The Provider
The Provider is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Cedar Grove, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 7 grants totaling $74K.
The Provider at a glance
In short: The Provider gave $74K across 7 grants in 2023 (avg $11K), top state New Jersey. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $73,810
- -70.5% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $10,544
- -66.3% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $1,440
- Total assets
- $1,210
- -24.4% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (49% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The Provider funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Coptic Orthodox Diocese of NY New E ($35K). Together the top 7 received $74K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 15 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $74K (2023) to $250K (2022). In 2023 it made 7 grants totaling $74K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coptic Orthodox Diocese of NY New E Staten Island, NY | Educational, Financial and Emotional Support to Local Communities | $35,300 |
| StMark Church Jersey City, NJ | Educational, Financial and Emotional Support to Local Communities | $21,970 |
| StMary Mercurius Coptic Belleville, NJ | Educational, Financial and Emotional Support to Local Communities | $12,500 |
| Coptic Orphans Merrifield, VA | Educational, Financial and Emotional Support to Local Communities | $1,440 |
| Al Folk Verona, NJ | Educational, Financial and Emotional Support to Local Communities | $1,000 |
| Anaphora USA Troy, MI | Educational, Financial and Emotional Support to Local Communities | $1,000 |
| St Luke's Community Health Services Belleville, NJ | Educational, Financial and Emotional Support to Local Communities | $600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,210 | $74,250 | $74,640 | $73,810 | 7 | $73,810 |
| 2022 | $1,600 | $161,800 | $250,185 | $250,140 | 8 | $250,140 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Provider is led by Ragae Wassef, Trustee on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Ragae Wassef
Trustee
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2023. "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 Provider
How much does The Provider give each year?
The Provider gave $74K across 7 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $250K across 8 grants.
What is The Provider's typical grant size?
The Provider's median grant in 2023 was $1,440, and its average grant was $10,544, across 7 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Provider give grants?
The Provider's top state is New Jersey, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was New York (48%). The most frequent recipient cities were Belleville, NJ (2 grants).
Does The Provider give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Provider's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Provider's largest grantees?
The Provider's largest 2023 grantees include Coptic Orthodox Diocese of NY New E ($35,300), StMark Church ($21,970) and StMary Mercurius Coptic ($12,500), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
How large is The Provider?
The Provider reported $1K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $74K.
What is The Provider?
The Provider is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Cedar Grove, NJ. It holds $1K in total assets as of 2023.
What is The Provider's EIN?
The Provider's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3834208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2023
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