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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 22-6570224

Roger & Joyce Nussbaum Foundation

A private foundation in Highland Park, NJ. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 24 grants and $14,940 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $14,940

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $250,245

  • Tax year 2022

    $17,680

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $255,129

  • Tax year 2021

    $19,950

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $275,507

  • Tax year 2020

    $18,550

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $269,577

  • Tax year 2019

    $19,530

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $269,057

  • Tax year 2018

    $19,025

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $271,076

Grants paid in 2023

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Anshe Emeth Memorial TempleNew Brunswick, NJ

    Religious

    $4,020
  2. Goucher CollegeBaltimore, MD

    Educational

    $2,500
  3. Elijah's PromiseNew Brunswick, NJ

    Community

    $1,500
  4. Jewish FederationParamus, NJ

    Religious

    $750
  5. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Scientific

    $750
  6. Makhelet HamercazHighland Park, NJ

    Religious

    $590
  7. Final Exit NetworkTallahassee, FL

    Scientific/medical

    $500
  8. Highland Park Educational FoundatioDallas, TX

    Educational

    $500
  9. Highland Park First Aid SquadHighland Park, NJ

    Medical

    $500
  10. Highland Park Public LibraryHighland Park, IL

    Educational

    $500
  11. Highland Park Volunteer Fire DeptHighland Park, NJ

    Humanitarian

    $500
  12. ThirteenNew York, NY

    Humanitarian

    $250
  13. Alois SocietyChicago, IL

    Scientific/ medical

    $200
  14. Donors ChooseNew York, NY

    Humanitarian

    $200
  15. OceanitesWashington, DC

    Science

    $200
  16. Polar Bears InternationalBozeman, MT

    Scientific

    $200
  17. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Humanitarian

    $200
  18. Summit Speech SchoolNew Providence, NJ

    Educational

    $200
  19. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Scientific

    $200
  20. WQXRNew York, NY

    Humanitarian

    $180
  21. Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    Educational

    $150
  22. Metropolitan Opera GuildNew York, NY

    Community

    $150
  23. Anshe Emes CDC - Wishing WallNew Brunswick, NJ

    Religious

    $100
  24. University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Educational

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $4,02041% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $2,60026% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,50015% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $5005% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $5005% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $2002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $5506% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey8 grants $8,160
  2. Maryland1 grant $2,500
  3. Illinois3 grants $800
  4. New York4 grants $780
  5. Virginia1 grant $750
  6. Florida1 grant $500
  7. Texas1 grant $500
  8. District of Columbia2 grants $400
  9. Connecticut1 grant $200
  10. Montana1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Roger NussbaumTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joyce NussbaumTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Charles HirshTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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