Cedar Group of America Inc
Preselected recipients only
Cedar Group of America Inc is a private foundation in Morganville, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $291,200 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$291,200
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$630,200
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $24,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $228,950 | 4 | $871,181 |
| 2024 | $24,000 | 2 | $863,358 |
| 2025 | $291,200 | 5 | $630,200 |
How to apply
Cedar Group of America 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.
What Cedar Group of America Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5 | $291,200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chabad Center and Friendship Circle | donation to Capital Campaign for new Center for Chabad and Friendship Circle | $250,000 |
| Jewish Federation Greater Metrowest | support Federation activities | $28,000 |
| Chabad Center and Friendship Circle | donation to Wolosow Family Fund | $10,000 |
| Lifetown Friendship Circle | for the building and maintenance of Lifetown a building designed to host and accomodate children with special needs | $1,800 |
| Congregation Etz Chaim | general purpose donation | $1,400 |
Officers and trustees
- Ron Biala
- Hadara Biala
- Erez Biala
- Sharon Biala
Questions people ask
Does Cedar Group of America Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cedar Group of America Inc give?
$291,200 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Cedar Group of America Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Ron Biala (Trustee), Hadara Biala (Trustee), Erez Biala (President) and Sharon Biala (Trustee).
What does Cedar Group of America Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.