Marisa Martini Private Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 87-1325288

Foundation Overview

Based in Whippany, NJ, Marisa Martini Private Foundation Inc has awarded 175 grants totaling $4,966,923 to organizations in Virginia, California and 19 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $200,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$4,966,923
Total Assets
$24,618,228
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
45
Median Grant
$25,000
% Median Grant Growth
+150% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 82%

37 of 45 recipients (82%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
New Jersey

Grants are geographically diversified with 32% in New Jersey and funding distributed across 21 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New Jersey, funding concentrates in Jersey City (13%), Manasquan (9%), Maplewood (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+426%

Strong 426% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Marisa Martini Private Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Alzheimers Association $2,000 Chicago, IL, US General Purpose 2024
Anchor Ridge $25,000 Wilkesboro, NC, US General Purpose 2024
Austin Farm Sanctuary $1,000 Paige, TX, US General Purpose 2024
Berkley County Backpack Program $15,000 Hedgesville, WV, US General Purpose 2024
Bernices Place $25,000 Elizabeth, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Big Love Cancer Care $10,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Purpose 2024
Braille Institute $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2024
Burns Recovered $15,000 St Louis, MO, US General Purpose 2024
Camp Fatima Of Nj $25,000 Harrison, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Camp No Worries $10,000 Tabernacle, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Camp Rising Sun $10,000 Rhinebeck, NY, US General Purpose 2024
Candlelighters Of Nyc $25,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2024
Catalyst Sports $10,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Purpose 2024
Empower Ethiopia Inc $49,074 Albany, NY, US General Purpose 2024
Families Of The Wounded Fund $20,000 Fredericksburg, VA, US General Purpose 2024
Foundation For International Services $25,000 Edmonds, WA, US General Purpose 2024
Foundation With Purpose Inc $10,000 West Orange, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Friends Of Guatemalan Children Inc $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2024
Hands Offering Hope $6,000 Trumbull, CT, US General Purpose 2024
Hogs For The Cause $15,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Purpose 2024
Holy Family Parish $25,000 New Brunswick, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Homeless Veterans Serv $15,000 Falls Church, VA, US General Purpose 2024
Hutto Resource Center $10,000 Hutto, TX, US General Purpose 2024
Lafayette Nursery School $1,000 Lafayette, CA, US General Purpose 2024
Leashes Of Valor $25,000 Fredericksburg, VA, US General Purpose 2024
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $5,000 Rye Brook, NY, US General Purpose 2024
Mercy Center $50,000 Bronx, NY, US General Purpose 2024
Nazareth Farms $40,000 Salem, WV, US General Purpose 2024
Nourish Nj $25,000 Morristown, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Novick Global Cardiac Alliance $100,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purpose 2024
One Simple Wish $19,813 Trenton, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Operation Airdrop $25,000 Decatur, TX, US General Purpose 2024
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church $25,000 Arlington, VA, US General Purpose 2024
Partnershps For Children $50,450 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2024
St Peters Prep $110,000 Jersey City, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Street Youth Minister Of Austin $25,000 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2024
Team Rubicon $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2024
The Marjorie F Hughes Fund For Children $10,000 Arlington, VA, US General Purpose 2024
United Cajun Navy $25,000 Baton Rouge, LA, US General Purpose 2024
Vanderbilt University Medical Center $25,000 Nashville, TN, US General Purpose 2024
Warrior Now $30,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US General Purpose 2024
Wishing Chair Foundation $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Purpose 2024
New Community Corporation $5,000 Newark, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Community Food Bank $1,455 Hillside, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Jespy House Inc $1,000 South Orange, NJ, US General Purpose 2024
Friends Of Guatemalan Children Inc $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2023
Hawassa Hope $100,000 Staunton, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $5,000 Rye Brook, NY, US General Purpose 2023
Novick Cardiac Alliance $75,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purpose 2023
St Peter's Prep $110,000 Jersey City, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church $10,000 Arlington, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Stay Tough Fight Hard $10,000 Manasquan, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Braille Institute Of America Inc $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2023
The Valerie Fund $5,000 Maplewood, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Hawassa Hope $2,799 Staunton, VA, US General Purpose 2023
The Weekend Bag Program Inc $1,000 Andover, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Lion Hearts Heroes Foundation $10,000 Bonney Lake, WA, US General Purpose 2023
Fawn Lake Veterans Group $2,000 Spotsylvania, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Families Of The Wounded Fund $20,000 Fredericksburg, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Empower Her Network $25,000 New London, CT, US General Purpose 2023
Babies Heart Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2023
Uhmla $50,000 Bedminster, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Academy Of Saint Elizabeth $10,000 Convent Station, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Camp Fatima Of Nj $25,000 Harrison, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Accelerated Cure Project $10,000 Waltham, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Partnership For Children $10,876 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2023
Project Purple $1,000 Seymour, CT, US General Purpose 2023
The Elizabeth Coalition $20,000 Elizabeth, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
One Simple Wish $9,975 Trenton, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Mission Of Hope $10,000 Knoxville, TN, US General Purpose 2023
Saint Helen Church $2,000 Howard Beach, NY, US General Purpose 2023
Street Youth Minister Of Austi $10,000 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2023
National Vets Fdn $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2023
Holy Family Parish $25,000 Brunswick, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
New Community Corp $20,000 Newark, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Friends Of Guatemalan Children Inc $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2023
Hawassa Hope $100,000 Staunton, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $5,000 Rye Brook, NY, US General Purpose 2023
Novick Cardiac Alliance $75,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purpose 2023
St Peter's Prep $110,000 Jersey City, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church $10,000 Arlington, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Stay Tough Fight Hard $10,000 Manasquan, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Braille Institute Of America Inc $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2023
