Large Foundation
Large Foundation is a private philanthropic organization incorporated in 1957 and based in Flemington, New Jersey. Operating as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization since October 1958, the foundation focuses on grantmaking in the areas of social and human services, health, and education.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.8M
+9.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$740K
+9.8% YoY
Grant Count
62
+6.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+2.7% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Large Foundation reported a distributable amount of $685K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding interests include:
- Social and Human Services (36% of recent giving)
- Health (34% of recent giving)
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Workforce preparation and job readiness
- Housing and homelessness initiatives
Grantmaking
Review Cycle
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How to Apply
** Applicants must contact the foundation directly for application details. There are no stated deadlines.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation operates primarily in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with approximately 91% of grants staying within New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $5,848,010
- Total Annual Giving: $740,000
- Revenue: $1.17 million
- Expenses: $771,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,848,010 | $5,352,225 | $5,202,174 |
| Revenue | $1,170,865 | $867,707 | $827,983 |
| Expenses | $771,024 | $725,847 | $700,307 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $748,468 | $707,513 | $685,391 |
| Net Investment Income | $606,297 | $819,775 | $785,917 |
| Distributable Amount | $684,908 | $603,097 | $61,185 |
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 2024
Grant Size Distribution
201 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation ($190,000), Hunterson Hospice ($60,000), Meals on Wheels ($30,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ABILITIES OF NORTHWEST JERSEY WASHINGTON, NJ | CHARITY | $2,500 |
| AMERICA'S GROW A ROW PITTSTOWN, NJ | CHARITY | $10,000 |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS FAIRFIELD, NJ | CHARITY | $2,500 |
| AMWELL VALLEY AMBULANCE CORPS RINGOES, NJ | CHARITY | $5,000 |
| ARC OF HUNTERDON COUNTY HAMPTON, NJ | CHARITY | $10,000 |
| BINNACLE HOUSE FLEMINGTON, NJ | CHARITY | $7,500 |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES FLEMINGTON, NJ | CHARITY | $6,500 |
| CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT FLEMINGTON, NJ | CHARITY | $25,000 |
| DELAWARE RIVER MILL SOCIETY STOCKON, NJ | CHARITY | $2,000 |
| EAST WHITEHOUSE FIRE WHITEHOUSE, NJ | CHARITY | $5,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Catherine Langley, President
- Charles Scammell, Treasurer
- Jeannine Gorman, Vice President
- Richard Tice, Secretary
The foundation was established by donors including George K. Large, Edwin J.S. Anderson, and members of the Large family.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE LANGLEY | PRESIDENT | 1 | $2,450 |
| JEANNINE GORMAN | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| RICHARD TICE | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| CHARLES SCAMMELL | TREASUER | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: PO Box 2471, Flemington, NJ 08822-2471
Telephone: 908-782-5315
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Large Foundation fund?
The foundation's primary funding interests include: • Social and Human Services (36% of recent giving) • Health (34% of recent giving) • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Workforce preparation and job readiness • Housing and homelessness initiatives
How do I apply for a grant from Large Foundation?
**Grant Amounts:** Typical awards range from $350 to $230,000. **Recent Grant Examples:** • $230,000 to Hunterdon Health Care Foundation • $45,000 to YWCA of Bucks and Hunterdon County • $30,000 to Meals on Wheels • $17,500 to Flemington Area Food Pantry • $15,000 to Go Hunterdon **Application Process:** Applicants must contact the foundation directly for application details. There are no stated deadlines. **Total Annual Giving:** $740,000 (based on most recent filings)
Where does Large Foundation make grants?
The foundation operates primarily in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with approximately 91% of grants staying within New Jersey.
What size grants does Large Foundation award?
In 2024, Large Foundation awarded 62 grants totaling $740K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Large Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Large Foundation reported a distributable amount of $685K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Large Foundation's EIN?
Large Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6049246. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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