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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-7026896

Robert McLean Foundation Trust

A private foundation in Springfield, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 26 grants and $628,600 paid in grants.

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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
John F Holzinger Jr
274 Hardscrabble Road
North Salem, NY 10560
(973) 379-3820
jfh@barhiteandholzinger. com
Form and materials
A written request summarizing the purpose of the organization reason for the request members of the board and tax identification number.
Deadlines
September 30th
Restrictions
Awards are granted to charitable organizations either supported by robert d mclean during his lifetime or supported by the trustees of the foundation.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $628,600

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $8,006,668

  • Tax year 2024

    $537,800

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $7,862,796

  • Tax year 2023

    $406,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $8,138,264

  • Tax year 2022

    $342,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $7,678,957

  • Tax year 2021

    $301,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,948,456

  • Tax year 2020

    $529,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $8,020,336

Grants paid in 2025

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New England Animal HealthBrightwaters, NY

    Operating expenses

    $111,600
  2. The Seeing EyeMorristown, NJ

    Operating expenses

    $80,000
  3. Ocean AllianceGloucester, MA

    Operating expenses

    $58,500
  4. Paws for Life K9 RescueThousand Oaks, CA

    Operating expenses

    $50,000
  5. Animal NationSouth Salem, NY

    Operating expenses

    $33,000
  6. Eleventh Hour RescueRockaway, NJ

    Operating expenses

    $25,000
  7. Best Friends Anial SocietyKanab, UT

    Operating expenses

    $25,000
  8. Pasadena Humane SocietyPasadena, CA

    Operating expenses

    $25,000
  9. Friends of Karen IncNorth Salem, NY

    Operating expenses

    $24,000
  10. The Pound Animal Welfare Society of MontclairMontclair, NJ

    Operating expenses

    $23,500
  11. Mt Pleasant Animal ShelterEast Hanover, NJ

    Operating expenses

    $19,500
  12. Standardbred Retirement FoundationPerrineville, NJ

    Operating expenses

    $16,000
  13. Putnam County Humane SocietyCarmel, NY

    Operating expenses

    $16,000
  14. Bill Memorial LibraryGroton, CT

    Operating expenses

    $16,000
  15. Bat Conservancy InternationalAustin, TX

    Operating expenses

    $15,000
  16. RMMS FoundationNew London, CT

    Operating expenses

    $15,000
  17. Undue Medical DebtLong Island City, NY

    Operating expenses

    $15,000
  18. Team Mobile Feline UnitWestbrook, CT

    Operating expenses

    $15,000
  19. Pet RescueHarrison, NY

    Operating expenses

    $12,000
  20. Mystic Paper Beasts Theater CompanyStonington, CT

    Operating expenses

    $10,000
  21. New Freedom FarmRoanoke, VA

    Operating expenses

    $9,000
  22. Averycopp House MuseumGroton, CT

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  23. Warrior Ranch FoundationCalverton, NY

    Operating expenses

    $5,000
  24. Bobbi and the StraysGlendale, NY

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  25. Union Congregational ChurchMontclair, NJ

    Operating expenses

    $1,500
  26. Womens Club of Upper MontclairUpper Montclair, NJ

    Operating expenses

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals7 grants $168,50044% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $95,00025% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $58,50015% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $29,0008% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $16,0004% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $16,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York8 grants $218,100
  2. New Jersey7 grants $167,000
  3. California2 grants $75,000
  4. Connecticut5 grants $61,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $58,500
  6. Utah1 grant $25,000
  7. Texas1 grant $15,000
  8. Virginia1 grant $9,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • John F Holzinger JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $13,874
  • Anne VandykeTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $13,874
  • Kathleen HamiltonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $13,874
  • Laura MamadopolousTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $13,874

The return

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