A Friends Foundation Trust

EIN 59-6125247 Β· NJ

Typical grant ~$10K Funds in NC, FL, PR +8
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Giving Profile

In 2025, A Friends Foundation Trust based in NJ paid 54 grants totaling $874K to 54 organizations across 11 states. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $80K, with a median of $10K. Its largest recipients included BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF PUERTO RICO, INSTITUTO NUEVA ESCUELA, and RABUN GAPNACOOCHEE SCHOOL. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$20,091,192
Giving (latest yr)
$874,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
54
Median grant
$10K
Recipients
54
States reached
11
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Boys and Girls Club of Puerto Rico$80,000
  • Instituto Nueva Escuela$55,000
  • Rabun Gapnacoochee School$50,000
  • Warrior-scholar Project$50,000
  • The Salvation Army$40,000

Where grants went

  • North Carolina$244,500 Β· 17 grants
  • Florida$188,000 Β· 16 grants
  • PR$170,000 Β· 5 grants
  • Georgia$55,000 Β· 2 grants
  • District of Columbia$52,500 Β· 2 grants
  • South Carolina$50,000 Β· 3 grants

Grants Paid (54)

Boys and Girls Club of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
Unrestricted General
$80,000
Instituto Nueva Escuela
San Juan, PR
Unrestricted General
$55,000
Warrior-scholar Project
Washington, DC
Unrestricted General
$50,000
Rabun Gapnacoochee School
Rabun Gap, GA
Unrestricted General
$50,000
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
Unrestricted General
$40,000
Palm Lake Elementary School
Orlando, FL
Unrestricted General
$32,000
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Unrestricted General
$30,000
Orlando Science Center
Orlando, FL
Unrestricted General
$25,000
Fisher House Foundation Inc
Rockville, MD
Unrestricted General
$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau
Cashiers, NC
Unrestricted General
$25,000
Highlands Biological Foundation
Highlands, NC
Unrestricted General
$25,000
Cashiers-highlands Humane Society
Cashiers, NC
Unrestricted General
$20,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

A Friends Foundation Trust's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, A Friends Foundation Trust reported 54 itemized grants totaling $874K. Individual grants ranged from $1.5K to $80K (median $10K).

Recent recipients include BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF PUERTO RICO, INSTITUTO NUEVA ESCUELA, RABUN GAPNACOOCHEE SCHOOL, among 54 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

A Friends Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in New Jersey, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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