Holt Foundation Im
Holt Foundation Im is a private foundation based in Bedminster, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, primarily in New Jersey, including food pantries, community-service organizations, and wildlife groups.
Holt Foundation Im at a glance
In short: Holt Foundation Im gave $177K across 36 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New Jersey. 19% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $177,000
- +39.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 36
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,917
- +27.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $2,069,703
- +52.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 19% first-time grantees (7 of 36, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (94% 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 Holt Foundation Im
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 700, Bedminster, NJ 07921
Phone: (908) 719-3313
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Holt Foundation Im funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fisherman's Mark ($15K). Together the top 10 received $107K.
Grant Size Distribution
153 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 153 grants of 153 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey. The remaining grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland (2%), Florida (2%), Indiana (1%), and New York (1%). The listed New Jersey recipients include organizations in Hunterdon County communities such as Flemington, Clinton, Lambertville, and Pittstown.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Holt Foundation Im open to new grantees?
19%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 36 grantees (19%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 81% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 170% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2020) to $177K (2025). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $177K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fisherman's Mark Lambertville, NJ | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Flemington Area Food Pantry Flemington, NJ | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Family Promise of Hunterdon County Flemington, NJ | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Meals on Wheels in Hunterdon Flemington, NJ | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Shannon Daley Memorial Fund Whitehouse Station, NJ | General Operating | $9,500 |
| Hunterdon Helpline Flemington, NJ | General Operating | $9,000 |
| The Raptor Trust Millington, NJ | General Operating | $8,000 |
| Clinton Sunrise Rotary Clinton, NJ | General Operating | $8,000 |
| Open Cupboard Food Pantry Clinton, NJ | General Operating | $6,500 |
| Woodlands Wildlife Refuge Pittstown, NJ | General Operating | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,069,703 | $982,483 | $217,504 | $177,000 | 36 | $178,500 | $835,887 | $185,309 |
| 2024 | $1,359,519 | $1,098,184 | $159,433 | $127,000 | 33 | $127,000 | $141,534 | $154,077 |
| 2023 | $866,151 | $154,602 | $135,138 | $110,500 | 29 | $110,500 | $131,281 | $115,566 |
| 2022 | $851,936 | $85,765 | $89,779 | $65,500 | 26 | $65,500 | $61,952 | $117,476 |
| 2021 | $856,109 | $55,199 | $93,732 | $69,000 | 29 | $69,000 | $29,147 | $125,979 |
| 2020 | $897,268 | $1,047,611 | $68,780 | $54,000 | 24 | — | $24,750 | $68,288 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Holt Foundation Im reported a distributable amount of $185K 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 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as food assistance, housing and family support, services for older adults and people with disabilities, hospice care, and wildlife rehabilitation.
The grantees describe their own work in these terms: Flemington Area Food Pantry says it promotes the health and well-being of the Hunterdon County community through nutritious food, essentials, resource connections, and tailored programming. Family Promise of Hunterdon County says it provides shelter and care to people experiencing homelessness in the county. Meals on Wheels in Hunterdon says it helps homebound older adults and people with disabilities maintain independence through nutritional support. Hunterdon Hospice says it supports terminally ill patients and their families. The Raptor Trust describes its work as rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing injured and orphaned raptors, along with public education and conservation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 36 grants totaling $177,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $3,000. The listed 2025 grants were for general operating support.
The largest reported grants included $15,000 each to Fisherman’s Mark, Flemington Area Food Pantry, Family Promise of Hunterdon County, and Meals on Wheels in Hunterdon. Other notable grants were $9,500 to Shannon Daley Memorial Fund; $9,000 to Hunterdon Helpline; $8,000 each to The Raptor Trust and Clinton Sunrise Rotary; $6,500 to Open Cupboard Food Pantry; and $6,000 each to Woodlands Wildlife Refuge and Hunterdon Hospice.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists nine co-trustees: Ann C. Holt, John Matthew Holt, Sara Holt Rude, Megan Jones-Holt, Peter J. Rude, Justin M. Holt, Tatiana G. Holt, Katie J. Rude, and Peter C. Rude.
Holt Foundation Im's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ann C. Holt
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Matthew Holt
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin M. Holt
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sara Holt Rude
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tatiana G. Holt
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie J. Rude
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Jones-Holt
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter C. Rude
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
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 Holt Foundation Im
How much does Holt Foundation Im give each year?
Holt Foundation Im gave $177K across 36 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $127K across 33 grants.
What is Holt Foundation Im's typical grant size?
Holt Foundation Im's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,917, across 36 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Holt Foundation Im that year got $2K on average.
Where does Holt Foundation Im give grants?
Holt Foundation Im gives mostly in New Jersey: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Flemington, NJ (12 grants) and Clinton, NJ (5 grants).
Does Holt Foundation Im give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Holt Foundation Im's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (36 of 36) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Holt Foundation Im's largest grantees?
Holt Foundation Im's largest 2025 grantees include Fisherman's Mark ($15,000), Flemington Area Food Pantry ($15,000) and Family Promise of Hunterdon County ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Holt Foundation Im?
Holt Foundation Im reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $179K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $185K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Holt Foundation Im fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations working in areas such as food assistance, housing and family support, services for older adults and people with disabilities, hospice care, and wildlife rehabilitation. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Holt Foundation Im?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Holt Foundation Im's EIN?
Holt Foundation Im's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6671181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Holt Foundation Im 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Holt Foundation Im funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/holt-foundation-im-morg_fa70709c522c4b08b4c401886796f620
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