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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-4179521

Nfi Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Camden, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 34 grants and $541,783 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

    $541,783

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $16,024,119
  • Tax year 2023

    $395,334

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $15,237,609
  • Tax year 2022

    $479,566

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $10,715,376
  • Tax year 2021

    $265,833

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $10,044,561
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $5,118,788

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Cooper FoundationCamden, NJ

    General fund

    $55,000
  2. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    General fund

    $50,000
  3. North Texas Food BankPlano, TX

    General fund

    $37,500
  4. Fort Freedom IncPalm BCH GDNS, FL

    General fund

    $34,810
  5. Uncommon Schools IncNew York, NY

    General fund

    $25,000
  6. Crossroads Community Services IncNew York, NY

    General fund

    $25,000
  7. Cumberland County Historical SocietyGreenwich, NJ

    General fund

    $25,000
  8. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    General fund

    $25,000
  9. National Medal of Honor MuseumArlington, TX

    General fund

    $25,000
  10. Virtua Health IncVoorhees, NJ

    General fund

    $25,000
  11. Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights MuseumDallas, TX

    General fund

    $20,000
  12. Impact Charity Services IncMount Laurel, NJ

    General fund

    $10,500
  13. Court Appointed Special Advocates of Atlantic County IncSomers Point, NJ

    General fund

    $10,000
  14. Champions of CaringBala Cynwyd, PA

    General fund

    $10,000
  15. Emergency Food Network of Tacoma and Pierce CountyLakewood, WA

    General fund

    $10,000
  16. Girls IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General fund

    $10,000
  17. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    General fund

    $10,000
  18. United WayPhiladelphia, PA

    General fund

    $10,000
  19. Lucy OutreachCamden, NJ

    General fund

    $10,000
  20. Nationwide Children's Hospital IncColumbus, OH

    General fund

    $10,000
  21. Ronald McDonald House Charities Tampa Bay IncTampa, FL

    General fund

    $10,000
  22. Safe Shelter Center for Domestic Violence Services IncSavannah, GA

    General fund

    $10,000
  23. Sickkids FoundationToronto, Canada

    General fund

    $10,000
  24. St Johns Community HealthLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $10,000
  25. Ten ShevaBlue Bell, PA

    General fund

    $10,000
  26. The Children's Hospital of the King's DaughterNorfolk, VA

    General fund

    $10,000
  27. The Kindness ProjectEmmaus, PA

    General fund

    $10,000
  28. Catholic Partnership Schools Camden NJCamden, NJ

    General fund

    $7,500
  29. Valley Youth House Committee IncBethlehem, PA

    General fund

    $7,500
  30. Coopers Ferry Development Association IncCamden, NJ

    General fund

    $5,473
  31. Spirit of ChildrenEgg Harbor Township, NJ

    General fund

    $5,000
  32. The Church of the Sacred HeartCamden, NJ

    General fund

    $5,000
  33. All Stars Project IncNew York, NY

    General fund

    $2,500
  34. Paul Ritondaro Shooting Star Foundation IncVineland, NJ

    General fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $72,50024% of the total
  2. Human services4 grants $62,31020% of the total
  3. Civil rights2 grants $60,00020% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $35,00011% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $25,0008% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture2 grants $20,0007% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $31,50010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey11 grants $159,473
  2. New York5 grants $127,500
  3. Texas3 grants $82,500
  4. Pennsylvania6 grants $57,500
  5. Florida2 grants $44,810
  6. California1 grant $10,000
  7. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $10,000
  9. Ohio1 grant $10,000
  10. Virginia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Sidney BrownCHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Irwin BrownVICE CHAIRMAN AND VICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jeffrey BrownVICE CHAIRMAN AND VICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Steven GrabellVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jared SzychterTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Scott BruckerSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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