JWG Foundation
Preselected recipients only
JWG Foundation is a private foundation in North Caldwell, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$100,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $103,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $103,000 | 9 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $103,000 | 9 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $100,000 | 8 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
JWG 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $50,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ALS Foundation of Greater New York | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Lustgarten Foundation | Charitablecharitable | $20,000 |
| Bucknell University | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Team Gleason Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| The Seeing Eye | Charitable | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jane W Griffith
Questions people ask
Does JWG Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does JWG Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs JWG Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jane W Griffith (President).