New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bridgewater, NJ EIN: 82-5430629

New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Bridgewater, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13K in total assets. In 2024, it made $889 in qualifying distributions.

New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$13,262
+74.8% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$6,891
+82.0% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$889
+76.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,217
+80.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Greenfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50$100$1500 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $105.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$105
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$13,262$6,891$1,217——$889—
2023$7,588$3,786$675$1051$505—
2022$4,477$1,120$203————
2021$3,560$90$154————
2020$3,624$35$85———$180

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation's only listed officer is Charles Isley, Treasurer since 2024 (on filings since 2020) (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Charles Isley

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Curtis Crowell (2020–2023) — Treasurer Trustee
  • Former: Jeff Burd (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Kris Gunn (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Isador Venetos (2020–2022) — Trustee

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 New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation

How large is New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation?

New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation reported $13K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $7K.

What is New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation?

New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Bridgewater, NJ. It holds $13K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation operate?

New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation's EIN?

New Jersey Beekeepers Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5430629. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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