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WF Reilly Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Short Hills, New Jersey · EIN 134104179

WF Reilly Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Short Hills, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $36,675 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $6,000. 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 $23,875 the year before.

42% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,7307$4,606
2024$23,87511$29,970
2025$36,67512$8,030

How to apply

WF Reilly 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 WF Reilly Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina5$20,175
Connecticut2$5,500
North Carolina1$5,500
New Hampshire1$2,500
New York1$2,250
Colorado2$750

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Aiken Horse Park Foundation
Aiken, SC
Education$6,000
Duke University
Durham, NC
Education & support$5,500
Aiken Land Conservancy
Aiken, SC
Education & support$5,000
Whitney Trust
Alken, SC
Education & support$5,000
Aiken Steeplechase Assoc
Aiken, SC
Edcuation$3,425
Rectory School
Pomfret, CT
Education$3,000
Proctor Academy
Andover, NH
Education$2,500
Westminster School
Simsbury, CT
Education$2,500
Ny Marine Recue Center
Riverhead, NY
Conservation$2,250
Shangri-La Animal Sanctuary
St George, SC
Save the animals$750
Special Forces Foundation
Falcon, CO
Support$500
University of Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO
Education$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does WF Reilly Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does WF Reilly Foundation Inc give?

$36,675 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs WF Reilly Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jane W Mount (Director) and Anthony Reilly (Director).

What does WF Reilly Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and animals.

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