How to apply
Contact: Sandra L Rosamilia, 117 Oak Avenue, Metuchen, Nj, 7328412635
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
37 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Institute for DisabilitiEdison, NJ | General operating fund. | $20K |
| Childrens Specialist HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ | General operating | $15K |
| Robert Wood Johnson HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ | General operating fund. | $10K |
| Saint Peters HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ | General operating fund. | $10K |
| Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | General operating fund. | $10K |
| Jfk Medical CenterEdison, NJ | General operating fund. | $10K |
| Saint Francis of AssisiMetuchen, NJ | General operating fund. | $10K |
| St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, TN | General operating fund. | $8,000 |
| Make a Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZ | General operating fund. | $5,000 |
| Metuchen Police DepartmentMetuchen, NJ | General operating fund. | $5,000 |
| Metuchen EmtMetuchen, NJ | General operating fund. | $3,000 |
| Jfk HartwyckPlainfield, NJ | General operating fund. | $3,000 |
| Toys for TotsMetuchen, NJ | General operating fund. | $3,000 |
| Nj Veterans Memorial HomeEdison, NJ | General operating fund. | $3,000 |
| St Luke's Episcopal ChurchMetuchen, NJ | General operating fund. | $3,000 |
| Metuchen Volunteer Fire DepartmentMetuchen, NJ | General operating fund. | $3,000 |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Jfk UnivEdison, NJ | General operating fund. | $3,000 |
| Princeton Medical CenterPlainsboro, NJ | General operating funds | $3,000 |
| Ronald McDonald HouseNew York, NY | General operating fund. | $2,500 |
| Metuchen Edison HistoricalEdison, NJ | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterBasking Ridge, NJ | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Cancer Institute of New JerseyNew Brunswick, NJ | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| American Heart AssociationDallas, TX | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| The Salvation ArmyUnion, NJ | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Veterans of Foreign WarsKansas City, MO | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Vocationist FathersFlorham Park, NJ | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association Greater NewFlorham Park, NJ | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New JerseyHillside, NJ | General operating funds. | $2,000 |
| Special OlympicsWashington, DC | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenTampa, FL | General operating fund. | $2,000 |
| Autism SpeaksPrinceton, NJ | General operating funds | $2,000 |
| Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NY | Generak operating | $2,000 |
| American Red CrossSummit, NJ | General operating fund. | $1,000 |
| Barnegat Bay Eco CenterToms River, NJ | General operating fund. | $1,000 |
| Boys Town National Research HospitaBoys Town, NE | General operating funds | $1,000 |
| March of DimesAtlanta, GA | General operating fund. | $1,000 |
| St Patrick's CathedralNew York, NY | General operating funds | $1,000 |
By state: New Jersey 25 · Pennsylvania 1 · Tennessee 1 · New York 3 · Arizona 1 · Texas 1
About this foundation
Jessica Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Metuchen, New Jersey, administered in care of Connell Foley Llp, 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.
Does Jessica 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 Jessica Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $161K across 37 grants, a median of $2,500.
Where does Jessica Foundation Inc give?
New Jersey (25 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants), Tennessee (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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