Justin P Cruz Scholarship Foundation
Accepts applications
Justin P Cruz Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Manasquan, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$5,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$0
Giving in 2025 was down from $7,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,000 | 6 | $0 |
| 2024 | $7,000 | 7 | $0 |
| 2025 | $5,000 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Michele Cruz 1405 Winesap Drive, Manasquan, NJ 08736 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (732) 223-2206 |
| What to submit | Wtitten Application |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Justin P Cruz Scholarship Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michele C Cruz
- Warren C Cruz
- Ashley Cruz
- Jordan Cruz
- Holly Moscatiello
- Ryan Moscatiello
Questions people ask
Does Justin P Cruz Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Justin P Cruz Scholarship Foundation give?
$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Justin P Cruz Scholarship Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michele C Cruz (President), Warren C Cruz (Board Member), Ashley Cruz (Board Member) and Jordan Cruz (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Justin P Cruz Scholarship Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.