1. Directory of nonprofits
  2. Locations
  3. New Jersey
  4. New Jersey private foundations

New Jersey private foundations

There are 4,942 private foundations in New Jersey. Combined, these New Jerseyan private foundations employ 672 people, earn more than $13 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $36 billion.
Skip to:
Related directory pages:

Types of private foundations in New Jersey

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
4,942
 
$13,481,936,630
Corporate foundations
 
83
 
$7,797,299,419
Showing 2 of 2 categories

Private foundations by major New Jersey cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New York City, NY
 
3,593
 
$8,545,959,273
Trenton
 
644
 
$4,781,171,188
Philadelphia, PA
 
455
 
$132,240,413
Atlantic City
 
133
 
$15,203,399
Ocean City
 
54
 
$3,722,961
Allentown, PA
 
36
 
$2,063,230
Vineland
 
26
 
$1,576,166
Showing 7 of 7 metros

Sizes of private foundations in New Jersey

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
2,880
$250k to $1M
 
602
$1M to $5M
 
303
$5M to $25M
 
93
$25M to $100M
 
17
$100M+
 
13
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of private foundations in New Jersey

Want to add filters to this list, or drill down on results in detail? Open in the Cause IQ search interface
1-20 of 4,942

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

To help raise the health of everyone in the United States to the level that a great nation deserves, by placing well-being at the center of every aspect of life.
Revenue
$855.3m
Assets
$13.4b
Employees
330
EIN
22-6029397
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hess Foundation

The Hess Foundation, based in Parsippany, NJ, funds unrestricted grants supporting exempt purposes, including healthcare research and arts organizations like Lincoln Center.
Revenue
$43.2m
Assets
$219.2m
Employees
0
EIN
22-1713046
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Din Foundation

Din Foundation is a private foundation in East Brunswick, NJ, which was founded in 2021 and most recently had $10,845,551 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$25.4m
Employees
0
EIN
85-2326489
IRS type
501(c)(3)

L A W Foundation

The L A W Foundation is a private foundation that made 78 grants last year. Grantees include Yeshiva University. It is supported by the Estate of Judith Wilf and is located in Short Hills, NJ.
Revenue
$16.9m
Assets
$249.3m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3074635
IRS type
501(c)(3)

David and Nicole Tepper Charitable Foundation

David and Nicole Tepper Charitable Foundation funds general support for various organizations, with 34 grants made last year.
Revenue
$25.5m
Assets
$60.7m
Employees
0
EIN
85-2618674
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Katz Foundation

The Katz Foundation is a private foundation located in Cherry Hill, NJ. The foundation made 26 grants last year. Grantees include Temple University. The trustee is Drew Katz.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3336393
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Novartis Us Foundation

The Novartis Us Foundation is a Novartis corporate foundation helping cities use data, AI, and partnerships to improve population health and reduce disparities.
Revenue
$12.5m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
0
EIN
13-6193034
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ramapo Trust

Ramapo Trust is a private foundation in Teaneck, NJ, which was founded in 1973 and most recently had $5,583,908 in revenue and five employees.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$63.6m
Employees
5
EIN
13-6594279
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kolatch Family Foundation

The Kolatch Family Foundation's purpose is to see footnote income reflected in column e, which represents interest from state and local bonds from pass-through entities. The foundation made 40 grants last year to JP Morgan Charitable Giving Fund and ...
Revenue
$37.1m
Assets
$102.4m
Employees
0
EIN
13-3918276
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Sumner Family Foundation

The Sumner Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Califon, NJ, that primarily funds general support and made 23 grants last year to organizations including Give Directly.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$143.3m
Employees
0
EIN
47-4017008
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Barberry Foundation

The Barberry Foundation is committed to supporting college and career education to young men and women in New York City. It provides critical emergency grants to organizations such as the Annual Fund Of Christo Ray New York High School.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$20.3m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2480237
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Merck Foundation a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

Merck Foundation, a private nonprofit in Rahway, NJ, funds clinical grants and supports organizations like the Medical College of Virginia and the Red Cross.
Revenue
$33.8m
Assets
$337.9m
Employees
0
EIN
22-6028476
IRS type
501(c)(3)

1772 Foundation

To support sustainable regional food systems through the protection of critical farmland in the New York and Boston foodsheds. To ensure the safe passage of our historic buildings and farmland to future generations.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$81.1m
Employees
2
EIN
22-2578377
IRS type
501(c)(3)

E and H Parnes Foundation

The E and H Parnes Foundation, based in Edison, NJ, funds religious education and supports needy students through grant-making activities.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$19.3m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7237932
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Contemporary Judaica

Private NJ foundation funds social and religious welfare for disabled Israeli combat soldiers, conducts seminars, supports Jewish community institutions.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$15.0m
Employees
0
EIN
13-3737404
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hochstein Foundation

The Hochstein Foundation is a private foundation located in New York, NY that primarily funds unrestricted grants. It made one grant last year.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$91.7m
Employees
0
EIN
13-6161765
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Joseph and Elizabeth Wilf Foundation

The Joseph and Elizabeth Wilf Foundation is a private foundation located in Short Hills, NJ. It primarily funds program support and has made two grants last year to grantees such as Mclean Hospital among others.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$56.2m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3411571
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation

The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, a private foundation in Roseland, NJ, funds general operating support and made 93 grants last year.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
6
EIN
22-2489725
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thomas D. Klingenstein Fund

The Thomas D. Klingenstein Fund is a private foundation located in Cranbury, NJ. It supported 46 grants last year and its grantees include The Claremont Institute. It is supported by Thomas D Klingenstein.
Revenue
$95.7m
Assets
$76.8m
Employees
0
EIN
20-1450695
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NSN Foundation

The NSN Foundation is a private nonprofit in Roseland, NJ, funding clinical trials and granting support to organizations like CHDI Foundation.
Revenue
$377.1m
Assets
$171.0m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3769097
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Want more insights on private foundations in New Jersey?
There's a whole lot more to Cause IQ than what you see here. Additional filters, personnel information, peer benchmarking, Salesforce integration, vendor lists, etc. Access all the information your company needs in one place, already collected.
Schedule a demo
Over 200 customers use Cause IQ to grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients.
Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "T20: Private Foundations" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
Cause IQ is a website that helps companies grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients, and helps nonprofits find additional foundation funding. Our data and tools help professionals prospect for nonprofits, research opportunities, benchmark their clients, and enrich existing information.
Nonprofits
Product
Customers
About

© 2026 Nonprofit Metrics LLC
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy