Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Parsippany, NJ EIN: 26-6244572

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Parsippany, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $17K.

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation gave $17K across 6 grants in 2023 (avg $3K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$16,868
-79.8% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
6
-89.7% vs 2022
Average grant
$2,811
+95.3% vs 2022
Median grant
$1,384
Primary geography
New Jersey (91% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2023

Foundation for Morristown Medical Center: $10KFoundation for MorristownMedical Center$10KSoft Bones Inc: $3KSoft Bones Inc$3KNew Beginnings for Tomorrow: $2KNew Beginnings for Tomorrow$2KHunterdon Preparatory School: $1KHunterdon Preparatory School$1KInternational Fellowship of Christians and Jews: $1KInternational Fellowship ofChristians and Jews$1KHeart Care International: $500Heart Care International$500

The largest 2023 recipient was Foundation for Morristown Medical Center ($10K). Together the top 6 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

209 grants across all recorded years

209<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 209 grants of 209 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

MorristownFlorham ParkRandolphWebsterBasking RidgeRochesterNew YorkSummitFlemingtonFairfieldMendhamMountain LakesAnnandaleBerkeley HeightsCanandaiguaEast HanoverElizabethFairportHavertownLake Hopatcong

How Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 86% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K75 grants2020 70 grants2021 58 grants2022 6 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2023) to $127K (2021). In 2023 it made 6 grants totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foundation for Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJTo advance exceptional health care for patients at morristown medical center and goryeb children's hospital.$10,000
Soft Bones Inc Mountain Lakes, NJReligious, Medical, Educational or Other Charitable.$2,600
New Beginnings for Tomorrow Fairfield, NJTo help create the bridge between the end of educational services and the beginning of adult life.$1,768
Hunterdon Preparatory School Annandale, NJTo help create a supportive environment based on mutual respect and a healthy and safe learning community.$1,000
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Chicago, ILUnrestricted Grant to Support the Organization's Exempt Purpose.$1,000
Heart Care International Greenwich, CTUnrestricted Grant to Support the Organization's Exempt Purpose.$500
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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
2023—$15,000$19,618$16,8686$16,868$357
2022$4,618$39,000$83,500$83,50058$83,500$1,842
2021$49,118$120,000$126,850$126,85070$126,850$2,247
2020$55,968$120,000$118,485$118,35075—$2,697

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $357 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • James Loveys

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Loveys Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation

How much does Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation gave $17K across 6 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $84K across 58 grants.

What is Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $1,384, and its average grant was $2,811, across 6 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation give grants?

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (6%).

Does Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Foundation for Morristown Medical Center ($10,000), Soft Bones Inc ($2,600) and New Beginnings for Tomorrow ($1,768), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

How much is Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $357 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Ralph a Loveys Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6244572. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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