Private foundation · EIN 47-4017008

The Sumner Family Foundation Inc

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Califon, NJ

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Tax year 2023 (period ending 2023-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2024 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202412609349100246
Total assets (EOY)$139,414,436
Grants paid$3,111,000
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed23
Giving in home state (NJ)29%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K13
$25K–$100K3
$100K+7

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $1,000,000

Geographic focus

NY
34%
NJ
29%
CA
26%
CT
8%
MA
3%
TN
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,111,000$139,414,43623

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2023.

Top recipients (tax year 2023)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Give DirectlyNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000,000
Community Food Bank Of NjHILLSIDE, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$550,000
FreeworldSAN JOSE, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$500,000
Bail Projects IncVENICE, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$300,000
Innovations For PovertyNEW HAVEN, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000
Ahs HospitalMORRISTOWN, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
OxfamBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Freedom HouseMORRISTOWN, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
Newark AcademyLIVINGSTON, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$51,000
Authors League FundBROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
Datakind IncBROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Media Art Xploration IncSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
New Jersey Conservation FoundationFAR HILLS, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Oldwick Fire CompanyOLDWICK, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
The Somo ProjectNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Tewksbury First Aid SquadCALIFON, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Brady Life CampTEWKSBURY, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Mane Stream IncOLDWICK, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Tewksbury Land TrustOLDWICK, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Kent Place SchoolSUMMIT, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Raritan Watershed AssociationBEDMINSTER, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Wounded Warriors ProjectNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
St Jude Children'S Research HositalMEMPHIS, TNGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
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