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Waldele Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Stirling, New Jersey · EIN 223774572

Waldele Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Stirling, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $182,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $78,000. 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 up from $130,000 the year before.

27% 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$68,5009$414,708
2024$130,00012$337,699
2025$182,00011$428,347

How to apply

Waldele 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

What Waldele Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey9$162,000
North Carolina1$10,000
New York1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holy Spirit High School
Abescon, NJ
Support cause$78,000
Our Lady Star of the Sea School
Atlantic City, NJ
Support Casue$25,000
Bessie Green Community Inc
Newark, NJ
Support cause$20,000
St James Catholic Church
Woodbridge, NJ
Support cause$15,000
Girls on the Run
Charlotte, NC
Support cause$10,000
Passaic Neighborhood Center for Women
Passaic, NJ
Support cause$10,000
The Heavenly Harvst Foundation
New York, NY
Support cause$10,000
The Institute of Music for Children
Elizabeth, NJ
Support cause$10,000
Stirling Volunteer Fire Dept
Stirling, NJ
Support cause$2,000
Long Hill First Aid Squad
Gillette, NJ
Support cause$1,000
Long Hill Public Library
Gillette, NJ
Support cause$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Waldele Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Waldele Family Foundation Inc give?

$182,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Waldele Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert J Waldele (President), Susanne C Waldele (Secretary) and Debra Waldele Champagne (Director).

What does Waldele Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and community development.

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