Jaqua Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jaqua Foundation is a private foundation in Livingston, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $79,165 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $25,337. 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$79,165
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,800
- Largest grant$25,337
- Assets$150,102
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2025 was up from $44,487 the year before.
70% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,533 | 5 | $201,694 |
| 2024 | $44,487 | 9 | $219,636 |
| 2025 | $79,165 | 11 | $150,102 |
How to apply
Jaqua 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 Jaqua Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $29,137 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $27,808 |
| New York | 3 | $11,520 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $700 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The School in Rose Valley | General support | $25,337 |
| Temple B'nai Jeshurun | General support | $25,008 |
| Cancer Research & Treatment Fund | General support | $10,020 |
| Pi Lambda Phi Educationsl Fndn | Educational | $10,000 |
| The Swarthmore Fire & Protec | General support | $2,000 |
| Temple B'nai Jeshurun | General support | $1,800 |
| Hillel of Temple University | General support | $1,800 |
| St Raphael Heritage Fund | General support | $1,000 |
| Animalkind Ny | General support | $1,000 |
| National Ms Society | General support | $700 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Eli Hoffman
- Wendi Haldeman
- Andrew Hoffman
Questions people ask
Does Jaqua Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jaqua Foundation give?
$79,165 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.
Who runs Jaqua Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Eli Hoffman (Chairman), Wendi Haldeman (Secretary) and Andrew Hoffman (Treasurer).
What does Jaqua Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.