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Ews Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pennington, New Jersey · EIN 461599518

Ews Foundation is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $883,344 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $175,000 and the largest $488,344. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $533,344 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$733,3444$605,178
2023$533,3442$688,167
2024$883,3444$298,531

How to apply

Ews 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$633,344
New York1$250,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Unrestricted general$488,344
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Unrestricted general$250,000
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation
Coraopolis, PA
Unrestricted general$100,000
The University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted general$45,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ews Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ews Foundation give?

$883,344 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $175,000.

Who runs Ews Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Edward W Stack (Director).

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