Quest Autism Foundation Inc
Raise funds to promote and provide services to individuals with autism including, but not limited to, vocational and recreational services.
Quest Autism Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Quest Autism Foundation Inc gave $380K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $380K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $380,484
- +93.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $380,484
- +93.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $380,484
- Total assets
- $5,153,825
- +5.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Quest Autism Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Quest Autism Programs Inc ($380K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Quest Autism Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 280% 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 $7K (2020) to $874K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $380K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Quest Autism Programs Inc Midland Park, NJ | Assist with Programming | $380,484 |
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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 | $5,153,825 | $460,537 | $451,578 | $380,484 | 1 | $252,397 |
| 2023 | $4,881,564 | $483,007 | $273,827 | $196,242 | 1 | $172,822 |
| 2022 | $4,353,429 | $631,957 | $950,004 | $874,135 | 1 | $402,986 |
| 2021 | $5,895,173 | $621,583 | $526,475 | $100,000 | 1 | $314,248 |
| 2020 | $5,667,802 | $415,546 | $153,847 | $6,825 | Total only | $181,772 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Quest Autism Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Quest Autism Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Midland Park, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $380K. Net investment income was $252K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Quest Autism Foundation Inc is led by Vincent Forlenza, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Vincent Forlenza
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Freeman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith E. Carpenter
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Defazio
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James M. Hoppe
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stefanie Luckow Hawkinson
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Steven Scollante (2020–2021) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Jennifer Hoppe (2020) — Recording Secretary & Development
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 Quest Autism Foundation Inc
How much does Quest Autism Foundation Inc give each year?
Quest Autism Foundation Inc gave $380K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $196K across 1 grant.
How large is Quest Autism Foundation Inc?
Quest Autism Foundation Inc reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $461K.
What is Quest Autism Foundation Inc?
Quest Autism Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Midland Park, NJ. It holds $5.2M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Quest Autism Foundation Inc operate?
Quest Autism Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.
What is Quest Autism Foundation Inc's EIN?
Quest Autism Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3765271. 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 January 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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