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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-6647081

James J O'Connell Fund

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $104,220 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

    $104,220

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,352,936
  • Tax year 2024

    $110,945

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,158,793
  • Tax year 2023

    $189,640

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,068,847
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,477,866
  • Tax year 2021

    $180,014

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,421,647
  • Tax year 2020

    $180,013

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,569,953
  • Tax year 2019

    $190,009

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,669,923
  • Tax year 2018

    $184,790

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,762,136

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. RWJ University Hospital FoundationOceanport, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $36,477
  2. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $31,266
  3. Deborah Hospital FoundationBrowns Mills, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $10,422
  4. Princeton Healthcare System FoundationPlainsboro, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $10,422
  5. New Jersey Health FoundationPrinceton, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $5,211
  6. The Cooper Foundation Child Life TeamCamden, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $5,211
  7. Embrace KidsNew Brunswick, NJ

    Unrestricted general

    $5,211

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $57,32161% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $31,26633% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $5,2116% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey7 grants $104,220

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Bank of America N ATRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $54,487

The return

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