Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Scotch Plains, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $74K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $400. Net investment income was $6K.
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation gave $400 across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $100), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $400
- -97.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100
- -96.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100
- Total assets
- $73,712
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Beach Haven First Aid Squad ($100). Together the top 4 received $400.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 14% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $400 (2025) to $21K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $400.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beach Haven First Aid Squad Beach Haven, NJ | Charitable Purposes | $100 |
| Scotch Plains Rescue Squad Scotch Plains, NJ | Charitable Purposes | $100 |
| Scotch Plains Volunteer Fire Fighters Association Scotch Plains, NJ | Charitable Purposes | $100 |
| Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Company Beach Haven, NJ | Charitable Purposes | $100 |
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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 | $73,712 | $6,302 | $1,179 | $400 | 4 | $400 | $5,677 | $2,889 |
| 2024 | $68,589 | $11,111 | $15,390 | $15,325 | 5 | $15,325 | $11,111 | $3,254 |
| 2023 | $72,868 | $2,061 | $21,201 | $20,500 | 4 | $20,787 | $4,677 | $3,497 |
| 2022 | $92,008 | $9,334 | $16,244 | $15,600 | 3 | $15,875 | $9,059 | $4,543 |
| 2021 | $98,918 | $7,027 | $15,424 | $14,800 | 2 | $15,075 | $6,752 | $4,856 |
| 2020 | $107,315 | $5,285 | $16,657 | $16,000 | 3 | — | $5,302 | $4,818 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation is led by Thomas A. Small, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Thomas A. Small
Trustee
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 Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation gave $400 across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 5 grants.
What is Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $100, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Beach Haven, NJ (2 grants) and Scotch Plains, NJ (2 grants).
How large is Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation?
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation reported $74K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $400 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (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 is Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Janet Small Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6373315. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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