NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund
The mission of the organization is to provide support for and benefits to the families of officers killed in the line of duty and other officers in need and to assist in the detection, apprehension, and conviction of criminals who kill or injure law enforcement officers.
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund at a glance
In short: NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund gave $93K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), top state New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $92,500
- -2.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,417
- -51.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,803,879
- -10.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Law Enforcement Torch Run ($30K). Together the top 6 received $93K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 19 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund gives
- Giving grew 76% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $50K (2020) to $95K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $93K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement Torch Run Washington, DC | Charitable Contribution | $30,000 |
| Police Unity Tour Inc Florham Park, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Garden State Cops Beachwood, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc Rye Brook, NY | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Where Angels Play Foundation Oakhurst, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,803,879 | $457,701 | $580,333 | $92,500 | 6 | $45,435 |
| 2023 | $2,007,276 | $630,372 | $643,086 | $95,000 | 3 | $41,726 |
| 2022 | $1,987,579 | $619,019 | $351,855 | $54,203 | 3 | $27,963 |
| 2021 | $1,857,774 | $707,184 | $383,146 | $52,500 | 3 | $16,476 |
| 2020 | $1,430,802 | $454,525 | $616,973 | $50,000 | 4 | $14,948 |
About NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund
Based on IRS filings
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Woodbridge, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $45K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund is led by Patrick Colligan, Chairman & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 19 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Patrick Colligan
Chairman & President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Andreyev
Chairman & President
Trustee → Executive Vice President, 2022
Executive Vice President → Chairman & President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Calabrese
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony F. Wieners
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Burgos
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Tretola
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Ryan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Valente
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Sanzari
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith Dunn
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marc Kovar
Trustee
Executive Vice President → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Madonna
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Barnett
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stavros Christoudias MD
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Burke
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vito Nardelli
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debra Neier
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Luke Sciallo
Trustee
Trustee- Start → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Freeman
Executive Vice President
Trustee → Executive Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Margaret Hammond (2020–2023) — Trustee-Resign
- Former: Mary Ellen Clyne PhD (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Jorge Martinez (2020) — Trustee-Retired
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 NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund
How much does NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund give each year?
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund gave $93K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $95K across 3 grants.
What is NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund's typical grant size?
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,417, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund give grants?
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund's top state is New Jersey, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were District of Columbia (32%) and New York (22%).
Who are NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund's largest grantees?
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund's largest 2024 grantees include Law Enforcement Torch Run ($30,000), Police Unity Tour Inc ($25,000) and Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund?
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $458K.
What is NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund?
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Woodbridge, NJ. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.
What is NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund's EIN?
NJ State PBA Survivor & Welfare Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0235341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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