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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-3484075

The Amboy Foundation

A private foundation in Old Bridge, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 65 grants and $214,000 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

    $214,000

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $8,057,211
  • Tax year 2024

    $207,220

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $7,795,521
  • Tax year 2023

    $228,250

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $7,382,600
  • Tax year 2022

    $216,104

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $6,774,185
  • Tax year 2021

    $186,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $6,268,501
  • Tax year 2020

    $164,500

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $5,666,752
  • Tax year 2019

    $181,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $7,300,338
  • Tax year 2018

    $195,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $5,837,553

Grants paid in 2025

65 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New Hope Integrated Behavioral Health CaMarlboro, NJ

    Non-profit

    $10,000
  2. Collier Youth ServicesWickatunk, NJ

    Non-profit

    $10,000
  3. St Josephs Senior HomeWoodbridge, NJ

    Non-profit

    $10,000
  4. Lunch Break IncRed Bank, NJ

    Non-profit

    $10,000
  5. Declarations IncFreehold, NJ

    Non-profit

    $10,000
  6. Monmouth County Habitat for HumanityFreehold, NJ

    Non-profit

    $8,500
  7. Elijahs PromiseNew Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $7,500
  8. Big BrothersBig Sisters of Monmouth CoAsbury Park, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  9. Homesharing IncBridgewater, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  10. Northern Ocean Habitat for HumanityToms River, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  11. Parker Family Health CenterRed Bank, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  12. Trinitas Health FoundationOceanport, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  13. 180 Turning Lives AroundHazlet, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  14. Caregiver Volunteers of Central NJFreehold, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  15. Dress for SuccessLawrenceville, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  16. The American Graffiti MuseumTrenton, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  17. The Affordable Housing AllianceNeptune, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  18. Freehold Fire DepartmentFreehold, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  19. HABcore IncRed Bank, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  20. YMCA of Greater Monmouth CountyShrewsbury, NJ

    Non-profit

    $5,000
  21. Town Clock Community Development CorpNew Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $3,000
  22. Meals on Wheels in Greater New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $3,000
  23. Triple C HousingNorth Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $3,000
  24. Centrastate Healthcare FoundationFreehold, NJ

    Non-profit

    $3,000
  25. Special StridesMonroe, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  26. The Camp Dill FoundationSouth Amboy, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  27. Navicore SolutionsManalapan, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  28. Spectrum for LivingRiver Vale, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  29. ScanEatontown, NJ

    Non-Profit

    $2,500
  30. Contact of Ocean & Monmouth CountiesToms River, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  31. Covenant House - NJNewark, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  32. Asian IncRed Bank, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  33. Dotties HouseBrick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  34. Embrace Kids FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  35. Emergency Housing and Advocacy ProgramFreehold, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  36. Family and Children Services of MonmouthLong Branch, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  37. Interfaith Family Services of Ocean CtyToms River, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  38. Interfaith Neighbors IncAsbury Park, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  39. Manalapan Baseball AssociationManalapan, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  40. Steele CDCFreehold, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  41. The Elizabeth Coalition to House the HomElizabeth, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  42. Tigger House IncRed Bank, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,500
  43. Howell Chamber of Commerce Education FndHowell, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,000
  44. Monmouth Day Care Center IncRed Bank, NJ

    Non-profit

    $2,000
  45. Epic Actors Workshop & ChoirOld Bridge, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,500
  46. No Limits CafeRed Bank, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,500
  47. Alfa Art GalleryNew Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  48. Felician UniversityRutherford, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  49. Lydias Amputee FoundationJamesburg, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  50. Brain Injury Alliance of NJNorth Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  51. Allaire VillageWall Township, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  52. CASA of Middlesex CountyEast Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  53. Feeding HandsHillsborough, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  54. Feeding Middlesex CountyEdison, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  55. Hark Girls on the Run of Central NJHillsborough, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  56. Mission First Housing GroupPhiladelphia, PA

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  57. Oceans Family Success CenterAsbury Park, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  58. Pinwheel PlaceEatontown, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  59. Rebuilding WarriorsFords, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  60. The Arc Ocean County ChapterBrick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  61. The Arc of Middlesex CountyMonmouth Junction, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  62. The Arc of Monmouth IncTinton Falls, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  63. The Jewish Renaissance FoundationEdison, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  64. Their PlaceWoodbridge Townshi, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000
  65. Woman Awae IncNew Brunswick, NJ

    Non-profit

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter7 grants $20,00018% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture3 grants $18,50016% of the total
  3. Health5 grants $18,00016% of the total
  4. Human services7 grants $16,50015% of the total
  5. Education2 grants $12,50011% of the total
  6. Mental health2 grants $12,50011% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $15,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey64 grants $213,000
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • J Oliver McGonigleTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • G Gregory ScharpfTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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