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Private foundations Chester, NJtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Chester, NJ

12 private foundations based in Chester, NJ filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $5 million in 75 grants, and 0 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Virginia Metzler Family Charitable FoundationChester, NJ · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $2,761,263 giving
  2. Brian & Mary Murphy Family FoundationChester, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Not stated $1,075,000 giving
  3. Mushett Family Foundation IncChester, NJ · tax year 2025 21 grants Preselected only $661,450 giving
  4. Gulton Foundation IncChester, NJ · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $162,500 giving
  5. Stella & Dolphi Goren FoundationChester, NJ · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $129,522 giving
  6. A Goren Family FoundationChester, NJ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $88,000 giving
  7. Bredefeld Family Foundation IncChester, NJ · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $83,600 giving
  8. Hasham Charitable FoundationChester, NJ · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $35,000 giving
  9. The Evelyn and Philip Kaplan Charitable Foundation TrustChester, NJ · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $22,400 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health3 foundations $1,257,50075% of the total
  2. International aid3 foundations $123,0007% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 foundations $110,6607% of the total
  4. Human services3 foundations $49,5003% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 foundation $31,0002% of the total
  6. Education3 foundations $30,0002% of the total
  7. 8 other causes $82,8205% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Bredefeld Family Foundation IncChester, NJ · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $83,600 giving
  2. The Evelyn and Philip Kaplan Charitable Foundation TrustChester, NJ · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $22,400 giving
  3. Hasham Charitable FoundationChester, NJ · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $35,000 giving
  4. Brian & Mary Murphy Family FoundationChester, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Not stated $1,075,000 giving