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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-6794278

Anela Kolohe Foundation

A private foundation in New Vernon, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $228,500 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

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

    $228,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,438,653

  • Tax year 2024

    $202,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,056,867

  • Tax year 2023

    $186,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,164,102

  • Tax year 2022

    $161,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,280,598

  • Tax year 2021

    $190,999

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,352,745

  • Tax year 2020

    $234,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,361,317

  • Tax year 2019

    $169,370

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,448,920

  • Tax year 2018

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,584,321

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Smithsonian National ZooWashington, DC

    General support

    $132,000
  2. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General support

    $25,000
  3. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    General support

    $20,000
  4. The Raptor TrustMillington, NJ

    General support

    $10,000
  5. Zoological Society of New JerseyWest Orange, NJ

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Papermill PlayhouseMillburn, NJ

    General support

    $7,500
  7. International Rhino FoundationFort Worth, TX

    General support

    $6,000
  8. George Street PlayhouseNew Brunswick, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Lockerly Arboretum FoundationMilledgeville, GA

    General support

    $5,000
  10. America's Grow A RowPittstown, NJ

    General support

    $3,000
  11. Berley Jo Riley Fund at Headwaters Foundation IncWashington, VA

    General support

    $2,500
  12. Opera AmericaNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals3 grants $26,00046% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $20,00035% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $7,50013% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $3,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia1 grant $132,000
  2. New Jersey6 grants $55,500
  3. Virginia2 grants $27,500
  4. Texas1 grant $6,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  6. New York1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Suzanne B EngelTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $0

The return

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