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Ers Charitable Fund Inc

Preselected recipients only Pottersville, New Jersey · EIN 134065892

Ers Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation in Pottersville, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $151,404 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 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.

Giving in 2025 was up from $121,670 the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$110,89516$3.1 million
2024$121,67019$3.7 million
2025$151,40420$3.9 million

How to apply

Ers Charitable Fund 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ers Charitable Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey17$148,404
California1$1,000
Maryland1$1,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Raritan Valley Community College - RVCC Foundation
Somerville, NJ
The patricia critelli scholarship fund/norman somer scholarship fund/ future scholarship funds$50,000
Shimon & Sara Birnbaum JCC
Bridgewater, NJ
General fund$50,000
Flemington Food Pantry
Flemington, NJ
General$20,000
Jewish Family Servicefamily Mentor Service
Somerville, NJ
General$10,000
Shimon & Sara Birnbaum JCC
Bridgewater, NJ
Yearly gala$3,600
Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation
Flemington, NJ
General$2,500
Legal Services of NJ Campaign for Justice
New Brunswick, NJ
General$2,500
The Family Resource Network
East Windsor, NJ
General$2,000
Friends of the Tewksbury Twp Library
Oldwick, NJ
General$1,500
Tewksbury Family Assistance Fund
Oldwick, NJ
General$1,500
Endwell Foundation
Healdsburg, CA
General$1,000
Friends of Whittemore
Oldwick, NJ
General$1,000
Jewish Federation
Bridgewater, NJ
General$1,000
Tewksbury Land Trust
Oldwick, NJ
General$1,000
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
General fund$1,000
The Completed Life Initiative Inc
New York, NY
Sustainability campaign$1,000
Pottersville Volunteer Fire Co
Pottersville, NJ
General$500
Tewksbury First Aid Squad
Califon, NJ
General$500
Shimon & Sara Birnbaum JCC
Bridgewater, NJ
Golf & tennis outing$475
Wbgo Org
Newark, NJ
General fund$329

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ers Charitable Fund Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ers Charitable Fund Inc give?

$151,404 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.

Who runs Ers Charitable Fund Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Lisa Bunevich (Director/President) and David Bunevich (Director/Secretary).

What does Ers Charitable Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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