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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-3811808

Sentience Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Freehold, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $57,916 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $57,916

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $35,651
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $52,174
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $129,643
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $127,708

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $7,916
  2. American Diabetes AssociationParamus, NJ

    In memory of milton straus

    $5,000
  3. Monmouth County SPCAEatontown, NJ

    In memory of milton straus

    $5,000
  4. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  6. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  7. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    In memory of milton straus

    $5,000
  8. Leukemia Lymphona SocietyWashingtoin, DC

    In memory of fredalind carr

    $5,000
  9. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  10. Robert Luzie Cancer CenterChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  11. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $10,00067% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia2 grants $10,000
  2. New Jersey2 grants $10,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  4. Texas1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • JEAN StrausPresident Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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