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Private foundations Jersey City, NJtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Jersey City, NJ

37 private foundations based in Jersey City, NJ filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $5.1 million in 164 grants, and 4 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. Arch Group FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $1,753,300 giving
  2. Provost Square Performing Arts Company IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,150,000 giving
  3. MTB Charitable FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $821,896 giving
  4. Hemant Shah Family Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $444,300 giving
  5. GRACE WORKS JERSEY CITY INC fka GRACE VAN VORST EPISCOPAL HOUSINGJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $381,865 giving
  6. CSK Charitable FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 51 grants Preselected only $183,850 giving
  7. Frank J Guarini Foundation Trust (NY)Jersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $147,000 giving
  8. The Frank J Guarini Trust (NJ)Jersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $86,700 giving
  9. Aegis Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 41 grants Accepts applications $53,415 giving
  10. Raj Mukherji Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $44,150 giving
  11. Song Family Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $37,000 giving
  12. Moomoo Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $17,500 giving
  13. Kenny Kopacz Civic Association IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $11,800 giving
  14. Rosemarys Gift IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving
  15. Carevel FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  16. Harry & Roberta Salter Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $1,750 giving
  17. Visharada FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,200 giving
  18. Glamming the WarriorJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 2 grants Not stated $800 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. MTB Charitable FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $821,896 giving
  2. Aegis Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 41 grants Accepts applications $53,415 giving
  3. Raj Mukherji Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $44,150 giving
  4. Carevel FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $158,49233% of the total
  2. Education5 foundations $71,10015% of the total
  3. Human services5 foundations $51,28511% of the total
  4. Youth development3 foundations $37,7628% of the total
  5. Arts and culture3 foundations $23,3005% of the total
  6. Health3 foundations $21,0704% of the total
  7. 12 other causes $111,63724% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Aegis Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 41 grants Accepts applications $53,415 giving
  2. Arch Group FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $1,753,300 giving
  3. Kenny Kopacz Civic Association IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $11,800 giving
  4. Raj Mukherji Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $44,150 giving
  5. Song Family Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $37,000 giving
  6. Moomoo Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $17,500 giving
  7. Harry & Roberta Salter Foundation IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $1,750 giving
  8. Glamming the WarriorJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 2 grants Not stated $800 giving
  9. Provost Square Performing Arts Company IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,150,000 giving
  10. MTB Charitable FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $821,896 giving
  11. Rosemarys Gift IncJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving
  12. Carevel FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  13. Visharada FoundationJersey City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,200 giving