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Private foundations Somers Point, NJtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Somers Point, NJ

4 private foundations based in Somers Point, NJ filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $652,495 in 202 grants, and 1 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 Elizabeth O Shear FoundationSomers Point, NJ · tax year 2025 93 grants Accepts applications $297,422 giving
  2. Best of Chai CorpSomers Point, NJ · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $225,000 giving
  3. John and Nancy Sykes Foundation IncorporatedSomers Point, NJ · tax year 2025 93 grants Preselected only $98,573 giving
  4. The Sally A Laudeman Foundation IncSomers Point, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $31,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Elizabeth O Shear FoundationSomers Point, NJ · tax year 2025 93 grants Accepts applications $297,422 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Youth development2 foundations $72,20037% of the total
  2. Education3 foundations $48,91525% of the total
  3. Human services2 foundations $37,00019% of the total
  4. International aid1 foundation $18,0009% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter2 foundations $9,5005% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 foundation $5,1303% of the total
  7. 4 other causes $5,2503% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. John and Nancy Sykes Foundation IncorporatedSomers Point, NJ · tax year 2025 93 grants Preselected only $98,573 giving
  2. The Sally A Laudeman Foundation IncSomers Point, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $31,500 giving