development at washington universitys examination of early wealth-building initiatives to identify the most impactful and inclusive strategies to promote lifelong wealth building.

    $225,000
  16. Grounded Solutions NetworkWashington, DC

    To support grounded solutions network in scaling shared equity homeownership models, which create affordable and accessible pathways to homeownership for low-to-moderate income families.

    $200,000
  17. Boys and Girls Clubs of Newark IncNewark, NJ

    To support the boys and girls club of newark in expanding its youth development programs, focusing on wellness services, youth participation, and STEM initiatives to serve newark's youth and families.

    $200,000
  18. Impact Society GlobalNew York, NY

    To support the ownership capital lab in raising capital to finance deals for employee-owned companies, supporting families' ability to build generational wealth.

    $200,000
  19. Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation IncNew York, NY

    To support the alvin ailey dance foundation in offering year-round dance training to newark youths through programs like aileycamp and aileydance kids newark.

    $200,000
  20. Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA

    To support morehouse college in expanding employee ownership in the atlanta region and developing a new academic course on employee ownership for its students.

    $175,000
  21. New Growth Innovation NetworkMiami, FL

    To support new growth innovation network in leading a community wealth building leap to provide newark's community and economic development leaders with insights into effective community and employee ownership models.

    $150,000
  22. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To strengthen nonprofits' capacity to address urgent community needs and adapt to emerging economic and social challenges.

    $150,000
  23. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    To support the newark summer youth employment in empowering young residents with skills for career success and financial independence.

    $125,000
  24. Community Food Bank of New Jersey IncHillside, NJ

    To support community foodbank of new jerseys workforce development programs, including the food service training academy (fsta) and warehouse logistics training academy (wlta), which provide skill development for underserved individuals to secure stable employment.

    $100,000
  25. Gi Go Fund IncNewark, NJ

    To support gi go fund's efforts to advise veterans in the greater newark area through the process of purchasing a home and increasing the supply of affordable housing.

    $100,000
  26. Newark Public Radio IncNewark, NJ

    To support newark public radio (wbgo) in strengthening its organizational capacity and deepening its commitment to the newark community.

    $60,000
  27. NJ Leep IncNewark, NJ

    To support prudential community employee engagement through NJ leep's college student success programming from 2025-2027. Employees will engage with newark students in skills-based volunteering opportunities to provide career exposure and college preparation assistance.

    $35,000
  28. Community Food Bank of New Jersey IncHillside, NJ

    To support prudential community employee engagement with the community foodbank of new jersey through off-site packing of shelf stable food, on-site donation drives, and virtual giving campaigns from 2025-2027.

    $25,000
  29. America's Grow A Row IncPittstown, NJ

    To support prudential community employee engagement with america's grow-a-row through harvest and crop maintenance activities from 2025-2027.

    $20,000
  30. Minnesota Assistance Council for VeteransSaint Paul, MN

    To support two volunteer projects for 2025 and 2026 benefitting veterans and maintaining the beyond the yellow ribbon status for prudential's minneapolis site.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development24 grants $9,300,93526% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking20 grants $8,995,90625% of the total
  3. Arts and culture9 grants $3,770,00011% of the total
  4. Human services14 grants $3,010,0008% of the total
  5. Social science5 grants $2,615,0007% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment8 grants $2,079,4216% of the total
  7. 12 other causes34 grants $6,093,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey50 grants $11,067,000
  2. District of Columbia20 grants $6,707,421
  3. New York23 grants $6,475,928
  4. Delaware1 grant $3,847,656
  5. Illinois6 grants $3,285,000
  6. California11 grants $3,100,935
  7. Georgia4 grants $1,473,000
  8. Massachusetts4 grants $1,050,000
  9. Michigan3 grants $890,000
  10. Virginia3 grants $790,000

Officers, directors and trustees

16 people as filed

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

  • Shane T HarrisPRESIDENT Hours 32Pay $0
  • Jonathan FranciscoTREASURER Hours 0.27Pay $0
  • Sarah S KehSECRETARY Hours 32Pay $0
  • Charles LowreyTRUSTEE UNTIL JUNE 2025 Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Lucien AlziariTRUSTEE UNTIL JUNE 2025 Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Gilbert F CasellasTRUSTEE Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Caroline FeeneyTRUSTEE Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Sandra PianaltoTRUSTEE Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Lata ReddyTRUSTEE & CHAIRMAN Hours 8Pay $0
  • Timothy SchmidtTRUSTEE Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Joseph McCarthyASST. TREASURER UNTIL JUNE 2025 Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael SimonettiCONTROLLER Hours 0.38Pay $0
  • Rob SteksonINVESTMENT OFFICER Hours 8Pay $0
  • Andrew SullivanTRUSTEE STARTED JUNE 2025 Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Ann KapplerTRUSTEE STARTED JUNE 2025 Hours 0.17Pay $0
  • Janette NilandASST. TREASURER STARTED JUNE 2025 Hours 0Pay $0

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