Private foundation · EIN 22-6063002 · Red Bank, New Jersey

Komar Family 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: 10 grants paid, $288K total, median $20K. 60% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
10
$288K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in NJ
60%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.0M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Riverview Medical Center FoundationRed Bank, NJFor purposes which are tax exempt$100K
New City KidsJersey City, NJFor purposes which are tax exempt$50K
United WayAlexandria, VAFor purposes which are tax exempt$50K
MiraclefeetChapel Hill, NCFor purposes which are tax exempt$30K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth CountyAsbury Park, NJFor purposes which are tax exempt$25K
Clean Ocean ActionLong Branch, NJFor purposes which are tax exempt$15K
Frank Callen Boys and GirlsSavannah, GAFor purposes which are tax exempt$10K
York Street ProjectJersey City, NJFor purposes which are tax exempt$5,000
Spec Labs IncSherman Oaks, CAFor purposes which are tax exempt$2,000
Zipf Memorial Scholarship FundRed Bank, NJFor purposes which are tax exempt$648

By state: New Jersey 6 · Virginia 1 · North Carolina 1 · Georgia 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Komar Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Red Bank, New Jersey, tax-exempt since 1954. 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 Komar Family 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 Komar Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $288K across 10 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Komar Family Foundation give?

New Jersey (6 grants), Virginia (1 grants), North Carolina (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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