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Fightstrong Foundation

Accepts applications South River, New Jersey · EIN 882004619

Fightstrong Foundation is a private foundation in South River, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,031 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $1,020 and the largest $3,336. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $14,874 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$6,9699$16,781
2023$14,87419$0
2024$55,03149$0

How to apply

ContactFightstrong Foundation
114 Monticello Way, South River, NJ 08882
Phone or email(732) 675-9457, janigro@fightstrongfoundation.com
What to submitLetter addressed as above
Deadlines12/31

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey43$47,751
New York3$3,960
California1$1,500
Maryland1$1,500
Texas1$320

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 49 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$3,336
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$2,302
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$2,141
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,951
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,927
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,913
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,906
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,747
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,628
Individual
NJ
Emotionial Assistance$1,565
Individual
CA
Emotional Assistance$1,500
Individual
MD
Emotional Assistance$1,500
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,500
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,500
Individual
NY
Emotional Assistance$1,405
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,403
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,389
Individual
NY
Emotional Assistance$1,305
Individual
NY
Emotional Assitance$1,250
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,250
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,240
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,200
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,178
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,100
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,020
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,000
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$1,000
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$934
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$931
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$870
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$857
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$794
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$786
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$729
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$708
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$648
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$632
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$617
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$556
Individual
NJ
Emotional Assistance$504

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fightstrong Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 12/31.

How much does Fightstrong Foundation give?

$55,031 in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $1,020.

Who runs Fightstrong Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph Nigro (President).

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