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Nfi Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Camden, New Jersey · EIN 854179521

Nfi Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Camden, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $541,783 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $395,334 the year before.

91% of its 2024 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$395,33417$15.2 million
2024$541,78334$16.0 million

How to apply

Nfi Foundation Inc 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 Nfi Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New Jersey. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey11$159,473
New York5$127,500
Texas3$82,500
Pennsylvania6$57,500
Florida2$44,810
California1$10,000
Georgia1$10,000
Illinois1$10,000
Ohio1$10,000
Virginia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 34 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Cooper Foundation
Camden, NJ
General fund$55,000
Anti-Defamation League
New York, NY
General fund$50,000
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
General fund$37,500
Fort Freedom Inc
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
General fund$34,810
Uncommon Schools Inc
New York, NY
General fund$25,000
Crossroads Community Services Inc
New York, NY
General fund$25,000
Cumberland County Historical Society
Greenwich, NJ
General fund$25,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
General fund$25,000
National Medal of Honor Museum
Arlington, TX
General fund$25,000
Virtua Health Inc
Voorhees, NJ
General fund$25,000
Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum
Dallas, TX
General fund$20,000
Impact Charity Services Inc
Mt Laurel, NJ
General fund$10,500
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Atlantic County Inc
Somers Point, NJ
General fund$10,000
Champions of Caring
Bala Cynwyd, PA
General fund$10,000
Emergency Food Network of Tacoma and Pierce County
Lakewood, WA
General fund$10,000
Girls Inc
Philadelphia, PA
General fund$10,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago, IL
General fund$10,000
United Way
Philadelphia, PA
General fund$10,000
Lucy Outreach
Camden, NJ
General fund$10,000
Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc
Columbus, OH
General fund$10,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities Tampa Bay Inc
Tampa, FL
General fund$10,000
Safe Shelter Center for Domestic Violence Services Inc
Savannah, GA
General fund$10,000
Sickkids FoundationGeneral fund$10,000
St Johns Community Health
Los Angeles, CA
General fund$10,000
Ten Sheva
Blue Bell, PA
General fund$10,000
The Children's Hospital of the King's Daughter
Norfolk, VA
General fund$10,000
The Kindness Project
Emmaus, PA
General fund$10,000
Catholic Partnership Schools Camden NJ
Camden, NJ
General fund$7,500
Valley Youth House Committee Inc
Bethlehem, PA
General fund$7,500
Coopers Ferry Development Association Inc
Camden, NJ
General fund$5,473
Spirit of Children
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
General fund$5,000
The Church of the Sacred Heart
Camden, NJ
General fund$5,000
All Stars Project Inc
New York, NY
General fund$2,500
Paul Ritondaro Shooting Star Foundation Inc
Vineland, NJ
General fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nfi Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Nfi Foundation Inc give?

$541,783 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Nfi Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Sidney Brown (Chairman and President), Irwin Brown (Vice Chairman and Vice President), Jeffrey Brown (Vice Chairman and Vice President) and Steven Grabell (Vice President) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Nfi Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, food and hunger and health.

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