Eisai USA Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Eisai USA Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Nutley, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $822,675 in 72 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$822,675
- Number of grants72
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2025 was down from $918,315 the year before.
62% 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 | $296,215 | 22 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $918,315 | 67 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $822,675 | 72 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Eisai USA 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.
What Eisai USA Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 23 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 13 | $150,000 |
| New York | 9 | $113,000 |
| Texas | 5 | $83,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $75,000 |
| California | 7 | $75,000 |
| Michigan | 4 | $65,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $50,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $18,460 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The James M Dixon Foundation | To support Daddy's Closet initiative for patients in home and in senior facilities by covering the cost of essential items, in addition to providing educational workshops, support programs, and minimal administrative costs including funds to support the work at each facility. | $50,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine At Mt Sinai | Funding to support monthly workshops for patients and caregivers, and visits to the brain lab to learn how to use music through live demonstrations to help those with AD and their caregivers. | $50,000 |
| Melanin Minded Foundation | Donation to support educational training programs in Texas for drivers that will provide dementia patients rides to appointments with their health care providers. | $50,000 |
| National Council of Dementia Minds | Donation to support programs for individuals living with dementia in Michigan including care support and education. | $50,000 |
| TimeSlips Creative Storytelling | Donation to support programs for 120 trainers to help them prepare to work with 30-plus caregivers with family members living with AD | $50,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Donation to support programs focused on cancer patients and their families in New Jersey | $35,000 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America | Funding to support The Residence program, the model home initiative on Long Island. | $25,000 |
| Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center | Donation to support the organization's care coaching program for patients and caregivers | $25,000 |
| Tom Coughlin Jay Fund | To support Transportation Assistance Program that ensures children tackling cancer can travel to and from their treatment appointments without the added stress of transportation costs. | $25,000 |
| Twilight Wish Foundation | Donation to support seniors with basic needs and special dream wishes throughout the country | $25,000 |
| Comprehensive Care for Brain Health (Miami Univ) | Donation to support the CCBN Brain Health education and outreach program to underserved communities in Broward and Palm Beach Counties. | $25,000 |
| Institute on Aging | General donation to support SF-based dementia care program for residents and caregivers | $20,000 |
| Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative | To support Women's Health Initiative (WHI), a unique program that provides medical, mental health, and case management support to 700 uninsured, working, low-income women residents of Bergen County, New Jersey. | $15,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association Inc | Funding to support the TX-based AA's general programs to help patients and families with AD | $15,000 |
| Individual | $15,000 | |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Funding to support the behavioral health access program to enhance efforts to increase access to mental health resources to help children and their families. | $15,000 |
| AltaMed Foundation | Donation would purchase a portable bone scanner and train staff to measure bone density for Alzheimer/ dementia patients, who are at an increased risk for falls, in order to reduce the fracture rate by 50%. | $10,000 |
| Bergen Family Center | Funding to support the organization's care management program for seniors gain access to home and community based services in NJ | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Clifton | Funding to support safe, educational, recreation, and social programs for youth in the Clifton area | $10,000 |
| Cancer Support Team Inc | Donation to support education and advocacy programs for families dealing with cancer. | $10,000 |
| Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House | Funding to support programs focused on providing food, shelter, and transportation to families in need in the PA area. | $10,000 |
| Orpheus Chamber Orchestra | Donation to support Orpheus Reflections program that provides enriching musical experiences for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia and their caregivers | $10,000 |
| UPLIFT Academy | To support College Path Mentorship program for Low-Income Communities, that offers tailored support, encouragement, and mentorship to high school students in these underserved communities, empowering them to pursue higher education opportunities. | $10,000 |
| Caring Hand for Children | Funding to support Food Program in PA (Philadelphia and Exton areas). | $10,000 |
| Dear Jack Foundation | Funding to support adolescents and young adults dealing with various stages of cancer through programs that offer meals, educational resources and forums to connect with others. | $10,000 |
| Dream Foundation | Donation to support programs designed to help terminally-ill adults and their families by providing end of life dreams that offer comfort and disclosure. | $10,000 |
| The Phoenix Center | Funding to support programs for students with significant developmental disabilities and those on the Autism spectrum in NJ | $10,000 |
| Old Friends Club | Support programs that offer a social respite that provides families with people living with dementia time for self-care. | $10,000 |
| Smith Center for Healing & The Arts | Donation to support programs for cancer patients and their families in the DC area. | $10,000 |
| Ashley Lauren Foundation | Donation to support children with cancer and their families through financial assistance, grocery cards, meal deliveries and emotional support programs | $10,000 |
| Cancer Support Community | Funding to support Spanish-language programs and materials for young adults with cancer and their families. | $8,460 |
| Greg's Mission | Funding will support educational programs for patients with a rare form of brain cancer. | $8,000 |
| Sail Beyond Cancer USA Inc | Donation to support cancer respite sailing program that is offered to cancer patients and their families | $7,500 |
| Cool Kids Campaign Foundation | Donation to support the organization's tutoring program for children with cancer | $5,000 |
| For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite | Donation to support staycation respite for families dealing with cancer. | $5,000 |
| Pink Ribbon Good Inc | Donation to support meals and ride programs for patients and families living with cancer. | $5,000 |
| Cancer Legal Care | Funding to support legal services and community education to residents in Minnesota affected by cancer who need legal support | $5,000 |
| Community Food Bank of NJ Inc | Donation to help provide meals and educational resources to families in need in New Jersey | $5,000 |
| Crossroads 4 Hope | Donation to support the MyGo2Support program for elderly patients. | $5,000 |
| FriendshipWorks Inc | General donation to support volunteer recruiting to help older adults within community. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Tatsuyuki Yasuno
- Teresa Cronin
- Brian Harraka
- Christopher Vancheri
- Neriman Botas
- Hidetaka Tanaka
- Vincent Andrews
- Sundas Saeed
Questions people ask
Does Eisai USA Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Eisai USA Foundation Inc give?
$822,675 in tax year 2025, across 72 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Eisai USA Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Tatsuyuki Yasuno (President & Trustee), Teresa Cronin (Vice President), Brian Harraka (Treasurer) and Christopher Vancheri (Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Eisai USA Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.