Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik Foundation is a private foundation in West Caldwell, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$150,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $115,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $145,000 | 7 | $2.8 million |
| 2023 | $145,000 | 7 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $115,000 | 7 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $150,000 | 7 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik 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 Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $80,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $50,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimers NJ | Alzheimer research | $40,000 |
| Elizabeth Seton Children's Foundati | Pediatric disease research | $25,000 |
| Individual | Fund mission work of friars | $25,000 |
| Cornell College of Veterinary Medic | Feline disease research | $20,000 |
| Disabilities Found of Charleston Co | Help individuals with disabilities | $20,000 |
| Backpacks for Life | Help homeless veterans | $10,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia Univrtsity | Ophthalmology research | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Donna O'Connor
- Philip Kinzel
- Helen Younger
Questions people ask
Does Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik Foundation give?
$150,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Donna O'Connor (Secretary), Philip Kinzel (Vice President) and Helen Younger (President).
What does Michael T and Marjorie V Gasparik Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research and health.