Charles Edison Fund
Charles Edison Fund is a private foundation, based in NEWARK, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $851K. Net investment income was $1.0M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.1M
-6.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$851K
+28.7% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$851K
+28.7% YoY
About Charles Edison Fund
Based on IRS filings
Charles Edison Fund is a private foundation, based in NEWARK, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $851K. Net investment income was $1.0M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,052,950 | $11,835,719 | $12,991,462 |
| Revenue | $1,764,149 | $1,216,140 | $1,818,764 |
| Expenses | $2,637,116 | $2,442,723 | $2,452,612 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,215,812 | $2,016,907 | $2,140,081 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,035,403 | $543,913 | $726,266 |
| Distributable Amount | $840,955 | $772,777 | $826,581 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Charles Edison Fund
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J KEEGAN | Pres. TREA. TRT | 35 | $223,300 |
| L LALICATA | CURATOR | 35 | $113,750 |
| WADE KNOWLES | Trustee/Comm | 2 | $14,050 |
| J SCHULLINGER | Trtee CO CHAIR | 13 | — |
| JENNIFER GONRING ALPIN | Trustee/Comm | 2 | $14,050 |
| JACK HOWLEY | Trustee | 2 | $14,050 |
| T SMOOT | Trustee/Comm | 4 | — |
| J O'SHEA | Trustee/Chair | 4 | $38,500 |
| T UNGERLAND | (3)Chair-Truste | 20 | $55,000 |
| GEORGE KEEGAN | Trustee/CONSULT | 2 | $24,860 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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