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Hartnett Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Parsippany, New Jersey · EIN 311489727

Hartnett Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Parsippany, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $108,082 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $20,000. 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 down from $143,000 the year before.

6% of its 2024 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
2022$145,00035$2.9 million
2023$143,00037$3.0 million
2024$108,08235$3.5 million

How to apply

Hartnett Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hartnett Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey17$71,582
Massachusetts5$14,000
Pennsylvania2$5,500
Maryland1$4,000
New York3$3,000
Connecticut1$3,000
District of Columbia2$2,000
Virginia1$2,000
Georgia1$1,000
Rhode Island1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 35 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Church of St James
Basking Ridge, NJ
General support$20,000
Diocese of Metuchen
Piscataway, NJ
General support$18,500
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Metuchen
Perth Amboy, NJ
General support$9,082
Mattapoisett Land Trust Inc
Mattapoisett, MA
General support$5,000
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
General support$4,000
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General support$4,000
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
Three Bridges, NJ
General support$4,000
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
General support$3,000
Horizons for Homeless Children
Roxbury, MA
General support$3,000
Nativity School of New Bedord
New Bedford, MA
General support$3,000
Cafrico Inc
Flemington, NJ
General support$2,500
St John the Apostle Church
Linden, NJ
General support$2,500
American Diabetes Association
Merrifield, VA
General support$2,000
Nativity School of Worcester
Worcester, MA
General support$2,000
St John the Apostle School
Clarke, NJ
General support$2,000
The Valerie Fund
Maplewood, NJ
General support$2,000
Children's Specialized Hospital
Mountainside, NJ
General support$2,000
Avery's Hope
New Hope, PA
General support$1,500
Union Catholic High School
Scotch Plains, NJ
General support$1,500
Aid and Education Project Inc
Randolph, NJ
General support$1,500
Cancer Research Institute
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Covenant House NJ
Newark, NJ
General support$1,000
Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem Fnd
Washington, DC
General support$1,000
Liberty Corner Fire Company
Liberty Corner, NJ
General support$1,000
Life Choices
Phillipsburg, NJ
General support$1,000
Malteser International Americas
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Shriners Hospital for Children
Atlanta, GA
General support$1,000
Sisters of Jesus Our Hope
Bloomsbury, NJ
General support$1,000
St Helen's Church
Westfield, NJ
General support$1,000
St Judes Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$1,000
The Mustard Seed of Worcester County Inc
Worcester, MA
General support$1,000
The Passionist Missionaries
Union City, NJ
General support$1,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General support$1,000
Wounded Warrior Project
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Mary D Fund
Block Island, RI
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hartnett Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hartnett Family Foundation Inc give?

$108,082 in tax year 2024, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Hartnett Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Edward M Hartnett (President/Trustee), Mary K Hartnett (Trustee), John F Hartnett (Secretary/Treasurer/Ttee) and Kathleen A Jacobs (Trustee).

What does Hartnett Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.

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