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Taylor Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Parsippany, NJ EIN: 59-3100057 Website

The Taylor Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Parsippany, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including educational institutions, churches, and organizations providing community services.

Taylor Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Taylor Family Foundation gave $201K across 43 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state New York. 12% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$200,500
-1.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
43
-4.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,663
+3.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$2,785,720
+11.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
12% first-time grantees (5 of 43, 2025)
Primary geography
New York (27% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Taylor Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 100 Southgate Pkwy PO Box 1997, Morristown, NJ 07962-1997
Phone: (973) 538-4006

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Taylor Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers: $25KMaryknoll Fathers & Brothers$25KNiagara University: $15KNiagara University$15KSt Bernadette Catholic Church: $15KSt Bernadette Catholic Church$15KASU Foundation: $11KASU Foundation$11KMetropolitan Ministries: $10KMetropolitan Ministries$10KAquinas High School: $9KAquinas High School$9KGate of Heaven Catholic Church: $8KGate of Heaven Catholic Church$8KOak Laydon Development Services: $8KOak Laydon DevelopmentServices$8KTravis Manion Fdn: $8KTravis Manion Fdn$8KCatholic Ministry Appeal: $7KCatholic Ministry Appeal$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers ($25K). Together the top 10 received $115K.

Grant Size Distribution

242 grants across all recorded years

242<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 242 grants of 242 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing shows grant dollars distributed among recipients in multiple states. The largest shares went to New York (27%), North Carolina (19%), Florida (14%), Pennsylvania (11%), and Massachusetts (7%).

Grant Distribution by State

21states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 43 itemized grants.

Cities

TampaBooneNew YorkBanner ElkMaryknollNewlandSomervilleWashingtonBostonDoylestownCamdenCharlotteDaytonNiagara UniversityCrossnoreFt LauderdaleMerrifieldMount HollyNashvilleOakpark

Is Taylor Family Foundation open to new grantees?

12%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 43 grantees (12%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 84% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K44 grants2020 55 grants2021 53 grants2022 46 grants2023 45 grants2024 43 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $143K (2020) to $204K (2024). In 2025 it made 43 grants totaling $201K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers Maryknoll, NYGeneral Support$25,000
Niagara University Niagara University, NYGeneral Support$15,000
St Bernadette Catholic Church Linville, NCGeneral Support$15,000
ASU Foundation Tempe, AZGeneral Support$11,000
Metropolitan Ministries Tampa, FLGeneral Support$10,000
Aquinas High School Rochester, NYGeneral Support$9,000
Gate of Heaven Catholic Church Boston, MAGeneral Support$7,500
Oak Laydon Development Services Oakpark, ILGeneral Support$7,500
Travis Manion Fdn Doylestown, PAGeneral Support$7,500
Catholic Ministry Appeal St Petersburg, FLGeneral Support$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,785,720$532,850$242,721$200,50043$203,375$753,982$218,340
2024$2,495,591$548,898$233,334$203,50045$206,250$742,830$196,367
2023$2,180,028$316,550$197,563$178,50046$181,250$402,232$102,422
2022$2,061,041$253,225$226,629$198,55053$207,265$279,100$188,669
2021$2,034,445$196,996$195,177$165,50055—$176,913$197,826
2020$2,032,613$456,066$162,488$142,50044—$458,615$160,592

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Taylor Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $218K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided in the available information. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied missions. Niagara University describes its work as educating students through liberal arts and career preparation informed by Catholic and Vincentian traditions. Metropolitan Ministries says it serves people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Other recipients describe work in regional healthcare, youth mentoring, affordable housing, and education.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 43 grants totaling $200,500. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $3,000. The largest reported grants included $25,000 to Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers, $15,000 each to Niagara University and St Bernadette Catholic Church, and $11,000 to ASU Foundation. The filing listed general support as the purpose for these grants.

Other 2025 recipients included Metropolitan Ministries ($10,000), Appalachian Regional Healthcare System ($5,000), Friends of the Children – Boston ($5,000), Vincent’s Homes ($5,000), Samaritan’s Purse ($1,000), Children’s Hope Alliance ($1,000), and the University of Dayton ($1,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Patricia H Taylor, Therese M Taylor, Matthew S Taylor, Thomas F Taylor, and Christopher M Taylor as trustees.

Taylor Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher M. Taylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew S. Taylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia H. Taylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Therese M. Taylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas F. Taylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Taylor Family Foundation

How much does Taylor Family Foundation give each year?

Taylor Family Foundation gave $201K across 43 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $204K across 45 grants.

What is Taylor Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Taylor Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,663, across 43 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Taylor Family Foundation that year got $5K on average.

Where does Taylor Family Foundation give grants?

Taylor Family Foundation's top state is New York, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (19%) and Florida (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tampa, FL (6 grants), Boone, NC (3 grants), Maryknoll, NY (2 grants) and Doylestown, PA (2 grants).

Does Taylor Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Taylor Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (43 of 43) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Taylor Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Taylor Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers ($25,000), Niagara University ($15,000) and St Bernadette Catholic Church ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Taylor Family Foundation?

Taylor Family Foundation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $203K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $218K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Taylor Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided in the available information. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied missions. Niagara University describes its work as educating students through liberal arts and career preparation informed by Catholic and Vincentian traditions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Taylor Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests and states that 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 Taylor Family Foundation's EIN?

Taylor Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3100057. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Taylor Family Foundation 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 October 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Taylor Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/taylor-family-foundation-morg_ee25b42c3b6f4c1dba5bfb714b0fc00a

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