Grace Works Jersey City Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JERSEY CITY, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $433K. Net investment income was $208K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
-9.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$433K
+57.5% YoY
Grant Count
7
+16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$62K
+35.0% YoY
About Grace Works Jersey City Inc
Based on IRS filings
Grace Works Jersey City Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JERSEY CITY, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $433K. Net investment income was $208K.
Focus Areas
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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 | $2,273,955 | $2,510,209 | $2,633,406 |
| Revenue | $208,022 | $153,235 | $97,903 |
| Expenses | $437,964 | $277,707 | $380,971 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $433,065 | $275,000 | $368,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $208,022 | $143,681 | $63,878 |
| Distributable Amount | $221,940 | $186,877 | $198,781 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES METZGER | President | 3 | — |
| FELICIA RECTOR | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| JULIE DALTON | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
| ARLENE HAMPTON | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| BAYLA KALLSTROM | Vice President | 0.5 | — |
| JACK PESTANER | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| DENISE PRUITT | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| JENN DICKENSON | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| BRET SCHUNDLER | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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