Pneuma Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Pneuma Foundation is a private foundation in Summit, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,191 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $10,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$35,191
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$10,400
- Assets$53,480
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2024 was up from $12,855 the year before.
61% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,855 | 18 | $111,101 |
| 2024 | $35,191 | 28 | $53,480 |
How to apply
Pneuma 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 Pneuma Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 12 | $24,030 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $6,911 |
| New York | 5 | $1,750 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $200 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $200 |
| Michigan | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll School | Educational | $10,400 |
| Jesuit Relief Services | Religious | $5,055 |
| St Teresa of Avila | Religious | $3,800 |
| Roselle Cathiolic Hs | Education | $3,000 |
| Franciscan Charities Inc | Religious | $1,500 |
| Visitation Church | Religion | $1,500 |
| The Sunday Mass | Religion | $1,050 |
| Georgetown University | Educational | $1,000 |
| Northwestern University | Education | $1,000 |
| St Benedict Prep School | Educational | $1,000 |
| Sacred Heart Church | Religious | $775 |
| Bhyc Foundation | Local giving | $750 |
| Becket Fund | Religious | $500 |
| Centurian Project | Military trauma mission | $500 |
| Junior League of Elizabeth Inc | Community | $500 |
| St Jude Hospital | Research hospital for poor | $500 |
| Rosary Shrine of St Jude | Religion | $306 |
| St Joseph's Shrine | Religious | $300 |
| Saint Genevieve Church | Religious | $255 |
| Chrones Disease Foundation | Cure disease | $250 |
| Loaves and Fishes | Food for poor | $250 |
| St Joseph's Coalition for Homeless | Religious | $250 |
| Evangelizo | Religious | $200 |
| Fairfield University | Education | $200 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary | Religion | $100 |
| Frost Vally YMCA | Community | $100 |
| New York Medical College | Educational | $100 |
| Basiclia Nat Shrine | Religious | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Floyd J Donahue MD
- Leboa Donahue
- Mary Lee Trousdale
Questions people ask
Does Pneuma Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pneuma Foundation give?
$35,191 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Pneuma Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Floyd J Donahue MD (President), Leboa Donahue (Vice Preside) and Mary Lee Trousdale (Secretary).
What does Pneuma Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.