Pj Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKEWOOD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $116K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $91K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$116K
+102.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$91K
+43.2% YoY
Grant Count
8
-46.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
+168.5% YoY
About Pj Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Pj Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKEWOOD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $116K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $91K.
Focus Areas
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $115,780 | $57,230 | $56,082 |
| Revenue | $150,000 | $65,000 | $65,000 |
| Expenses | $91,450 | $63,870 | $62,576 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $91,450 | $63,870 | $62,576 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Congregation Halacha Berurah ($34,400), Yeshivas Emek Hatorah ($17,040), Miscelaneous Organizations ($15,430).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CHASDEI IMMAHOS GEMACH LAKEWOOD, NJ | CHARITABLE | $2,160 |
| NBC LAKEWOOD, NJ | CHARITABLE | $2,320 |
| MISCELANEOUS ORGANIZATIONS LAKEWOOD, NJ | CHARITABLE | $15,430 |
| YESHIVA KNESSES BAIS AHARON LAKEWOOD, NJ | CHARITABLE | $2,600 |
| YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ | CHARITABLE | $17,040 |
| CONGREGATION HALACHA BERURAH BROOKLYN, NY | CHARITABLE | $34,400 |
| LIFESPAN NJ TOMS RIVER, NJ | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| TIFERES YISROEL INC LAKEWOOD, NJ | CHARITABLE | $2,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH SCHUCK | Trustee | — | — |
| ZIPPORAH SCHUCK | Trustee | — | — |
| ALLAN SCHUCK | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pj Foundation?
Pj Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKEWOOD, NJ. It holds $116K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Pj Foundation?
As of 2024, Pj Foundation holds $116K in total assets with $150K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $91K in 2024.
Where does Pj Foundation operate?
Pj Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
What size grants does Pj Foundation award?
In 2024, Pj Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $91K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Pj Foundation's EIN?
Pj Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3833948. 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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