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Ridgewood Foundation

Preselected recipients only Madison, New Jersey · EIN 994848064

Ridgewood Foundation is a private foundation in Madison, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $800 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $550. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey2$800

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
Write in donation to support NJ Brain Bee and Environmental Stewardship$550
New Jersey Symphony
newark, NJ
support the NJS$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ridgewood Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ridgewood Foundation give?

$800 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $400.

Who runs Ridgewood Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jue Xiong (Director) and Theodore Zhu (Director).

What does Ridgewood Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and arts and culture.

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