Private foundation · EIN 22-3776361 · Maplewood, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Seven Trails 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: 18 grants paid, $47K total, median $500. 33% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
18
$47K
Median grant
$500
Stays in NJ
33%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.3M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Presbyterian ChurchMontclair, NJFor general church support$24K
CruOrlando, FLTo help people build their faith in jesus christfor support of college music ministry$6,000
Wheaton CollegeWheaton, ILTo subsidize tuition$5,000
Compassion InternationalColorado Springs, COFor individual support of children in foreign countries$4,112
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCTo help people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine worldwide$2,000
Salvation ArmyUnion, NJTo help those in inner cities$1,100
Ron Hutchcraft MinistriesWayne, NJTo seek and to save the lost$1,000
World VisionTacoma, WATo provide individual support for children in foreign countries$936
Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZTo help preserve and protect religious liberty, the sanctity of life, and marriage and family in america and around the world$500
Association for the Multiple Impaired BlindBrick Township, NJTo help provide the quality services that the blind and developmentally disabled need to live independently as possible$500
Market Street MissionMorristown, NJTo provide help regarding alcoholism, drug abuse, hunger, and homelessness in northern nj$500
St Jude's Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TNTo advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment$500
Our Daily Bread MinistriesGrand Rapids, MITo make life-changing wisdom of the bible understandable and accessible to all.$500
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILFor support in global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.$250
Bibles for the WorldColorado Springs, COTo stategically distribute bibles, new testaments, and other scripture portions in developing nations, with a strong emphasis on india$200
Valley Home CareParamus, NJTo assist in providing home care for seniors$100
The Bowery MissionNew York, NYTo meet essential needs and to create transformative community with men, women, children and families in new york.$100
Fish of SancapSanibel, FLTo enrich the lives of all people in sanibel and captiva islands by neighbors helping neighbors with social services, education and assista…$100

By state: New Jersey 6 · Florida 2 · Illinois 2 · Colorado 2 · North Carolina 1 · Washington 1

About this foundation

Seven Trails Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Maplewood, New Jersey, administered in care of Zeller & Strulowitz Llp, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Seven Trails 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 Seven Trails Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $47K across 18 grants, a median of $500.

Where does Seven Trails Foundation Inc give?

New Jersey (6 grants), Florida (2 grants), Illinois (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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