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Garbarini Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Pennington, New Jersey · EIN 306677500

Garbarini Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,886 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $21,177 and the largest $52,943. 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 $100,106 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$93,3955$2.0 million
2024$100,1064$2.1 million
2025$105,8864$2.3 million

How to apply

Garbarini Family Charitable Trust 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 Garbarini Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan3$84,709
Illinois1$21,177

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Michigan State University Foundation
East Lansing, MI
Unrestricted general$52,943
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Unrestricted general$21,177
Regents of the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Unrestricted general$21,177
Lansing Community College Foundation
Lansing, MI
Unrestricted general$10,589

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Garbarini Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Garbarini Family Charitable Trust give?

$105,886 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $21,177.

Who runs Garbarini Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America N A (Trustee).

What does Garbarini Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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