Private foundation · EIN 22-6682754 · Kingston, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Tuchman 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $1.0M total, median $4,250. 92% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
12
$1.0M
Median grant
$4,250
Stays in NJ
92%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$22M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nj Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$737K
NYU Grossman School of MedicineNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes of organization$150K
Njit FoundationNewark, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$88K
The Parkinson AllianceHillsborough, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$35K
Muslim Center of Greater PrincetonPrinceton Junction, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$10K
Mount Carmel GuildTrenton, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$5,000
Mercer County Community CollegeWest Windson, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$3,500
Hamilton Area YMCAHamilton, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$3,000
Rwj Hamilton FoundationHamilton, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$2,500
Jewish Family & Childrens ServicesPrinceton, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$1,000
Princeton Battlefield State ParkPrinceton, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$1,000
Trenton Area Soup KitchenTrenton, NJGeneral operating purposes of organization$1,000

By state: New Jersey 11 · New York 1

About this foundation

The Tuchman Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Kingston, New Jersey, administered in care of Robert a Socher Esq, tax-exempt since 1996. 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 The Tuchman Foundation Inc 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 Tuchman Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.0M across 12 grants, a median of $4,250.

Where does The Tuchman Foundation Inc give?

New Jersey (11 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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