Homasote Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Homasote Foundation is a private foundation in West Trenton, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$19,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$347,437
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was down from $21,950 the year before.
35% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,850 | 28 | $295,079 |
| 2024 | $21,950 | 22 | $311,960 |
| 2025 | $19,000 | 17 | $347,437 |
How to apply
Homasote 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.
What Homasote Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 17 | $19,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Public Education Foundation | Foster excellence in Trenton Public Schools | $3,000 |
| Ewing PBA III | Fund philanthropic programs | $2,000 |
| Capital Health FoundationAuxiliary | Assistance to non-profit hospital | $2,000 |
| Homefront | Assistance to indigent families | $2,000 |
| Rescue Mission of trenton | Meals and assistance to indigent individuals | $2,000 |
| National Junior Tennis & Learning of Trenton | Progs improve lives underprvlgd youth | $1,000 |
| Ewing Township Historic Preservation Society | Contribution to museum campaign fund | $1,000 |
| Trenton Area Soup Kitchen | Meals and assist to indigent indivs | $1,000 |
| Jewish Family & Childrens Service | Comm svc agency provd social svcs | $1,000 |
| Union Fire Co & Rescue Squad | Volunteer fire and rescue services | $1,000 |
| Womanspace | Assist to indigent families | $500 |
| Easel Animal Rescue | Assistance to homeless animals | $500 |
| American Red Cross of Central NJ | Assistance to disaster victems | $500 |
| Mercer County Community College Foundation | Supports college to provide quality education | $500 |
| Trenton Animal Shelter | Assistance to homeless animals | $500 |
| Hopewell Fire Dept | Assist to volunteer fire dept | $250 |
| West Trenton Volunteer Fire Company | Assist to volunteer fire dept | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Warren Flicker
- James M Reiser
- Jennifer Bartkovich
Questions people ask
Does Homasote Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Homasote Foundation give?
$19,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Homasote Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Warren Flicker (President), James M Reiser (Treasurer) and Jennifer Bartkovich (Secretary).
What does Homasote Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, education and housing and homelessness.