Claudio and Penny Pincus Foundation
The Claudio and Penny Pincus Foundation is a private foundation established in 2007 and based in Chatham, New Jersey. The foundation operates as a family foundation with a primary focus on making charitable gifts funded by investment returns.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$26.4M
+5.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.1M
+52.2% YoY
Grant Count
40
+14.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$52K
+33.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's stated purpose is to make charitable gifts with the interest and dividends earned from investments, as well as gains on investments. The foundation is classified under the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) as a private independent foundation focused on philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking.
Grantmaking
The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program. Recent grant activity includes:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in New Jersey, with a particular concentration in the greater Metrowest region.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023-2024:
- Total Assets: $25,030,605 to $26,412,904
- Total Revenues (2023): $1,085,172
- Total Expenses (2023): $1,562,967
- Total Giving: $2,072,490
The foundation operates with no employees and maintains its operations through investment income.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,412,904 | $25,030,605 | $25,508,400 |
| Revenue | $3,806,108 | $1,085,172 | $739,814 |
| Expenses | $2,285,459 | $1,562,967 | $1,839,503 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,072,490 | $1,361,372 | $1,564,298 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,561,017 | $883,577 | $565,771 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,737,753 | $1,512,119 | $1,588,294 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
166 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAUDIO PINCUS | President | 1 | — |
| PENNY PINCUS | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| AARON PINCUS | Vice President | 1 | — |
| DANIEL PINCUS | Vice President | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: PO Box 808, Chatham, NJ 07928-0808
Phone: 973-992-0505
EIN: 26-1446530
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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