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James A Pinaire III Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Green Village, New Jersey · EIN 813423401

James A Pinaire III Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Green Village, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $89,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $85,500 the year before.

39% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$62,00014$170,969
2024$85,50019$158,885
2025$89,00020$155,386

How to apply

James A Pinaire III 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What James A Pinaire III Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey13$67,500
Rhode Island1$7,000
Massachusetts2$4,500
Pennsylvania2$4,000
Connecticut1$4,000
New Hampshire1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mount St Dominic Academy
Caldwell, NJ
Scholarship for C. Reyes $5,000 and A. Ramirez $5,000 K. Romero $5,000 Total $15,000$15,000
Hudson Catholic RegionalHigh School
Jersey City, NJ
Scholarship for E. Jackson $5,500 M. Turner $3,000 J. Harris $3,000 Total $11,500$11,500
St Benedicts Preparatory School
Newark, NJ
Scholarship for I. Lee $2,000 A. Heyliger-Donaldson $4,000 S. Vega $2,000 Total $8,000$8,000
Portsmouth Abbey School
Portsmouth, RI
Scholarship for Jenniece Rivera $3,500 and Jessenia Rivera $3,500. Total $7,000$7,000
Seton Hall Preparatory School
West Orange, NJ
Scholarship for J. Rodriguez $4,000 A. Alexander $3,000 Total $7,000$7,000
Abundant Life Academy
Nutley, NJ
Scholarship for A Garcia $5,000$5,000
Lacordaire Academy
Montclair, NJ
Scholarship for D. Rouse $2,000 and I. Pena $2,000 Total $4,000$4,000
Miss Porters School
Farmington, CT
Scholarship for N. Van Dyke $4,000$4,000
Morristown Beard School
Morristown, NJ
Scholarship for: T. Rhodes $3,000$3,000
St Vincents Academy
Newark, NJ
Scholarship for: V. Velasquez $3,000$3,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship for J. Dismukes $2,500$2,500
Chapel HillChancey Hall School
Waltham, MA
Scholarship for R. Afolabi $2,500$2,500
Oak Knoll of the Holy Child
Summit, NJ
Scholarship for E. Okwudishu $2,500$2,500
Deerfield Academy
Deerfield, MA
Scholarship for J. Zempare $2,000$2,000
Dwight Englewood School
Englewood, NJ
Scholarship for S. Galvez $2,000$2,000
George School
Newtown, PA
Scholarship for K. Saidu $2,000$2,000
Phillips Exeter Academy
Exeter, NH
Scholarship for R. Ramos $2,000$2,000
Oratory Preparatory School
Summit, NJ
Scholarship for: E Fonsville $2,000$2,000
The Hills School
Pottstown, PA
Scholarship for: S. Vega $2,000$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship $2,000$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James A Pinaire III Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does James A Pinaire III Foundation Inc give?

$89,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs James A Pinaire III Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Joan Pinaire (President), James A Pinaire Jr (Sec Treasurer) and Laura Taverna (Trustee).

What does James A Pinaire III Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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