Private foundation · EIN 22-2548639 · Newark, New Jersey

Panasonic Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $55K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $491K total, median $55K. 20% of grants stayed in New Jersey. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
5
$491K
Median grant
$55K
Stays in NJ
20%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$9.4M

How to apply

NONE Contact: Alejandra Ceja Executive Director, Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, Nj, 2013926077 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Institute of AerospaceHampton, VANia, nasa, panasonic stem education engagement to promote access to stem in k-12$227K
Foundation for Impact on Literacy and LearningHuntington, NYPanasonic student eco citizenship program$109K
FIRST CaliforniaSan Diego, CAFirst program support in los angeles, california$55K
FIRST NevadaLas Vegas, NVFirst lego league challenge, first tech challenge team, personnel support: training/workshops$55K
Youthbuild Newark IncNewark, NJPayment for support for the early childhood literacy in the city$45K

By state: Virginia 1 · New York 1 · California 1 · Nevada 1 · New Jersey 1

About this foundation

Panasonic Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Newark, New Jersey, tax-exempt since 1985. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Panasonic Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. NONE Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Panasonic Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $491K across 5 grants, a median of $55K.

Where does Panasonic Foundation Inc give?

Virginia (1 grants), New York (1 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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