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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 57-6210279

Wallace Foundation

A private foundation in Wall, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $341,000 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Garden State Trust Company
2101 Highway 34 South Suite A
Wall, NJ 07719
(732) 255-5000
Form and materials
All requests should be in writing and identify the purpose for the request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $341,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,476,528
  • Tax year 2024

    $178,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,646,593
  • Tax year 2023

    $231,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,626,984
  • Tax year 2022

    $177,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,732,180
  • Tax year 2021

    $260,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,703,406
  • Tax year 2020

    $140,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,624,254
  • Tax year 2019

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,318,619
  • Tax year 2018

    $217,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,260,087

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. NJ Highlands CoalitionBoonton, NJ

    Charitable purpose

    $100,000
  2. United Methodist Church of MorristownMorristown, NJ

    Charitable purpose

    $75,000
  3. Feeding AmericaWashington, DC

    Charitable purpose

    $63,000
  4. Convenant HouseTopeka, KS

    Charitable purpose

    $35,000
  5. Great Swamp Watershed AssociationNew Vernon, NJ

    Charitable purpose

    $35,000
  6. Association of New Jersey Environmental CommissionsMendham, NJ

    Charitable purpose

    $15,000
  7. Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA

    Charitable purpose

    $13,000
  8. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    Charitable purpose

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $15,00054% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $13,00046% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey4 grants $225,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $63,000
  3. Kansas1 grant $35,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $13,000
  5. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Garden State Trust ComapnyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $42,928
  • Robert Lee WallaceCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $5,000

The return

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