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Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock Inc

Preselected recipients only Glen Rock, New Jersey · EIN 221736273

Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock Inc is a private foundation in Glen Rock, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $941,860 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $841,160. 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 $321,500 the year before.

14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$335,50019$8.3 million
2024$321,50028$8.7 million
2025$941,86026$5.8 million

How to apply

Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock 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 Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey21$939,160
Texas5$2,700

Grants paid in 2025

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boy Scouts of America - Northern New Jersey Council
Oakland, NJ
Contribution - general uses and purposes$841,160
Social Service Association
Ridgewood, NJ
Contribution - general uses and purposes$40,000
Glen Rock Library
Glen Rock, NJ
Contribution - general uses and purposes$10,000
Troop 15 Glen Rock
Glen Rock, NJ
Contribution - general uses and purposes$5,000
Troop 27 Glen Rock
Glen Rock, NJ
Contribution - general uses and purposes$5,000
Troop 5 Ridgewood
Ridgewood, NJ
Contribution - general uses and purposes$5,000
Troop 7 Ridgewood
Ridgewood, NJ
Contribution - general uses and purposes$5,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
TX
Scholarship$700
Individual
TX
Scholarship$500
Individual
TX
Scholarship$500
Individual
TX
Scholarship$500
Individual
TX
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock Inc give?

$941,860 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists James Kapotes (President), William P Lee (Secretary), Robert Saydah (Treasurer) and Anne W Oros (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Yaw Paw Camp Foundation of Ridgewood- Glen Rock Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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