The Malvin and Greta Roesch Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Malvin and Greta Roesch Foundation is a private foundation in Clark, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,600 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $16,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,600
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$16,000
- Assets$819,936
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was up from $39,000 the year before.
11% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,600 | 9 | $801,030 |
| 2024 | $39,000 | 8 | $791,352 |
| 2025 | $40,600 | 9 | $819,936 |
How to apply
The Malvin and Greta Roesch 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 The Malvin and Greta Roesch Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 6 | $21,800 |
| New York | 2 | $17,300 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | To offer educational, cultural, recreational, social service programs & facilities to soldiers who protect israel & jews worldwide | $16,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJ | To provide support for the community's current needs and to provide charitable resources for use by future generations | $12,500 |
| Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool | To provide support for the community's current needs and to provide charitable resources for use by future generations. | $5,000 |
| The Animal Protection League of NJ | To create a compassionate society. Working with the public , policy makers and government officials we advocate for lifestyle changes, programs, and laws that promote nonviolent coexistance with animals. | $1,800 |
| Eleventh Hour Rescue | To save cats & dogs from kill shelters, promote pet adoptions & educate about the importance of spaying & neutering | $1,500 |
| Jacobson Jewish Community Foundation | To provide support for the community's current needs and to provide charitable resources for use by future generations. | $1,500 |
| Hudson Valley Animal Rescue and Sanctuary | To rescue domestic & farm animals & rehabilitate wildlife. To offer low cost vet clinic & a spay/neuter program. | $1,300 |
| Mt Pleasant Animal Shelter | To build a community of people and organizations working together to save today's and prevent tomorrow's abused, neglected and homeless animals | $500 |
| Rabbinical College of America | To train students in the skills required for understanding, studying and mastering the talmud and the considerable body of traditional jewish thought | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric Schwartz
- Carl Schwartz
Questions people ask
Does The Malvin and Greta Roesch Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Malvin and Greta Roesch Foundation give?
$40,600 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Malvin and Greta Roesch Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Eric Schwartz (Manager-As Needed) and Carl Schwartz (Manager-As Needed).
What does The Malvin and Greta Roesch Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and community development.