Private foundation · EIN 20-7370119 · San Marcos, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The New Jerusalem Foundation

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $43K total, median $10K. 25% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
4
$43K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in CA
25%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.4M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Preach the Whole Bible IncFort Worth, TXChritian missionary$20K
His FoundationLos Angeles, CAChritian missionary$10K
Rethel Renewal Center AnjMontville, NJChritian missionary$10K
CiuColumbia, SCChritian missionary$3,045

By state: Texas 1 · California 1 · New Jersey 1 · South Carolina 1

About this foundation

The New Jerusalem Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in San Marcos, California, tax-exempt since 2008. 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 The New Jerusalem Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 The New Jerusalem Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $43K across 4 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does The New Jerusalem Foundation give?

Texas (1 grants), California (1 grants), New Jersey (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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