Private foundation · EIN 33-1665069 · Mendham, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Nimbley Family Charitable 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $35K total, median $2,500. 60% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$35K
Median grant
$2,500
Stays in NJ
60%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.8M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foundation for Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJCharitable donation$25K
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNCharitable donation$5,000
Homeless SolutionsMorristown, NJCharitable donation$2,500
Wounded Warrior ProjectNew York, NYCharitable donation$2,000
Barnegat Light FIRST Aid SquadBarnaegat Light, NJCharitable donation$500

By state: New Jersey 3 · Tennessee 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

Nimbley Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Mendham, New Jersey, administered in care of Thomas Nimbley, tax-exempt since 2025. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Nimbley Family Charitable Foundation 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 Nimbley Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $35K across 5 grants, a median of $2,500.

Where does Nimbley Family Charitable Foundation give?

New Jersey (3 grants), Tennessee (1 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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