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Newman Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Hobe Sound, Florida · EIN 260298188

Newman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hobe Sound, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $379,615 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $354,575 the year before.

24% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$402,5001$2.7 million
2024$354,57522$2.7 million
2025$379,61521$2.6 million

How to apply

Newman Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Newman Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida11$118,000
District of Columbia1$100,000
New Jersey3$85,981
New York4$69,500
Connecticut1$5,134
Wisconsin1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Business Executives for National Security
East Washington, DC
General$100,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County
Hobe Sound, FL
General$50,000
Foundation for Morristown Medical Center
Morristown, NJ
General$40,000
American Friends of Keshet Eilon Inc
Pound Ridge, NY
General$40,000
Christ Memorial Chapel
Hobe Sound, FL
General$35,000
Temple Beth Rishon
Wyckoff, NJ
General$25,981
Hillel at Binghamton
Binghamton, NY
General$25,000
St Luke's Episcopal Church
Gladstone, NJ
General$20,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest
Hobe Sound, FL
General$10,000
The Piston Foundation
Stamford, CT
General$5,134
Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Jupiter, FL
General$5,000
Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens
West Palm Beach, FL
General$5,000
Palm Beach Opera
West Palm Beach, FL
General$5,000
Jupiter Island Medical Clinic
Hobe Sound, FL
General$2,500
Guardians of Martin County
Hobe Sound, FL
General$2,500
Tunnel to Towers
Staten Island, NY
General$2,500
ASPCA
New York, NY
General$2,000
National Motorists Association
Waunakee, WI
General$1,000
1000 Friends of Florida
Tallahassee, FL
General$1,000
Jupiter Island Garden Club
Hobe Sound, FL
General$1,000
Loaves & Fishes
Apopka, FL
General$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Newman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Newman Family Foundation Inc give?

$379,615 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Newman Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark S Newman (President/Director), Sharon M Newman (Sec/Treas/Director) and Alison Newman (Director).

What does Newman Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and arts and culture.

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