The Polish University Club of New Jersey
Preselected recipients only
The Polish University Club of New Jersey is a private foundation in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $64,600 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$64,600
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees74%
Giving in 2024 was up from $52,000 the year before.
74% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,890 | 13 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $52,000 | 17 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $64,600 | 30 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
The Polish University Club of New Jersey 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Polish University Club of New Jersey funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 30 | $64,600 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Constanzo Air Flight School | Scholarship award for college | $4,000 |
| Georgia Institute of Tech | Scholarship award for college | $3,500 |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| American University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| University of Miami | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Florida State University | Scholarship award for college | $2,500 |
| Catholic University | Scholarship award for college | $2,100 |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Montclair State University | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Njit | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Drew University | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Seton Hall University | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Drew University | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| University of Tampa | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopath | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Iona | Scholarship award for college | $2,000 |
| Ramapo College of NJ | Scholarship award for college | $1,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $1,500 |
| Rutgers University | Scholarship award for college | $1,500 |
| Drew University | Scholarship award for college | $1,500 |
| Drew University | Scholarship award for college | $1,500 |
| Brown University | Scholarship award for college | $1,000 |
| Monmouth University | Scholarship award for college | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joan Furman
- Joseph Brazinski
- Andrea Brazinski
- Wallace Nowosielecki
Questions people ask
Does The Polish University Club of New Jersey accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Polish University Club of New Jersey give?
$64,600 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Polish University Club of New Jersey?
Its 2024 filing lists Joan Furman (President), Joseph Brazinski (Vice President), Andrea Brazinski (Secretary) and Wallace Nowosielecki (Treasurer).
What does The Polish University Club of New Jersey fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.