The Valerie Fund $5,000 Maplewood, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Hawassa Hope $2,799 Staunton, VA, US General Purpose 2023
The Weekend Bag Program Inc $1,000 Andover, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Lion Hearts Heroes Foundation $10,000 Bonney Lake, WA, US General Purpose 2023
Fawn Lake Veterans Group $2,000 Spotsylvania, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Families Of The Wounded Fund $20,000 Fredericksburg, VA, US General Purpose 2023
Empower Her Network $25,000 New London, CT, US General Purpose 2023
Babies Heart Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2023
Uhmla $50,000 Bedminster, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Academy Of Saint Elizabeth $10,000 Convent Station, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Camp Fatima Of Nj $25,000 Harrison, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Accelerated Cure Project $10,000 Waltham, MA, US General Purpose 2023
Partnership For Children $10,876 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2023
Project Purple $1,000 Seymour, CT, US General Purpose 2023
The Elizabeth Coalition $20,000 Elizabeth, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
One Simple Wish $9,975 Trenton, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
Mission Of Hope $10,000 Knoxville, TN, US General Purpose 2023
Saint Helen Church $2,000 Howard Beach, NY, US General Purpose 2023
Street Youth Minister Of Austi $10,000 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2023
National Vets Fdn $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2023
Holy Family Parish $25,000 Brunswick, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
New Community Corp $20,000 Newark, NJ, US General Purpose 2023
A Teacher's Gift $5,000 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2022
Friends Of Guatemalan Children Inc $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Choose Love Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2022
Hawassa Hope $100,000 Staunton, VA, US General Purpose 2022
Lafayette Nursery School $1,000 Lafayette, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $5,000 Rye Brook, NY, US General Purpose 2022
Locks Of Love $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Purpose 2022
Mid-atlantic Burn Camp $2,000 Clarksville, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Mustard Seed School $5,000 Hoboken, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Myelin Repair Foundation $2,000 Saratoga, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Novick Cardiac Alliance $50,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purpose 2022
St Peter's Prep $200,000 Jersey City, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church $5,000 Arlington, VA, US General Purpose 2022
The Parish Community Of Saint Helen $5,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Saint Pius X Church $4,277 Montville, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Shriners Hospitals For Children $100,000 Tampa, FL, US General Purpose 2022
Somerset Hills Learning Institute $2,000 Bedminster, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Stay Tough Fight Hard $10,000 Manasquan, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Braille Institute Of America Inc $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2022
The Valerie Fund $5,000 Maplewood, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Foster For Love $2,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Purpose 2022
A Teacher's Gift $5,000 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2022
Friends Of Guatemalan Children Inc $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Choose Love Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2022
Hawassa Hope $100,000 Staunton, VA, US General Purpose 2022
Lafayette Nursery School $1,000 Lafayette, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $5,000 Rye Brook, NY, US General Purpose 2022
Locks Of Love $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Purpose 2022
Mid-atlantic Burn Camp $2,000 Clarksville, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Mustard Seed School $5,000 Hoboken, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Myelin Repair Foundation $2,000 Saratoga, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Novick Cardiac Alliance $50,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purpose 2022
St Peter's Prep $200,000 Jersey City, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church $5,000 Arlington, VA, US General Purpose 2022
The Parish Community Of Saint Helen $5,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Saint Pius X Church $4,277 Montville, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Shriners Hospitals For Children $100,000 Tampa, FL, US General Purpose 2022
Somerset Hills Learning Institute $2,000 Bedminster, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Stay Tough Fight Hard $10,000 Manasquan, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Braille Institute Of America Inc $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2022
The Valerie Fund $5,000 Maplewood, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Foster For Love $2,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Purpose 2022
A Teacher's Gift $5,000 Austin, TX, US General Purpose 2022
Friends Of Guatemalan Children Inc $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Choose Love Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US General Purpose 2022
Hawassa Hope $100,000 Staunton, VA, US General Purpose 2022
Lafayette Nursery School $1,000 Lafayette, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $5,000 Rye Brook, NY, US General Purpose 2022
Locks Of Love $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Purpose 2022
Mid-atlantic Burn Camp $2,000 Clarksville, MD, US General Purpose 2022
Mustard Seed School $5,000 Hoboken, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Myelin Repair Foundation $2,000 Saratoga, CA, US General Purpose 2022
Novick Cardiac Alliance $50,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purpose 2022
St Peter's Prep $200,000 Jersey City, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Church $5,000 Arlington, VA, US General Purpose 2022
The Parish Community Of Saint Helen $5,000 Westfield, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Saint Pius X Church $4,277 Montville, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Shriners Hospitals For Children $100,000 Tampa, FL, US General Purpose 2022
Somerset Hills Learning Institute $2,000 Bedminster, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Stay Tough Fight Hard $10,000 Manasquan, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Braille Institute Of America Inc $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Purpose 2022
The Valerie Fund $5,000 Maplewood, NJ, US General Purpose 2022
Foster For Love $2,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Purpose 2022
Aaron Redd Foundation $10,000 Stafford, VA, US Unrestricted 2021
Friends Of Guatemalan Children Inc $25,000 Culver City, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Tri Country Scholarship Fund $25,000 Mendham Township, NJ, US Unrestricted 2021
Accelerated Cure Project $50,000 Waltham, MA, US Unrestricted 2021
Autism Science Foundation $50,000 Scarsdale, NY, US Unrestricted 2021
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholichurch $5,000 Arlington, VA, US Unrestricted 2021
Saint Peter's Prep $50,000 Jersey City, NJ, US Unrestricted 2021

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Marisa Martini Private Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 87-1325288
Website N/A
Address 200 JEFFERSON PARK STE 400 Whippany, NJ 07981-1070

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Marisa Martini Private Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Conor Gelson
Director James Damiano Md
Director Elizabeth Dragalin

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.