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The Tenyo Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Pennington, New Jersey · EIN 352400531

The Tenyo Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $83,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $107,000 the year before.

22% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$105,0009$1.8 million
2024$107,00010$1.9 million
2025$83,0009$2.0 million

How to apply

The Tenyo Family 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$30,000
Massachusetts1$20,000
New Jersey2$16,000
Alabama1$10,000
Ohio1$4,500
Connecticut1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Somerville, MA
Unrestricted general$20,000
Eclc Foundation
Chatham, NJ
Unrestricted general$15,000
Wayne County Public Library
Honesdale, PA
Unrestricted general$10,000
Dessin SPCA Shelter
Honesdale, PA
Unrestricted general$10,000
All But Furgotten
Irwin, PA
Unrestricted general$10,000
Rocket City Refugees Inc
Huntsville, AL
Unrestricted general$10,000
Reading Recovery Council
Worthington, OH
Unrestricted general$4,500
Team Goldendog
Orange, CT
Unrestricted general$2,500
Spectrum for Living Development Inc
River Vale, NJ
Unrestricted general$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Tenyo Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Tenyo Family Foundation Inc give?

$83,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Tenyo Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Kurt Maier (President) and Patricia Maier (Secretary).

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