James and Alvina Bartos Balog Foundation
The James and Alvina Bartos Balog Foundation is a private foundation based in Morristown, New Jersey. Established in 1999, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees and is supported by Alvina Balog.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.3M
+11.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$379K
-6.9% YoY
Grant Count
63
+26.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-26.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
The foundation has demonstrated support for Bishop School and has made grants to organizations across diverse sectors including performing arts, rowing, and community care services.
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports organizations primarily in:
- New Jersey
- Colorado
- Pennsylvania
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (Fiscal Year Ending March 2025):
- Total assets: $10,333,131
- Total revenues: $1,443,527
- Total expenses: $391,596
- Investment income and dividends: $201,261
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $1,242,266
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,333,131 | $9,281,200 | $9,132,645 |
| Revenue | $1,443,527 | $564,861 | $-601,228 |
| Expenses | $391,596 | $416,306 | $235,279 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $829,597 | $407,550 | $227,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,431,174 | $559,607 | $17,958 |
| Distributable Amount | $443,645 | $454,063 | $464,633 |
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 2025
Grant Size Distribution
244 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 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Balog | Director | 1 | — |
| JAMES D BALOG | Director | — | — |
| MICHAEL G BALOG | Director | 2 | — |
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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