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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-3649095

Charles Grunfeld Foundationinc

A private foundation in Lincoln Park, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 52 grants and $317,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Dr Eric Peters
11545 Quiet Valley Place
Tucson, AZ 85749
(732) 905-7799
Form and materials
Information supporting their group services and tax exempt status
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Religious/scholastic/education/family services

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $317,000

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $3,455,284
  • Tax year 2024

    $288,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $3,604,597
  • Tax year 2023

    $256,000

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $3,364,974
  • Tax year 2022

    $237,000

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $3,644,670
  • Tax year 2021

    $217,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $3,515,766
  • Tax year 2020

    $155,100

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $3,302,933

Grants paid in 2025

52 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Tuscan Jewish Community CenterTuscon, AZ

    Schlorship/education

    $30,000
  2. Yivo Institute for Jewish ResearchNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $11,000
  3. Jewish Federation of Southern ArizonaTucson, AZ

    Scolorship/education

    $10,000
  4. Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    Scholorahip/education

    $10,000
  5. Camp Mountain ChaiSan Diego, CA

    Schlorship/education

    $10,000
  6. Charles E Smith Jewish Day SchoolRockville, MD

    Schlorship/education

    $10,000
  7. Congregation ChaverimTucson, AZ

    Schlorship/education

    $10,000
  8. Colel ChabadBrooklyn, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $6,000
  9. Chai LiflineNew York, NY

    Scolorship/education

    $5,000
  10. Congregation Ahavat OlamHowell, NJ

    Scolorship/education

    $5,000
  11. American Jewish Historical FoundationNew York, NY

    Scolorship/education

    $5,000
  12. Dorot IncNew York, NY

    Scholorship/education

    $5,000
  13. Association for Jewish StudiesNew York, NY

    Scholorship/education

    $5,000
  14. American Sephardi FoundationNew York, NY

    Scholorship/education

    $5,000
  15. The Jewish Foundation for the RighteousWest Orange, NJ

    Scholorship/education

    $5,000
  16. UJA Federation of New YorkNew York, NY

    Scholorship/education

    $5,000
  17. Ocean County Jewish FederationLakewood, NJ

    Scholorship/education

    $5,000
  18. Leo Baeck SocietyNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  19. Brookville Park FoundationBrookville, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  20. Chabad of BrookvilleGlen Head, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  21. Mid Island Y Jewish Community CenterPlainview, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  22. NCF Je Chabad of MineolaMineola, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  23. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  24. Nassau Museum of Jewish HeritageNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  25. The City College FundNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  26. American Society of Yad VashemNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  27. Jewish Broadcasting ServiceNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  28. International Fellowship of Christians and JewsChicago, IL

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  29. Hebrew Free Burial SocietyNew York, NY

    Schlorship/educaton

    $5,000
  30. US Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  31. Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance CenterGlen Cove, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  32. Len Mattiace FoundationPonte Vedre Beach, FL

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  33. National Yiddish Theater FolksbieneNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  34. Anti Defamination LeagueNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  35. Park East SynagogueCityNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  36. Arizona Public MediaTucson, AZ

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  37. Sutton Place SynagogueNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  38. Boundless Israel IncBelmont, MA

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  39. Friends of Israel Sci Tech SchoolsNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  40. Friends of JCC KrakowSuffern, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  41. Congregation Agudath IsraelCaldwell, NJ

    Schlorship/educationschlorship/education

    $5,000
  42. National Council for Furth of Jewish EducationBrooklyn, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  43. Jericho Public LibraryJericho, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  44. World Jewish Congress American SectionNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  45. Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJSouth River, NJ

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  46. The United Synagogue of Conservative JudaismNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  47. Chabad of CombodiaBrooklyn, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  48. Chabad Sea Cliff Glen CoveGlen Cove, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  49. NY Genealogical & Biographical SocietyNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  50. Chabad CNTR of Passaic CntyWayne, NJ

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  51. The Olga Lengyel Inst for Holocaust StudiesNew York, NY

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000
  52. Yiddish Book CenterAmherest, MA

    Schlorship/education

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion5 grants $37,00036% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $15,00015% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $15,00015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $15,00015% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $10,00010% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York34 grants $182,000
  2. Arizona4 grants $55,000
  3. New Jersey6 grants $30,000
  4. California1 grant $10,000
  5. Massachusetts2 grants $10,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  8. Florida1 grant $5,000
  9. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  10. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Judith H SininskyTRUSTEE Hours 8Pay $6,000
  • Daniel PetersTRUSTEE Hours 8Pay $6,000
  • Erice PetersTRUSTEE Hours 8Pay $6,000

The return

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