Advance Realty Foundation Inc
Advance Realty Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Bedminster, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports $66,000 in grants to 10 organizations, with recipients in New Jersey, New York, and Indiana.
Advance Realty Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Advance Realty Foundation Inc gave $66K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in New Jersey. 80% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,000
- +283.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -23.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,600
- +398.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $22,047
- -42.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 80% first-time grantees (8 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Advance Realty Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its 2024 filing says to submit a letter detailing the programs and reason for the grant, along with a copy of the organization’s 501(c)(3) letter. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Peter J Cocoziello
Mailing address: 1430 Us Highway 206 Ste 100, Bedminster, NJ 07921
Phone: (908) 275-6829
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Advance Realty Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was All Stars Project Inc ($50K). Together the top 10 received $66K.
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 48 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey and 4% to recipients in New York; the filing also lists Indiana at 0%. The named 2025 recipients included organizations in all three states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Advance Realty Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
80%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 8 of 10 grantees (80%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $26K. How we count
Medians: $750 first-time, $26K repeat.
- 0% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2024) to $68K (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Stars Project Inc West Newark, NJ | Program Service | $50,000 |
| Bernardsville Law Enforcement Foundation Bernardsville, NJ | Program Service | $5,000 |
| CROSSROADS4HOPE Bedminster, NJ | Program Service | $5,000 |
| Blood Cancer United New York, NY | Program Service | $2,500 |
| Isles Inc Trenton, NJ | Program Service | $1,000 |
| Tri-County Scholarship Fund Mendham, NJ | Program Service | $1,000 |
| Education Foundation of Bridgewater-Raritan Bridgewater, NJ | Program Service | $500 |
| Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Basking Ridge, NJ | Program Service | $500 |
| Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church Beech Grove, IN | Program Service | $250 |
| Hoboken Public Education Foundation Hoboken, NJ | Program Service | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,047 | $51,193 | $72,189 | $66,000 | 10 | $66,031 | $1,043 | $1,457 |
| 2024 | $38,070 | $50,758 | $13,386 | $17,202 | 13 | $17,233 | $608 | $1,580 |
| 2023 | $4,671 | $50,001 | $58,264 | $68,025 | 9 | $68,114 | — | $577 |
| 2022 | $22,934 | $4 | $19,222 | $34,000 | 8 | $34,031 | — | $2,128 |
| 2021 | $57,152 | $3,101 | $29,937 | $38,333 | 8 | $38,393 | $2,951 | $3,387 |
| 2020 | $93,988 | $100,458 | $63,687 | $23,500 | 9 | — | $100,308 | $1,159 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Advance Realty Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state a foundation mission. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in cancer support, community services, scholarships, and public education. For example, Crossroads4Hope describes its mission as helping ensure that no one faces cancer alone, while Isles says it fosters self-reliant families and healthy, sustainable communities. Tri-County Scholarship Fund says it provides K–12 scholarships to financially disadvantaged children in northern New Jersey, and Hoboken Public Education Foundation says it supports Hoboken public schools.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $66,000. Grants ranged from $250 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000. The largest award was $50,000 to All Stars Project Inc. Other notable grants included $5,000 each to Bernardsville Law Enforcement Foundation and Crossroads4Hope, and $2,500 to Blood Cancer United.
The foundation also awarded $1,000 to Isles Inc. and Tri-County Scholarship Fund, and $500 to Education Foundation of Bridgewater-Raritan and Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church. Hoboken Public Education Foundation and Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church each received $250.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Peter J Cocozziello as part-time president, Sharon Cocozziello and Kurt Padavano as part-time trustees, and Allan Hofmann as part-time treasurer.
Advance Realty Foundation Inc is led by Peter J. Cocoziello, President P & T on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Peter J. Cocoziello
President P & T
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kurt Padavano
Trustee P & T
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sharon Cocoziello
Trustee P & T
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Allan Hofmann
Treasurer P & T
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Advance Realty Foundation Inc
How much does Advance Realty Foundation Inc give each year?
Advance Realty Foundation Inc gave $66K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 13 grants.
What is Advance Realty Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Advance Realty Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $6,600, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Advance Realty Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does Advance Realty Foundation Inc give grants?
Advance Realty Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Advance Realty Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Advance Realty Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Service" (10 grants).
Who are Advance Realty Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Advance Realty Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include All Stars Project Inc ($50,000), Bernardsville Law Enforcement Foundation ($5,000) and CROSSROADS4HOPE ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Advance Realty Foundation Inc?
Advance Realty Foundation Inc reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Advance Realty Foundation Inc fund?
The available filing information does not state a foundation mission. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in cancer support, community services, scholarships, and public education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Advance Realty Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Advance Realty Foundation Inc's EIN?
Advance Realty Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2790422. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Advance Realty Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/advance-realty-foundation-inc-morg_29a898ad418b49c39092d183df96aefc
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