CSP Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
CSP Family Foundation is a private foundation in Summit, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $975,000 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $180,000. 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$975,000
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$180,000
- Assets$21.7 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2025 was up from $950,250 the year before.
7% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $774,545 | 27 | $18.1 million |
| 2024 | $950,250 | 31 | $19.7 million |
| 2025 | $975,000 | 32 | $21.7 million |
How to apply
CSP Family Foundation 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 CSP Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 6 | $330,000 |
| Delaware | 12 | $263,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $127,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $100,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Tennessee | 3 | $27,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill School | General | $180,000 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | General | $120,000 |
| Eva's Village | General | $100,000 |
| Share Our Strength | General | $100,000 |
| Table to Table | General | $100,000 |
| The Arc of Bergen and Passaic Count | General | $75,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | General | $50,000 |
| Inspiring Children Foundation | General | $25,000 |
| Step Up Women's Network | General | $25,000 |
| Buddha Dog Rescue and Recovery | General | $20,000 |
| Cary Edwards Foundation | General | $20,000 |
| Lincoln Park Food Pantry | General | $15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Delaware | General | $10,000 |
| Cure Sanfilippo Foundation | General | $10,000 |
| Delaware Volunteer Legal Services | General | $10,000 |
| Faithful Friends Animal | General | $10,000 |
| Forgotten Cats | General | $10,000 |
| Panthera | General | $10,000 |
| Sam's Kids | General | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospit | General | $10,000 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | General | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Delaware | General | $10,000 |
| Smile Train | General | $7,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospit | General | $7,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Delaware | General | $6,000 |
| Food Bank of Delaware | General | $5,000 |
| Lutheran Community Services | General | $5,000 |
| Talleyville Fire Company | General | $4,000 |
| Covenant House Pennsylvania | General | $3,000 |
| Rodney St Tennis Tutoring Associati | General | $3,000 |
| Whyy Inc | General | $2,500 |
| Delaware Music Educators Associatio | General | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sumitra Patel
- Divya Patel
- Apurva Patel
- Sonal Sheppard
Questions people ask
Does CSP Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does CSP Family Foundation give?
$975,000 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs CSP Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sumitra Patel (Director), Divya Patel (Vice-Preside), Apurva Patel (Director) and Sonal Sheppard (Director).
What does CSP Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and youth programs.