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Pressman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pennington, New Jersey · EIN 816975785

Pressman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,580 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $60,000. 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 $47,630 the year before.

29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$31,7705$1.1 million
2024$47,6308$1.2 million
2025$72,5807$1.2 million

How to apply

Pressman Family 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 Pressman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$60,000
New York4$8,080
New Jersey2$4,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Iu (Indiana University) Foundation
Bloomington, IN
Unrestricted general$60,000
New York Shakespeare Festival
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$3,000
Roundabout Theater Company
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$3,000
Long Beach Island Foundation
Loveladies, NJ
Unrestricted general$2,500
Beth Haverim
Mahwah, NJ
Unrestricted general$2,000
Lincoln Center Theater
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$1,230
The Marlene Meyerson JCC in Manhattan
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$850

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pressman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pressman Family Foundation give?

$72,580 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Pressman Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kim Pressman (Trustee).

What does Pressman Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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