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The Michael Fux Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only West Long Branch, New Jersey · EIN 204210046

The Michael Fux Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Long Branch, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $408,671 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $368,619 the year before.

43% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$368,61910$189,993
2024$408,6717$137,291

How to apply

The Michael Fux Foundation 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 The Michael Fux Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$228,671
Pennsylvania1$100,000
Washington1$50,000
Connecticut1$20,000
New Jersey1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Baptist Health Foundation
Coral Gables, FL
Unrestricted contribution$125,000
Wills Eye Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted contribution$100,000
Nicklaus Children's Hospital Foundation
Miami, FL
Unrestricted contribution$93,671
Costco Scholarship Fund
Issaquah, WA
Unrestricted contribution$50,000
The Hometown Foundation Inc
Cheshire, CT
Unrestricted contribution$20,000
Monmouth Medical Center
Long Branch, NJ
Unrestricted contribution$10,000
Doral Contemporary Art Museum
Doral, FL
Unrestricted contribution$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Michael Fux Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Michael Fux Foundation Inc give?

$408,671 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs The Michael Fux Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Fux (President & TRUSTEE), Gloria Rubin (Trustee) and Michael C Fux (Trustee).

What does The Michael Fux Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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