Alexander M Lillian T

Private foundation · Grantmaker Woodcliff Lake, NJ EIN: 36-4842469

Alexander M Lillian T is a private foundation located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports 22 grants totaling $237,500 to charitable organizations.

Alexander M Lillian T at a glance

In short: Alexander M Lillian T gave $238K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$237,500
-3.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,795
-3.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$6,257,066
+6.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Alexander M Lillian T

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 7 Martha St, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677
Phone: (201) 391-8136

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Alexander M Lillian T funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Salvation Army: $60KSalvation Army$60KHackensack Meridian HEA: $20KHackensack Meridian HEA$20KShriners Children: $10KShriners Children$10KHillside Free Public: $10KHillside Free Public$10KThe Seeing Eye: $10KThe Seeing Eye$10KMemorial Sloan Ketterin: $10KMemorial Sloan Ketterin$10KHackensack UMC Foundati: $10KHackensack UMC Foundati$10KBergen Volunteers: $10KBergen Volunteers$10KJBSW: $10KJBSW$10KSt Joseph Indian: $10KSt Joseph Indian$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army ($60K). Together the top 10 received $160K.

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 56 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 71% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey. The filing also reports grants to recipients in West Virginia, Washington, DC, Maryland, and South Dakota, each accounting for 4% of grant dollars.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

Woodcliff LakeUnionWashingtonHackensackHillsdaleEdisonParamusBranchvilleChamberlainHagerstownMemphisMorristownPark RidgePort ChesterRingoesSussexTopekaVernonAmericusCranford

How Alexander M Lillian T gives

  • 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 2275% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 138% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 8 grants2023 22 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $246K (2024). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $238K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army Union, NJDonation$60,000
Hackensack Meridian HEA Edison, NJDonation$20,000
Shriners Children Ranson, WVDonation$10,000
Hillside Free Public Hillsdale, NJDonation$10,000
The Seeing Eye Washington, DCDonation$10,000
Memorial Sloan Ketterin Hagerstown, MDDonation$10,000
Hackensack UMC Foundati Hackensack, NJDonation$10,000
Bergen Volunteers Hackensack, NJDonation$10,000
JBSW Morristown, NJDonation$10,000
St Joseph Indian Chamberlain, SDDonation$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$6,257,066$145,334$406,010$237,50022$406,010$262,041$294,739
2024$5,860,133$3,867,386$415,100$246,00022$405,100$1,566,817$95,904
2023$2,105,346$191,476$98,886$89,0008$91,000$222,525$44,556
2022$131,031$6,537$3,920$10,0001$3,920$6,537$6,362
2021$154,460$57,642$52,250$52,2503$52,250$2,296$6,621
2020$124,701$14,006$1,750$1,7501—$1,865$5,096

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alexander M Lillian T reported a distributable amount of $295K 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

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include donations to organizations such as The Food Brigade Inc. The Food Brigade describes its mission as ensuring that “no child or adult in New Jersey goes hungry.”

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 22 grants totaling $237,500. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $60,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Listed recipients include the Salvation Army in Union, New Jersey ($60,000); Hackensack Meridian Health in Edison, New Jersey ($20,000); and The Food Brigade Inc. in Paramus, New Jersey ($10,000). Other listed $10,000 grants went to Shriners Children, Hillside Free Public, The Seeing Eye, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Hackensack UMC Foundation, Bergen Volunteers, JBSW, St. Joseph Indian, Christian Appalachian, and Helping Hand Food.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Edward Barboni as admin.

Alexander M Lillian T's only listed officer is Edward l Barboni, Administrator since 2025 (on filings since 2020) (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Edward l Barboni

    Administrator

    Assis.chief Administrator → Chief Administrator, 2022

    Chief Administrator → Administrator, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $78K (2023) → $78K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Anthony a Santulli (2020–2021) — Chief Admiinistrator

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Edward Barboni — admin: $78KEdward Barboniadmin$78K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $78K, to Edward Barboni (admin).

Frequently asked questions about Alexander M Lillian T

How much does Alexander M Lillian T give each year?

Alexander M Lillian T gave $238K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $246K across 22 grants.

What is Alexander M Lillian T's typical grant size?

Alexander M Lillian T's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,795, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Alexander M Lillian T give grants?

Alexander M Lillian T gives mostly in New Jersey: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Hillsdale, NJ (2 grants), Hackensack, NJ (2 grants) and Woodcliff Lake, NJ (2 grants).

Does Alexander M Lillian T give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Alexander M Lillian T's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (22 grants).

Who are Alexander M Lillian T's largest grantees?

Alexander M Lillian T's largest 2025 grantees include Salvation Army ($60,000), Hackensack Meridian HEA ($20,000) and Shriners Children ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Alexander M Lillian T?

Alexander M Lillian T reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $406K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $295K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Alexander M Lillian T fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include donations to organizations such as The Food Brigade Inc. The Food Brigade describes its mission as ensuring that “no child or adult in New Jersey goes hungry.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Alexander M Lillian T?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Alexander M Lillian T's EIN?

Alexander M Lillian T's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4842469. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Alexander M Lillian T accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Alexander M Lillian T funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/alexander-m-lillian-t-morg_11ae2bc8076547018444b1a41540c2af

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