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Newman Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Basking Ridge, New Jersey · EIN 933652407

Newman Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,303 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. 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 $4,422 the year before.

75% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$4,42211$103,059
2025$12,30316$221,576

How to apply

Newman Family Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Newman Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia3$3,000
New Jersey4$2,500
New York2$1,600
Kansas1$1,000
Georgia1$750
Iowa1$750
Tennessee1$750
Virginia1$750
Florida1$703
Illinois1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
For Good
Washington, DC
Charitable contribution$1,000
Capital Area Foodbank
Washington, DC
Charitable contribution$1,000
Wounded Warrior
Topeka, KS
Charitable contribution$1,000
St Huberts
Madison, NJ
Charitable contribution$1,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$1,000
Enviormental Working Group
Washington, DC
Charitable ontribution$1,000
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
Charitable contribution$750
St Jude
Memphis, TN
Charitable contribution$750
Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
Charitable contribution$750
St James Church
Basking Ridge, NJ
Charitable contribution$750
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Charitable contribution$750
Kilimanjaro Fundraiser for Global Orphanage
Naples, FL
Charitable contribution$703
Pots Bronx
Bronx, NY
Charitable contribution$600
Community Foodbank
Hillside, NJ
Charitable contribuion$500
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
Charitable contribution$500
Clean Ocean Action
Long Branch, NJ
Charitable contribution$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Newman Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Newman Family Charitable Foundation give?

$12,303 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Newman Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Christopher Newman (Trustee).

What does Newman Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.

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