The Culleystrong Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Manasquan, NJ EIN: 83-4566204

The Culleystrong Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Manasquan, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $109K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $1K.

Key facts about The Culleystrong Foundation

In short: The Culleystrong Foundation gave $59K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
83-4566204
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$59,095
Grants made (2024)
5
Average grant
$11,819
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$108,512
Primary geography
Texas (72% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$109K

+24.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$59K

+290.7% YoY

Grant Count

5

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+212.5% YoY

How The Culleystrong Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 395% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BrickProvoBellevilleColts NeckDallasManasquanOld BridgePonte VedraCincinnati

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $760 (2020) to $59K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $59K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Hope Squad: $43KHope Squad$43KK9S for Warriors: $13KK9S for Warriors$13KBradys Voice: $3KBradys Voice$3KSt Dominic School: $2K across 2 grantsSt Dominic School$2K · 2 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was Hope Squad ($43K). Together the top 4 received $59K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hope Squad Dallas, TXPeer to peer suicide prevention program.$42,595
K9S for Warriors Ponte Vedra, FLDonation for a service dog.$12,500
Bradys Voice Old Bridge, NJPeer support suicide prevention program.$2,500
St Dominic School Brick, NJScholarship.$1,000
St Dominic School Brick, NJCYO basketball sponsor.$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$108,512$87,317$69,493
Revenue$111,797$64,178$80,770
Expenses$89,944$46,354$33,349
Qualifying Distributions$64,834$41,400$25,227
Net Investment Income$1,329——

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Culleystrong Foundation is led by Stephen Culley, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stephen Culley

    President

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Trabattoni

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Culley

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Coakley

    Treasurer

    Treasuer → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bernadette Rainey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Nace

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lenny Erlanger

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Niels Jorgensen (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jack Trabattoni (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: James Clabby (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Sherley Clabby (2020–2021) — President

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 The Culleystrong Foundation

How much does The Culleystrong Foundation give each year?

The Culleystrong Foundation gave $59K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $15K across 4 grants.

What is The Culleystrong Foundation's typical grant size?

The Culleystrong Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $11,819, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Culleystrong Foundation give grants?

The Culleystrong Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (21%) and New Jersey (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brick, NJ (2 grants).

Does The Culleystrong Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Culleystrong Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Culleystrong Foundation's largest grantees?

The Culleystrong Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Hope Squad ($42,595), K9S for Warriors ($12,500) and Bradys Voice ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Culleystrong Foundation?

The Culleystrong Foundation reported $109K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $112K.

What is The Culleystrong Foundation?

The Culleystrong Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Manasquan, NJ. It holds $109K in total assets as of 2024.

What is The Culleystrong Foundation's EIN?

The Culleystrong Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4566204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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