Private foundation · EIN 56-2582815

Citizens Philanthropic Foundation Inc

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Short Hills, NJ

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202503149349100240
Total assets (EOY)$18,684,342
Grants paid$3,098,250
Typical (median) grant$3,750
Grants listed127
Giving in home state (NJ)30%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K64
$5K–$25K26
$25K–$100K29
$100K+8

Smallest $500 · Largest $500,000

Geographic focus

NY
51%
NJ
30%
MA
19%
CA
0%
PA
0%

Common purposes

developmentworkforcetrainingcenterthroughincomefinancialskillslifeservicessocialhousingempowermentacademycareer

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,328,060$16,928,371259
2024$3,098,250$18,684,342127

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

How to apply

ContactCITIZENS PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION
Address101 JFK PARKWAY, SHORT HILLS, NJ, 07078
Phone4012823638
Form & materialsHTTPS://WWW.CITIZENSBANK.COM/COMMUNITY/CORPORATE-GIVING.ASPX ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING FUNDING FROM THE CITIZENS PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION MUST SUBMIT A PRELIMINARY APPLICATION AT THIS SITE: HTTPS://WWW.CYBERGRANTS.COM/PLS/CYBERGRANTS/AO_LOGIN.LOGIN?X_GM_ID=2153&X_PR OPOSAL_TYPE_ID=82502
DeadlinesN/A
RestrictionsTHE CITIZENS PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ADDRESSING THE BANK'S PRIMARY GIVING AREAS OF FIGHTING HUNGER, FOSTERING FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT AND STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. AT THIS TIME THE FOUNDATION FOCUSES THE MAJORITY OF ITS GIVING IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Year Up IncBOSTON, MA2025 NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP + ADULT WORKFORCE TALENT IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY$500,000
Local Initiatives Support CorporationNEW YORK, NYCBEDCS BROOKLYN YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE WIND JOBS$300,000
Queens Economic Development CorporationKEW GARDENS, NYSUPPORTING QUEENS NIGHT MARKET SMALL BUSINESSES & VENDORS$300,000
Urban League Of Essex CountyNEWARK, NJCLEAN ENERGY CAREERS PREPARATION PROGRAM$100,000
New York Restoration ProjectNEW YORK, NYNYRP & CITIZENS PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION 2024 AND 2025 CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP$100,000
Pursuit Transformation Company IncLONG ISLAND CITY, NYSUPPORT FOR CONTINUOUS GROWTH OF THE PURSUIT FELLOWSHIP UNTIL HIRE$100,000
Artists For Humanity IncBOSTON, MAAFH NYC$100,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation Ecosystem DevelopmentNEWARK, NJECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT$100,000
The Oasis Haven For Women & Children IncPATERSON, NJEMPOWERING LOW-INCOME MINORITY WOMEN THROUGH THE OASIS WORKPLACE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM$75,000
Food Bank For New York CityNEW YORK, NYINCOME TAX PROGRAM (VITA)$75,000
New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund IncNEWARK, NJ2024 HOUSING SECURITY AND FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT PROJECT$50,000
Per Scholas IncBRONX, NYPER SCHOLAS ALUMNI UPSKILLING NJ & NY 2024$50,000
Focus Nj IncTRENTON, NJFOCUS NJS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT EXPANSION PROJECT$50,000
Ocean Bay Community Development CorporationARVERNE, NYWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT$50,000
Opportunities For A Better Tomorrow IncBROOKLYN, NYSTAY AT WORK ALUMNI PROGRAM$50,000
American Corporate PartnersNEW YORK, NYVETERAN MENTORING PROGRAM$50,000
African American Chamber Of Commerce Of New Jersey IncTRENTON, NJMOBILE ACADEMY PROGRAMS$50,000
Bridge Street Development CorporationBROOKLYN, NYMICROSOFT OFFICE CERTIFICATION SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM$50,000
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBRONX, NYTHE WCS CAREER LATTICE INTERNSHIP SUPERVISOR TRAINING PROGRAM$50,000
St Nick'S Alliance CorpBROOKLYN, NYSKILLED BUILD CONSTRUCTION TRAINING$50,000
Korean Community Services Of Metropolitan New York IncBAYSIDE, NYKCS SMALL BUSINESS DIGITAL MARKETING LITERACY EXPANSION 2025$50,000
St Vincent'S AcademyNEWARK, NJSVA CAREER PREP READY PROGRAM (CPR) & SCHOOL-WIDE CAREER DAY$50,000
Food Bank Of Monmouth And Ocean Counties IncNEPTUNE, NJCULINARY TRAINING PROGRAM$35,000
All Star Code IncNEW YORK, NYSUMMER INTENSIVE$29,000
Branch Brook Park AllianceLIVINGSTON, NJWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: PARK AMBASSADORS$25,000
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