Private foundation · EIN 20-3362453 · Ridgewood, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Cbis Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $277K total, median $63K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
4
$277K
Median grant
$63K
Stays in NJ
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.9M

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Exodus CrySan Clemente, CACharitable$135K
Mumlife CommunityFranklin, TNCharitable$100K
Pacifica Christian High SchoolNewport Beach, CAEducational$25K
Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking CoNashville, TNCharitable$17K

By state: California 2 · Tennessee 2

About this foundation

Cbis Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Ridgewood, New Jersey, administered in care of L Wollin, tax-exempt since 2005. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Cbis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Cbis Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $277K across 4 grants, a median of $63K.

Where does Cbis Foundation Inc give?

California (2 grants), Tennessee (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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