Tears 4 Joy Inc

BASKING RIDGE, NJ EIN: 81-4639892

Tears 4 Joy Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BASKING RIDGE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $826K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $132K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$826K

+8.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$110K

+38.7% YoY

Grant Count

12

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-7.5% YoY

About Tears 4 Joy Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tears 4 Joy Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BASKING RIDGE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $826K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $132K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

Ave MariaBasking RidgeBedminsterBinghamtonBriarwoodCummingDavidsonvilleElmontEwa BeachFort WayneGladstoneLiberty CornerMendhamMetuchenMorristownNew BrunswickNew YorkOrlandoPisccatawayStirling

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$43K$85K$128K$170K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$826,205$760,708$684,827
Revenue$132,366$14,331$10,170
Expenses$110,474$79,637$80,849
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$132,169$14,194$9,821
Distributable Amount$38,232$36,424$37,485

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$39K$77K$116K$154K14 grants202013 grants20218 grants20228 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DIOCESE OF METUCHEN BISH…$25KST JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH$20KHOPE THROUGH EDUCATION USA$15KMARINE RECONNAISSANCE FO…$10KHOPE THROUGH EDUCATION USA$10KSISTERS OF CHRISTIAN CHA…$8KST JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH$5KREGNUM CHRISTI$5KBRIDGES OF NY$5KAAPLOG ACTION$5K

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

55<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TERENCE P CONLEYPRESIDENT1
BARBARA A CONLEYSECRETARY1
SEAN CONLEYTREASURER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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