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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-5749690

The William Gross Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Iselin, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $414,700 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Frank L Fekete CPA
111 Wood Ave South Suite 420
Iselin, NJ 08830
(201) 434-6875
Form and materials
No specific form is required.
Deadlines
There are no submission deadlines.
Restrictions
There are no restrictions or limitations on awards.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $414,700

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $2,773,401

  • Tax year 2023

    $182,600

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,928,608

  • Tax year 2022

    $340,400

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $3,024,814

  • Tax year 2021

    $263,300

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,955,647

  • Tax year 2020

    $192,350

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,729,804

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City, NJ

    General Use

    $95,000
  2. Hackensack Meridian Health FoundationEdison, NJ

    Donation to support the Foundation's Golf Outing

    $90,000
  3. Hackensack Meridian Health FoundationEdison, NJ

    Donation to support the Foundation's Network Wide Celebration

    $50,000
  4. Kent Place SchoolSummit, NJ

    General Use

    $45,000
  5. Delbarton St Mary's AbbeyMorristown, NJ

    Brotherhood Campaign

    $15,000
  6. Summit Area YMCASummit, NJ

    2024 LOL Charity Auction

    $11,200
  7. Expect Miracles FoundationBoston, MA

    Donation to be used to help young adults who have survived cancer

    $10,000
  8. Habitat For HumanityFreehold, NJ

    Donation to the Monmouth County chapter for general use

    $10,000
  9. Hackensack University Medical Ctr FdEdison, NJ

    HUMC & PMC 2024 Golf Outing

    $10,000
  10. John Cabot UniversityMiami, FL

    Donation for 50th Anniversary New York Gala

    $10,000
  11. Church of the NativityFair Haven, NJ

    Donation to be used by the Basic Needs Committee

    $5,000
  12. Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ

    Donation to the Daniel J. McKinney Scholarship

    $5,000
  13. Community Outreach Group IncMiddletown, NJ

    Donation for general use

    $5,000
  14. Joan Dancy and Pals FoundationRed Bank, NJ

    Donation for general use

    $5,000
  15. Love Thy NeighborRed Bank, NJ

    Donation for general use

    $5,000
  16. Lunch BreakRed Bank, NJ

    Donation for general use

    $5,000
  17. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Donation in support of Fred's Team

    $5,000
  18. North Jersey Navigators IncBayonne, NJ

    Donation for general use

    $5,000
  19. Summit Area YMCASummit, NJ

    General Use

    $5,000
  20. NextStep Fitness IncLawndale, CA

    General Use

    $5,000
  21. TCNJ WrestlingEwing, NJ

    General Use

    $5,000
  22. CoplineFreehold, NJ

    General Use

    $5,000
  23. Daisy AssociationE Brunswick, NJ

    Meghan Rose Dahl Scholarship Fund

    $3,000
  24. Christ Child Society of SummitSummit, NJ

    General Use

    $2,000
  25. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    Golf Outing

    $1,500
  26. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyIselin, NJ

    General Use

    $1,000
  27. Deal Golf & Country Club FoundationOcean TWP, NJ

    General Use

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $141,50071% of the total
  2. Human services4 grants $26,20013% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $16,0008% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey22 grants $383,200
  2. Florida1 grant $10,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  4. California1 grant $5,000
  5. New York1 grant $5,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Maureen V O'BrienTrustee, Vice Pres. & Secr Hours 1Pay $7,232
  • Colleen P O'BrienTrustee, Vice Pres.& Asst. Hours 1Pay $7,232
  • Frank L Fekete CPATrustee,President. & Trea Hours 1Pay $7,232

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