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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-2495032

Raise the Volume

A private foundation in Basking Ridge, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $5,000 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
Raise the Volume
28 Brentwood Ct
basking ridge, NJ 07920
(646) 431-6522
Form and materials
applications on website
Deadlines
fall and spring semesters
Restrictions
requirements on website

Assets and giving by year

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

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $28,754
  • Tax year 2024

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $12,841
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,750

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $10,874
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,583
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $631
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $533

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Tuition assistance

    $5,000
  2. Individual

    tuition scholarship award

    $0
  3. Individual

    tuition scholarship award

    $0
  4. Individual

    tuition scholarship award

    $0
  5. Individual

    tuition scholarship award

    $0

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Vanessa BergerPresident Hours 10Pay $0
  • David BergerTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • John CrlencicSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Cristina LuzajMember Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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