Serviam Foundation Inc
Serviam Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Saddle River, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports 35 grants totaling $1,080,638 to charitable organizations, including recipients in New Jersey, California, New York, and Georgia.
Serviam Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Serviam Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,080,638
- +250.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 35
- -7.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,875
- +280.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,275
- Total assets
- $5,397,450
- -14.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Serviam Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 61 Twin Brooks Road, Saddle River, NJ 07458
Phone: (201) 327-1282
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Serviam Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Holy Name Medical Center Foundation ($623K). Together the top 10 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
117 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 105 grants of 117 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey, 9% to California, and 1% to New York. The filing also lists Georgia and Massachusetts, each at 0% of grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.
Cities
How Serviam Foundation Inc gives
- 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 46% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 291% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $308K (2024) to $2.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Name Medical Center Foundation Teaneck, NJ | General Charitable | $623,100 |
| UCLA - Congo Basin Institute Endowment Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $100,000 |
| Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | General Charitable | $57,000 |
| Oasis - a Haven for Women and Children Paterson, NJ | General Charitable | $54,400 |
| Bergen Performing Arts Center Englewood, NJ | General Charitable | $52,500 |
| Bergen Catholic High School Oradell, NJ | General Charitable | $27,150 |
| Guardian Angel Roman Catholic Church Edison, NJ | General Charitable | $26,000 |
| Acrchdiocese of Newark Newark, NJ | General Charitable | $25,000 |
| Eva's Village Paterson, NJ | General Charitable | $25,000 |
| Salesian Sisters of Saint John Bosco North Haledon, NJ | General Charitable | $24,013 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,397,450 | $197,293 | $1,104,127 | $1,080,638 | 35 | $1,080,638 | $160,135 | $370,845 |
| 2024 | $6,304,284 | $954,953 | $326,842 | $308,180 | 38 | $308,180 | $1,162,643 | $339,786 |
| 2023 | $5,680,942 | $-18,691 | $1,325,296 | $1,292,645 | 21 | $1,292,751 | $356,438 | $325,764 |
| 2022 | $7,024,929 | $1,479,116 | $2,106,138 | $2,000,000 | 1 | $2,000,000 | $1,422,280 | $434,670 |
| 2021 | $7,651,951 | $2,943,651 | $659,301 | $639,150 | 22 | — | $2,883,578 | $405,005 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Serviam Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $371K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied charitable purposes. Holy Name Medical Center Foundation says it raises funds to support the charitable purposes of Holy Name Medical Center. Bergen Performing Arts Center says it works to enhance the performing arts in Northern New Jersey. Eva’s Village says it provides hope, support, and resources to help people in need live stable, healthy, and productive lives.
Other 2025 recipients include organizations supporting education, emergency medical services, housing, and people with disabilities or life challenges. For example, Allendale Foundation for Educational Excellence says it enhances and broadens the pre-K–8 educational experience at two local schools, while Allendale Ambulance Corps says it provides free ambulance service to Allendale and Saddle River.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 35 grants totaling $1,080,638. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $623,100, with a median of $2,275. The largest grants included $623,100 to Holy Name Medical Center Foundation, $100,000 to UCLA - Congo Basin Institute Endowment, $57,000 to Seton Hall University, $54,400 to Oasis - A Haven for Women and Children, and $52,500 to Bergen Performing Arts Center.
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists these trustees: Richard G Taylor Jr, Aleta E Taylor, Brian Taylor, Jill Schneider, Christina Wefers, and Teri L Taylor.
Serviam Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Aleta E. Taylor
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Taylor
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christina Wefers
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard G. Taylor Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teri L. Taylor
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jill Schneider
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jill Merzeau (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Serviam Foundation Inc
How much does Serviam Foundation Inc give each year?
Serviam Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $308K across 38 grants.
What is Serviam Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Serviam Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,275, and its average grant was $30,875, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Serviam Foundation Inc give grants?
Serviam Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants), Allendale, NJ (3 grants), Lavallette, NJ (3 grants) and Paterson, NJ (2 grants).
Does Serviam Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Serviam Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (35 of 35) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Serviam Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Serviam Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Holy Name Medical Center Foundation ($623,100), UCLA - Congo Basin Institute Endowment ($100,000) and Seton Hall University ($57,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Serviam Foundation Inc?
Serviam Foundation Inc reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $371K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Serviam Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied charitable purposes. Holy Name Medical Center Foundation says it raises funds to support the charitable purposes of Holy Name Medical Center. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Serviam Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Serviam Foundation Inc's EIN?
Serviam Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3877411. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Serviam Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Serviam Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/serviam-foundation-inc-morg_204b8d3a2ef74fc495037e3eea6da880
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