Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation
Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saddle River, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $108K.
Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation at a glance
In short: Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation gave $1.1M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $264K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,055,493
- +1579.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $263,873
- +3259.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Family Giving Fund for Change ($1.0M). Together the top 4 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 37 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1360% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2023) to $1.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Family Giving Fund for Change Jenkintown, PA | General Charitable | $1,027,993 |
| Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | Scholarships Given to Students Towards Tuition, Fees Etc. | $17,500 |
| Villanova University Villanova, PA | Scholarships Given to Students Towards Tuition, Fees Etc. | $7,500 |
| The Rose Foundation of Haiti Wyckoff, NJ | To better the lives of the people of haiti through education, health adcocacy and serices and awareness. | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $146,041 | $1,065,997 | $1,055,493 | 4 | $1,055,493 | $108,148 | $592 |
| 2023 | $1,008,214 | $151,249 | $71,839 | $62,840 | 8 | $62,840 | $145,171 | $45,285 |
| 2022 | $937,791 | $26,503 | $94,347 | $87,100 | 6 | $87,100 | $17,615 | $49,525 |
| 2021 | $1,147,494 | $62,632 | $77,589 | $72,300 | 9 | $72,300 | $57,599 | $52,854 |
| 2020 | $1,085,930 | $-58,552 | $94,501 | $82,000 | 10 | — | $13,039 | $53,695 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation reported a distributable amount of $592 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation is led by Matthew Neuenhaus, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Matthew Neuenhaus
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation
How much does Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation give each year?
Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation gave $1.1M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $63K across 8 grants.
What is Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation's typical grant size?
Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $12,500, and its average grant was $263,873, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation give grants?
Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How much is Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation reported a distributable amount of $592 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation's EIN?
Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4621181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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