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Private foundations Ocean City, NJtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Ocean City, NJ

16 private foundations based in Ocean City, NJ filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $448,687 in 60 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. Foster Karney Trust FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $241,779 giving
  2. Hager FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $60,500 giving
  3. Reuben and Mollie Gordon FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  4. The McKenna Family FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $36,035 giving
  5. The Morello FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $17,000 giving
  6. The Plumbo-Buckley Car FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $16,250 giving
  7. Jehoyah Jireh USAOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,130 giving
  8. Ocean City High School Theater BoostersOcean City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $8,900 giving
  9. Michael John Brown Memorial FundOcean City, NJ · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $8,000 giving
  10. Cape May County Bar Foundation IncOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $3,593 giving
  11. The Testa Catanoso Foundation IncOcean City, NJ · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $3,000 giving
  12. Timmy for Tots Charitable Foundation IncOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving
  13. Bill and Nancy Hughes Performing Arts Center FundOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Morello FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $17,000 giving
  2. Michael John Brown Memorial FundOcean City, NJ · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $8,000 giving
  3. Cape May County Bar Foundation IncOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $3,593 giving
  4. Old Orchard TrustOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Mental health1 foundation $27,00036% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $22,00030% of the total
  3. Religion1 foundation $9,13012% of the total
  4. Education2 foundations $8,00011% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 foundations $4,0005% of the total
  6. Human services1 foundation $3,0004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes $1,0001% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. The McKenna Family FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $36,035 giving
  2. Cape May County Bar Foundation IncOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $3,593 giving
  3. The Testa Catanoso Foundation IncOcean City, NJ · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $3,000 giving
  4. Reuben and Mollie Gordon FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  5. The Morello FoundationOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $17,000 giving
  6. Michael John Brown Memorial FundOcean City, NJ · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $8,000 giving
  7. Jehoyah Jireh USAOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,130 giving
  8. Ocean City High School Theater BoostersOcean City, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $8,900 giving
  9. Timmy for Tots Charitable Foundation IncOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 giving
  10. Bill and Nancy Hughes Performing Arts Center FundOcean City, NJ · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving