Private foundation · EIN 47-4209182 · New Providnce, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Troxel Family 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: 19 grants paid, $476K total, median $20K. 63% of grants stayed in New Jersey.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
19
$476K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in NJ
63%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$10M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Legions of Christ CollegeCheshire, CTScholarships$53K
Community Food Bank of NjHillside, NJGeneral purpose$50K
Foundation for Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJScholarships for nursing students$50K
Mater Ecclesiae Fund for VocationsEsmont, VAGeneral purpose$40K
St Elizabeth UniversityMorristown, NJNursing scholarships$36K
Consecrated Women IncPotomac, MDGeneral purpose$25K
Sisters of Christian CharityMendham, NJCare of infirm & elderly sisters$25K
Catholic Charities Diocese of PatersonClifton, NJGeneral purposes$25K
Lc Pastoral Services IncRoswell, GAGeneral purposes$25K
The Laboure SocietyEagan, MNGeneral purpose$20K
University of Notre DameNotre Dame, INTroxel family foundation endowment for excellence$20K
St Lawrence ChurchChester, NJScholarships for families with children$18K
County College of MorrisRandolph, NJNursing scholarships$16K
Caldwell UniversityCaldwell, NJNursing scholarships$15K
Sage Eldercare IncSummit, NJGeneral purpose$15K
Greater Somerset County YMCABasking Ridge, NJPrograms that assist the elderly$15K
Seton Hall University College of NursingSouth Orange, NJNursing scholarships$14K
Catholic World MissionRoswell, GAGeneral purposes$10K
Church of St JamesBasking Ridge, NJWineskins program$5,000

By state: New Jersey 12 · Connecticut 1 · Virginia 1 · Georgia 2 · Maryland 1 · Minnesota 1

About this foundation

Troxel Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New Providnce, New Jersey, tax-exempt since 2015. 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 Troxel Family 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 Troxel Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $476K across 19 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Troxel Family Foundation Inc give?

New Jersey (12 grants), Connecticut (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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