Haggerty Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hopewell, NJ EIN: 22-3749904

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Hopewell, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations in New Jersey and other states.

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Haggerty Family Foundation Inc gave $20K across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $560), mostly in New Jersey. 23% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,600
+10.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
35
+12.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$560
-2.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$400
Total assets
$309,449
+7.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
23% first-time grantees (8 of 35, 2025)
Primary geography
New Jersey (57% 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 Haggerty Family Foundation Inc

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: 109 W Broad St, Hopewell, NJ 08525
Phone: (609) 613-3738

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

Who Haggerty Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Jack Haggerty Memorial Scholarship: $3KJack Haggerty MemorialScholarship$3KSt Benedict's Preparatory School: $2KSt Benedict's PreparatorySchool$2KThe Community Food Bank of NJ: $1KThe Community Food Bank of NJ$1KImagine a Center for Coping with Lo: $1KImagine a Center for Copingwith Lo$1KGo with Courage: $1KGo with Courage$1KDirect Relief: $1KDirect Relief$1KGriffin Pond: $1KGriffin Pond$1KDysautonomia Int'l: $850Dysautonomia Int'l$850St Helens Helping Hands Hearts: $800St Helens Helping Hands Hearts$800Thompson Memorial Presbyterian Chur: $800Thompson Memorial PresbyterianChur$800

The largest 2025 recipient was Jack Haggerty Memorial Scholarship ($3K). Together the top 10 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

155 grants across all recorded years

155<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 155 grants of 155 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 57% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey, 13% to New York, 11% to California, 9% to Pennsylvania, and 2% to Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.

Cities

ElizabethWestfieldAtlantaConvent StationEast MorichesFranklin LakesHillsideJersey CityLawrencevilleMemphisMountainsideNew YorkNewarkNewtonPlainfieldTopekaTriangleMartinsvilleHohenwaldSarasota

Is Haggerty Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

23%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 35 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $563; repeat grants $559. How we count

Medians: $500 first-time, $300 repeat.

  • 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
  • In 2021 it paid out 108% of 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K28 grants2020 28 grants2021 29 grants2022 32 grants2023 31 grants2024 35 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jack Haggerty Memorial Scholarship Jersey City, NJDonation$3,000
St Benedict's Preparatory School Newark, NJDonation$1,500
The Community Food Bank of NJ Hillside, NJDonation$1,200
Imagine a Center for Coping with Lo Mountainside, NJDonation$1,000
Go with Courage East Hills, NYDonation$1,000
Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CADonation$1,000
Griffin Pond Clarks Summit, PADonation$1,000
Dysautonomia Int'l East Moriches, NYDonation$850
St Helens Helping Hands Hearts Westfield, NJDonation$800
Thompson Memorial Presbyterian Chur New Hope, PADonation$800
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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$309,449$49,369$25,711$19,60035$19,600$44,442—
2024$288,256$77,281$24,703$17,80031$17,800$73,172—
2023$235,678$-3,331$22,454$18,00032$18,000$1,670—
2022$261,336$269$22,904$18,00029$18,000$529—
2021$283,971$50,273$20,117$15,95028$15,950$46,556$14,740
2020$253,815$-9,886$21,496$18,00028—$2,439$13,987

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 support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Go With Courage says it raises funds for cancer research, and Direct Relief describes its work as humanitarian aid for people affected by poverty or emergencies. New Jersey Conservation Foundation says it is devoted to preserving land and protecting natural resources in New Jersey. Other recipients include WomanSpace, which says it works to prevent abuse and provide supportive services, and Smile Train, which says its purpose is to provide people born with clefts the same opportunities in life as those born without clefts. These are the recipient organizations’ descriptions of their own missions.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 35 grants totaling $19,600. Grants ranged from $100 to $3,000, with a median of $400. Among the largest reported grants were $3,000 to Jack Haggerty Memorial Scholarship, $1,500 to St Benedict’s Preparatory School, $1,200 to The Community Food Bank of NJ, and $1,000 each to Imagine A Center for Coping With Lo, Go With Courage, Direct Relief, and Griffin Pond.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Marilyn Haggerty as President; Teresa Braun and Eileen Haggerty Wislar as Vice Presidents; Kathleen Ayers as Secretary; and John P Haggerty as Treasurer.

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc is led by Marilyn Haggerty, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marilyn Haggerty

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Eileen Haggerty Wislar

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John P. Haggerty

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Ayers

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Braun

    Vice President

    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 Haggerty Family Foundation Inc

How much does Haggerty Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc gave $20K across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 31 grants.

What is Haggerty Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $400, and its average grant was $560, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Haggerty Family Foundation Inc that year got $563 on average.

Where does Haggerty Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (13%) and California (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Elizabeth, NJ (4 grants), Westfield, NJ (3 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Haggerty Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 35 grants with a stated purpose on Haggerty Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (35 grants).

Who are Haggerty Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Jack Haggerty Memorial Scholarship ($3,000), St Benedict's Preparatory School ($1,500) and The Community Food Bank of NJ ($1,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Haggerty Family Foundation Inc?

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc reported $309K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $49K.

What does Haggerty Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Go With Courage says it raises funds for cancer research, and Direct Relief describes its work as humanitarian aid for people affected by poverty or emergencies. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Haggerty Family Foundation Inc?

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 Haggerty Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Haggerty Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3749904. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Haggerty Family Foundation Inc 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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