Edmund G Taussig Frances Kath Taussig
Accepts applications
Edmund G Taussig Frances Kath Taussig is a private foundation in Bedminster, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $184,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$184,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$616,794
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was up from $143,500 the year before.
11% 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 | $67,000 | 24 | $418,529 |
| 2024 | $143,500 | 25 | $300,199 |
| 2025 | $184,000 | 18 | $616,794 |
How to apply
| Contact | Dennis Taussig 43 Garfield Place, Massapequa, NY 11758 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (516) 451-9702 |
| What to submit | Letter with history |
| Restrictions | Support animal welfare organizations provide scholarships for post secondary education |
What Edmund G Taussig Frances Kath Taussig funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 12 | $126,500 |
| New York | 4 | $27,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Mammal Stranding Center | General operating | $25,000 |
| Hunters Helping the Hungry | General operating | $15,000 |
| Last Hope Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | General operating | $15,000 |
| Kelsey Charity Run Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| The Seeing Eye Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Finderne Rescue Squad | General operating | $15,000 |
| Arc of Somerset Country | General operating | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald Camp | General operating | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army | General operating | $10,000 |
| Vets Out of the Rough | General operating | $10,000 |
| Somerset Regional Animal Shelter | General operating | $7,500 |
| Tabby's Place | General operating | $5,000 |
| Green Knoll Rescue Squad | General operating | $5,000 |
| Band of Veterans and Friends | General operating | $5,000 |
| NJ Freedom Farm Animal Rescue | General support | $3,000 |
| Canine Companions NJ Chapter | General operating | $2,500 |
| Somerset Children's Center | General operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Judy Cosentino
- Dennis Taussig
- Karyl Taussig
- Catherine Denning
Questions people ask
Does Edmund G Taussig Frances Kath Taussig accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Edmund G Taussig Frances Kath Taussig give?
$184,000 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Edmund G Taussig Frances Kath Taussig?
Its 2025 filing lists Judy Cosentino (Co-Trustee), Dennis Taussig (Co-Trustee), Karyl Taussig (Co-Trustee) and Catherine Denning (Co-Trustee).
What does Edmund G Taussig Frances Kath Taussig fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, community development and animals.