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Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis Inc

Preselected recipients only Oradell, New Jersey · EIN 222545566

Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis Inc is a private foundation in Oradell, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.4 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $288,119. 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 $1.1 million the year before.

70% 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$734,35311$5.1 million
2024$1.1 million11$5.2 million
2025$1.4 million23$4.4 million

How to apply

Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis 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 Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania6$757,293
Washington2$199,305
New York6$183,872
Georgia1$171,889
New Jersey5$37,860
Florida1$5,000
Wisconsin1$1,200
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Emily's Entourage
Merion Station, PA
Education and research$288,119
Emily's Entourage
Merion Station, PA
Education and research$253,897
Breathestrong CF
Tucker, GA
General support$171,889
Alliance for Tompotika Conservation
Vashon Island, WA
Education and research$149,920
Emily's Entourage
Merion Station, PA
Education and research$105,493
Cystic Fibrosis Care
New York, NY
Education and research$101,148
Emily's Entourage
Merion Station, PA
Education and research$100,149
Cystic Fibrosis Care
New York, NY
Education and research$61,781
Alliance for Tompotika Conservation
Vashon Island, WA
Education and research$49,385
Jewish Family Service
Somerville, NJ
Funds for critical programs including affordable mental health counseling, support for isolated older adults, resources people struggling with food insecurity, and programs for families with children on the autism spectrum.$25,000
Cystic Fibrosis Care
New York, NY
Education and research$10,250
Hackensack River Keeper
Hackensack, NJ
General support$10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Care
New York, NY
Education and research$8,693
Emily's Entourage
Merion Station, PA
Education and research$8,605
Tempa General Hospital
Tampa, FL
Cf program support$5,000
Jewish Family Service
Somerville, NJ
General support$1,760
Benedictine Life Foundation of Wisconsin Inc
Middleton, WI
General support$1,200
Emily's Entourage
Merion Station, PA
Education and research$1,030
Cystic Fibrosis Care
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Cystic Fibrosis Care
New York, NY
General support$1,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$1,000
Hackensack River Keeper
Hackensack, NJ
General support$1,000
NJ Stfa Foundation
Manasquan, NJ
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis Inc give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists John Scaglione (President).

What does Research Fund for Cystic Fibrosis Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and health.

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