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Private foundations Somerset, NJtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Somerset, NJ

18 private foundations based in Somerset, NJ filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $5 million in 167 grants, and 3 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 Leo Koguan FoundationSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $2,159,600 giving
  2. Srour Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $1,267,362 giving
  3. VGS Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $894,829 giving
  4. The Sodhani Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $453,017 giving
  5. James and Melanie McNamara Family FoundationSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $56,000 giving
  6. Jhaveri Family Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $52,451 giving
  7. Hahofer Family FoundationSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 26 grants Preselected only $38,900 giving
  8. Triple B FoundationSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $30,353 giving
  9. Palkhiwala Charitable Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $27,003 giving
  10. Live Like Jonathan A NJ Non Profit CorpSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $25,875 giving
  11. Ada R Carmon Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $16,206 giving
  12. Narula Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2024 32 grants Preselected only $7,413 giving
  13. Isha Cares IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $3,072 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Jhaveri Family Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $52,451 giving
  2. Palkhiwala Charitable Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $27,003 giving
  3. Oticon Hearing Foundation IncSomerset, 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. Education2 foundations $36,30041% of the total
  2. International aid3 foundations $26,45230% of the total
  3. Human services4 foundations $13,90016% of the total
  4. Religion4 foundations $8,70210% of the total
  5. Youth development1 foundation $1,0001% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 foundation $1,0001% of the total
  7. 2 other causes $1,1701% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Narula Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2024 32 grants Preselected only $7,413 giving
  2. Hahofer Family FoundationSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 26 grants Preselected only $38,900 giving
  3. Live Like Jonathan A NJ Non Profit CorpSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $25,875 giving
  4. Jhaveri Family Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $52,451 giving
  5. Isha Cares IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $3,072 giving
  6. Triple B FoundationSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $30,353 giving
  7. Palkhiwala Charitable Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $27,003 giving
  8. Ada R Carmon Foundation IncSomerset, NJ · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $16,206 giving