Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation

SADDLE RIVER, NJ EIN: 47-4621181

Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, 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.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+1579.7% YoY

Grant Count

4

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$264K

+3259.3% YoY

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.

About Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BronxDurhamEast OrangeFredoniaGreat RiverJenkintownJerichoLewisburgLexingtonLivingstonMorris PlainsNew RochelleNew YorkNewburghNorth BergenNutleyParamusRiver ValeSaddle RiverSuffern

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$293K$586K$879K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,008,214$937,791
Revenue$146,041$151,249$26,503
Expenses$1,065,997$71,839$94,347
Qualifying Distributions$1,055,493$62,840$87,100
Net Investment Income$108,148$145,171$17,615
Distributable Amount$592$45,285$49,525

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$264K$528K$792K$1M10 grants20209 grants20216 grants20228 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

THE FAMILY GIVING FUND F…$1.0MBUCKNELL UNIVERSITY$18KVILLANOVA UNIVERSITY$8KTHE ROSE FOUNDATION OF H…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Family Giving Fund for Change ($1,027,993), Bucknell University ($17,500), Villanova University ($7,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY VILLANOVA, PASCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN TO STUDENTS TOWARDS TUITION, FEES ETC.$7,500
BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY LEWISBURG, PASCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN TO STUDENTS TOWARDS TUITION, FEES ETC.$17,500
THE ROSE FOUNDATION OF HAITI WYCKOFF, NJTO BETTER THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE OF HAITI THROUGH EDUCATION, HEALTH ADCOCACY AND SERICES AND AWARENESS.$2,500
THE FAMILY GIVING FUND FOR CHANGE JENKINTOWN, PAGENERAL CHARITABLE$1,027,993

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MATTHEW NEUENHAUSPRESIDENT2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation?

Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SADDLE RIVER, NJ. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation operate?

Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

What size grants does Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation award?

In 2024, Matthew Neuenhaus Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $1.1M — an average of about $264K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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