Edmunds Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edmunds Family Foundation is a private foundation in Plainfield, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $83,705 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $38,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$83,705
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$400
- Largest grant$38,000
- Assets$5,961
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $67,340 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,985 | 26 | $3,395 |
| 2023 | $67,340 | 29 | $5,434 |
| 2024 | $83,705 | 30 | $5,961 |
How to apply
Edmunds 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 Edmunds Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $39,200 |
| Georgia | 2 | $31,100 |
| New Jersey | 12 | $6,855 |
| Iowa | 1 | $3,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| California | 3 | $800 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $100 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $100 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Valley University | Edmunds family foundation food science scholarship | $38,000 |
| University of Georgia Foundation | Food science fellowship | $31,000 |
| American Red Cross | Humanitarian aid & disaster relief | $3,000 |
| Fltap Inc | Retired race horse rescue and placement | $2,000 |
| Save the Queen City | Historic preservation & education | $2,000 |
| Pet Adoption League Inc | Animal rescue & adoption | $800 |
| Plainfield Area Humane Society | Animal rescue | $750 |
| Penn State University | Gen scholarship & eberly science fund | $600 |
| Archaeological Conservancy | Anasazi site preservation | $500 |
| Common Sense for Animals | Animal rescue and education | $500 |
| Gary Sinese Foundation | Aid for military veterans in need | $500 |
| Historical Society of Plainfield NJ | Historic preservation & education | $500 |
| Kaeidoscope Productions | Education & community theater productions | $500 |
| Preservation NJ | Historic preservation & education | $500 |
| Hillside Avenue Historic District Association | Historic preservation & education | $400 |
| Star Fish Inc | Food pantry for those in nned | $400 |
| Schuykill County Historical Society | Education & historic preservation | $250 |
| Rondald Reagan Presidential Foundation | Education & support of presidential library | $200 |
| Smartplainfield | Improving public education and civic engagement | $200 |
| Union College NJ | Close-the-gap scholarship support | $200 |
| Minersville Area Historical Society | Education & historic preservation | $150 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Medical assistance | $105 |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | Trail maintenance | $100 |
| Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor | Education & historic preservation | $100 |
| Wikimedia | Online encyclopedia donation | $100 |
| Perimeter College Georga State Uiversity | Education | $100 |
| Special Olympics MD Howard County | Education | $100 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | Trail maintenance | $50 |
| First Uniteed Methodist Church of Minersville | Church maintenance | $50 |
| Scotch Plains Baptist Church | Religious organization | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Edmunds
- Laura E Edmunds
- Geoffrey W Edmunds
- Denise N Edmunds
- Robert A Hipszer
Questions people ask
Does Edmunds Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edmunds Family Foundation give?
$83,705 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $400.
Who runs Edmunds Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William J Edmunds (President), Laura E Edmunds (Vice President), Geoffrey W Edmunds (Secretary) and Denise N Edmunds (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Edmunds Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and food and hunger.