Wallace Foundation
Accepts applications
Wallace Foundation is a private foundation in Wall, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $341,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$341,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$35,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$4.2 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $178,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $231,000 | 8 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $178,000 | 11 | $4.0 million |
| 2025 | $341,000 | 8 | $4.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Garden State Trust Company 2101 Highway 34 South Suite A, Wall, NJ 07719 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (732) 255-5000 |
| What to submit | All requests should be in writing and identify the purpose for the request |
What Wallace Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4 | $225,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $63,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $35,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $13,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NJ Highlands Coalition | Charitable purpose | $100,000 |
| United Methodist Church of Morristown | Charitable purpose | $75,000 |
| Feeding America | Charitable purpose | $63,000 |
| Convenant House | Charitable purpose | $35,000 |
| Great Swamp Watershed Association | Charitable purpose | $35,000 |
| Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions | Charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Oxfam America | Charitable purpose | $13,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Garden State Trust Comapny
- Robert Lee Wallace
Questions people ask
Does Wallace Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Wallace Foundation give?
$341,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.
Who runs Wallace Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Garden State Trust Comapny (Trustee) and Robert Lee Wallace (Co-Trustee).
What does Wallace Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and environment and conservation.