The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc
THE LARRY AND NANCY PANTIRER FAMILY is a private foundation based in Short Hills, New Jersey. It reported 20 grants totaling $112,030 in 2024, with recipients including educational, community, arts, and youth-serving organizations.
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc gave $112K across 20 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New Jersey. 55% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $112,030
- -22.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 20
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,602
- -41.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $82,837
- -4.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 55% first-time grantees (11 of 20, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (70% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc
- Contact
Application contact: Larry And Nancy Pantirer
Mailing address: 60 East Harshorn Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Phone: (973) 992-2443
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Education Center ($18K). Together the top 10 received $95K.
Grant Size Distribution
85 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 77 grants of 85 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 70% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey, 29% to recipients in New York, 1% to recipients in Ohio, and less than 1% to recipients in Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
55%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 11 of 20 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 35% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 54% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $112K (2024) to $275K (2020). In 2024 it made 20 grants totaling $112K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Education Center Elizabeth, NJ | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Chabad of Short Hills Short Hills, NJ | Charitable | $15,500 |
| Golda Och Academy West Orange, NJ | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Montclair University Foundation Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Union County Torah Center Westfield, NJ | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Central Fund Israel Cedarhurst, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Rabbinical College of America Morristown, NJ | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Children's Aid New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Fifth Avenue Synagogue New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Kinosaito Art Salon Verplanck, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82,837 | $111,052 | $115,075 | $112,030 | 20 | $113,552 | $11,857 | $4,980 |
| 2023 | $86,860 | $228,712 | $144,067 | $144,050 | 15 | $144,050 | $106,719 | $501 |
| 2022 | $2,215 | $247,568 | $270,873 | $268,000 | 18 | $269,437 | $70,498 | $1,140 |
| 2021 | $25,520 | $272,478 | $247,950 | $245,600 | 16 | — | $114,993 | — |
| 2020 | $992 | $260,049 | $277,675 | $275,400 | 16 | — | $62,836 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — 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 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied activities. Golda Och Academy describes itself as a private school serving students from pre-K through 12th grade. The National Arts Club says its mission is to promote public interest in the arts and public education in the fine arts. Camp Morasha describes its work as providing an educational summer experience for Jewish youth. Team Jamaica Bickle says it supported student athletes competing in the 2024 Penn Relays.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $112,030. Grants ranged from $180 to $18,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Its largest awards included $18,000 to Jewish Education Center, $15,500 to Chabad of Short Hills, and $10,000 each to Golda Och Academy, Montclair University Foundation, Union County Torah Center, and Central Fund Israel.
Other reported 2024 grants included $6,000 to Rabbinical College of America; $5,000 each to Children’s Aid, Fifth Avenue Synagogue, Kinosaito Art Salon, Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts, and Bronx Community Foundation; and $1,000 to Team Jamaica Bickle and the National Arts Club. Camp Morasha received $500.
The foundation’s 2023 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. How to apply: The filing says applications must be in writing. Awards are limited only by the Internal Revenue Code. Deadline: None.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Larry Pantirer, Nancy Pantirer, and David Pantirer as trustees.
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Pantirer
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Larry Pantirer
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nancy Pantirer
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc gave $112K across 20 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $144K across 15 grants.
What is The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,602, across 20 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc that year got $5K on average.
Where does The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (29%). The most frequent recipient cities were Elizabeth, NJ (2 grants), West Orange, NJ (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (20 grants).
Who are The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish Education Center ($18,000), Chabad of Short Hills ($15,500) and Golda Och Academy ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc?
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc reported $83K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $114K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied activities. Golda Och Academy describes itself as a private school serving students from pre-K through 12th grade. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc?
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Larry and Nancy Pantirer Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3693281. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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