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Private foundations Riverton, NJtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Riverton, NJ

5 private foundations based in Riverton, NJ filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $3.5 million in 119 grants, and 2 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. The Roemer FoundationRiverton, NJ · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $2,685,000 giving
  2. Lamb FoundationRiverton, NJ · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $433,725 giving
  3. The Thomas P Waters FoundationRiverton, NJ · tax year 2024 46 grants Preselected only $280,000 giving
  4. Ellis Family Charitable FoundationRiverton, NJ · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $62,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Ellis Family Charitable FoundationRiverton, NJ · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $62,000 giving
  2. Riverton Free Library AssociationRiverton, NJ · tax year 2024 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. Health3 foundations $358,50030% of the total
  2. Education3 foundations $340,50029% of the total
  3. Environment2 foundations $162,32114% of the total
  4. Human services3 foundations $97,0008% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $55,0005% of the total
  6. Disaster relief and public safety2 foundations $43,0004% of the total
  7. 13 other causes $131,50011% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Ellis Family Charitable FoundationRiverton, NJ · tax year 2025 22 grants Accepts applications $62,000 giving