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Norman and Barbara Seiden Foundation

Preselected recipients only Jamesburg, New Jersey · EIN 237351938

Norman and Barbara Seiden Foundation is a private foundation in Jamesburg, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $510,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $65,000 and the largest $360,000. 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 $490,202 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$490,2025$11.2 million
2024$510,0004$12.4 million

How to apply

Norman and Barbara Seiden 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 Norman and Barbara Seiden Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$360,000
New Jersey3$150,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Technion Society
New York, NY
General support$360,000
Jewish Federation of Northern NJ
Paramus, NJ
General support$100,000
JCC MetroWest
West Orange, NJ
General support$30,000
Jewish Service for the Developmentally Disabled
Livingston, NJ
General support$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Norman and Barbara Seiden Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Norman and Barbara Seiden Foundation give?

$510,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $65,000.

Who runs Norman and Barbara Seiden Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Stephen Seiden (Secretary/Treasurer), Sharon Seiden (Assistant Secretary), Pearl Seiden (President) and Mark Seiden (Vice-President).

What does Norman and Barbara Seiden Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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