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Montclair Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Montclair, NJ EIN: 22-6310859 Website

The Montclair Foundation nurtures growth in our community through support and grant giving to local non-profits and the preservation of the historic Van Vleck House & Gardens which are open to the public.

Key facts about Montclair Foundation Inc

EIN
22-6310859
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$89,000
Grants made (2025)
9
Average grant
$9,889
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$8,836,490
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Montclair Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Montclair Foundation Inc's 9 itemized 2025 grants were New Jersey (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Montclair, NJ (7 grants). None of its 9 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How Montclair Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 102% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.8M

+15.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$89K

+323.8% YoY

Grant Count

9

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+41.3% YoY

About Montclair Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Montclair Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in Montclair, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $367K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 9 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

MontclairWest OrangeBloomfieldVeronaUpper Montclair

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$618K$1M$2M$2M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$8,836,490$7,636,877$6,816,221
Revenue$2,247,673$1,872,512$1,074,604
Expenses$1,494,377$1,466,814$1,617,467
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$367,453$292,751$393,685
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 4, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 16, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 17, 2026)

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$22K$45K$67K$89K5 grants20196 grants20204 grants20215 grants20223 grants20233 grants20249 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Montclair Ambulance Unit: $15KMontclair Ambulance Unit$15KFamily Promise of Essex Count: $10KFamily Promise of Essex Count$10KHuman Needs Food Pantry: $10KHuman Needs Food Pantry$10KImani Inc: $10KImani Inc$10KMain Street Counseling Center: $10KMain Street Counseling Center$10KSucceed2gether: $10KSucceed2gether$10KTonis Kitchen: $10KTonis Kitchen$10KKindersmile Foundation: $7KKindersmile Foundation$7KMesh: $7KMesh$7K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Montclair Ambulance Unit ($15,000), Family Promise of Essex Count ($10,000), Human Needs Food Pantry ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Montclair Ambulance Unit Montclair, NJCommunity outreach program$15,000
Family Promise of Essex Count Montclair, NJFunding for clinicians$10,000
Human Needs Food Pantry Montclair, NJFresh produce$10,000
Imani Inc Montclair, NJExpansion of tutoring programs$10,000
Main Street Counseling Center West Orange, NJFunding for bilingual therapist$10,000
Succeed2gether Montclair, NJProgram literacy skills improvement$10,000
Tonis Kitchen Montclair, NJExpansion of foodtruck service area$10,000
Kindersmile Foundation Upper Montclair, NJDental care for underserviced kids$7,000
MESH Montclair, NJWinter respite program$7,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mark E Packer — President: $147KMark E PackerPresident$147K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Mark E PackerPresident45$146,561
Andee BertscheTrustee——
Christine JamesTrustee——
Betsy BeyerTrustee——
Eliot MosbyTrustee——
Torben WintherTreasurer——
Deborah HirschTrustee1—
Amy OwensTrustee——
Ginger SteuartVice Chair1—
Jeffrey DelaneyTrustee——
Raina PittsTrustee——
Emer FeatherstoneTrustee1—
Catherine GarrityTrustee Chair——
Peggy Murphy DeehanTrustee——
Daren RogersTrustee——
Alan TrembulakTrustee——
Kathy WesslingSecretary——

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Montclair Foundation Inc?

As of 2025, Montclair Foundation Inc holds $8.8M in total assets with $2.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $89K in 2025.

Where does Montclair Foundation Inc operate?

Montclair Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What size grants does Montclair Foundation Inc award?

In 2025, Montclair Foundation Inc awarded 9 grants totaling $89K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Montclair Foundation Inc's EIN?

Montclair Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6310859. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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