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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-1792933

The Reeves Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Short Hills, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,155,599

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $20,324,928

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,255,958

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $20,127,540

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,158,457

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $21,229,874

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,118,853

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $21,135,023

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,052,519

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $19,713,247

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    Capital

    $500,000
  2. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    Capital

    $400,000
  3. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    Capital

    $100,000
  4. Ronald McDonald House Charities of the TriangleDurham, NC

    Capital

    $71,667
  5. Centenary UniversityHackettstown, NJ

    Capital

    $33,333
  6. American Red Cross SummitSummit, NJ

    Operating

    $20,000
  7. Greater New York Councils Boy Scouts of AmericaNew York, NY

    Operating

    $10,000
  8. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    Operating

    $10,000
  9. Summit United Methodist ChurchSummit, NJ

    Operating

    $10,000
  10. Charitable Contributions Thru Partnership Interests HeldShort Hills, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $599

Approved for future payment

5 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    Capital

    $247,000
  2. American Red Cross SummitSummit, NJ

    Operating

    $20,000
  3. Summit United Methodist ChurchSummit, NJ

    Operating

    $10,000
  4. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    Operating

    $10,000
  5. Greater New York Councils Boy Scouts of AmericaNew York, NY

    Operating

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health4 grants $1,010,00097% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $33,3333% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey8 grants $1,073,932
  2. North Carolina1 grant $71,667
  3. New York1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Je Reeves JrPRES./TREAS. Hours 40Pay $135,000
  • Carolyn StrongV. PRES./SEC Hours 1Pay $0
  • John E Reeves IIIDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $599
  • Katherine Mercer ReevesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $599
  • Daphne WagnerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $599

The return

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