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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-3594586

Civitas Foundation

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $170,450 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $170,450

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,100,812

  • Tax year 2024

    $393,100

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,127,196

  • Tax year 2023

    $458,160

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,121,780

  • Tax year 2022

    $417,550

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,409,753

  • Tax year 2021

    $581,250

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,640,615

  • Tax year 2020

    $523,070

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,846,721

  • Tax year 2019

    $326,100

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,219,811

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hal Coker Memorial Buckaroo Benefit FundDurango, CO

    Unrestricted general

    $40,000
  2. Boys & Girls Club of La Plata CountyDurango, CO

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  3. Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  4. Wild CourageEmmett, ID

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  5. Stanford University Board of TrusteesRedwood City, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  6. La Plata County Search & RescueDurango, CO

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  7. Laurence SchoolVan Nuys, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  8. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  9. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  10. Manhattan Institute for Policy ResearchNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  11. The Hun School of PrincetonPrinceton, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  12. Hospital for Special Surgery Fund IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $500
  13. Youth on CourseMonterey, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $500
  14. Music UnitedPlainsboro, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $250
  15. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $41,00034% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $40,00033% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $20,00017% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $5,5005% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $3,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado3 grants $80,000
  2. California3 grants $30,500
  3. New Jersey3 grants $26,250
  4. Idaho1 grant $20,000
  5. New York3 grants $8,500
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  7. Connecticut1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Stanley L LevinPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Davis A HandlerSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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