The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 26-6080190

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $516K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $86K.

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat at a glance

In short: The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat gave $100K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), top state New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,500
+25.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$515,877
-3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (35% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Merk of New Jersey Inc: $25KMerk of New Jersey Inc$25KWest Islip Diocesan High School: $15KWest Islip Diocesan HighSchool$15KTexas Aggie Corps of Cadets Association: $15KTexas Aggie Corps of CadetsAssociation$15KDoctors Without Borders USA Inc: $10KDoctors Without Borders USAInc$10KGeorgetown University: $10KGeorgetown University$10KSamaritans Purse: $10KSamaritans Purse$10KUsar Drone Team: $10KUsar Drone Team$10KSt Vincent De Paul Society: $5KSt Vincent De Paul Society$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Merk of New Jersey Inc ($25K). Together the top 8 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonParamusNew YorkWest IslipBooneBryanAlexandriaCharlestonEncinoLong Is CityManasquanNashvilleRockvilleSt PetersburgTampaTeterboro

How The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat gives

  • Giving grew 69% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 331% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K10 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2021) to $100K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Merk of New Jersey Inc Paramus, NJGeneral Operating$25,000
West Islip Diocesan High School West Islip, NYUnrestricted General$15,000
Texas Aggie Corps of Cadets Association Bryan, TXGeneral Operating$15,000
Doctors Without Borders USA Inc New York, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
Georgetown University Washington, DCGeneral Operating$10,000
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCUnrestricted General$10,000
Usar Drone Team Manasquan, NJUnrestricted General$10,000
St Vincent De Paul Society Charleston, SCUnrestricted General$5,000
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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$515,877$91,817$111,391$100,0008$104,195$85,518$31,476
2024$535,609$49,909$61,478$50,0005$56,765$44,943$32,660
2023$547,276$30,001$61,090$50,0005$56,045$25,577$30,723
2022$578,395$64,102$71,288$59,0006$65,462$59,547$31,468
2021$585,546$76,868$34,295$21,0004$28,199$71,924$35,637
2020$543,168$56,824$40,617$30,0004—$52,507$30,361
2019$526,571$35,334$40,142$30,00010—$30,835$29,494

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America N A

    Trustee

    Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023

    Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $9K (2019) → $10K (2025)

  • Richard Teufel

    Co-Trustee

    Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Brown

    Co-Trustee

    Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America N a — Trustee: $10KBank of America N aTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Bank of America N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat

How much does The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat give each year?

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat gave $100K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 5 grants.

What is The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's typical grant size?

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,500, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat give grants?

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's top state is New Jersey, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Texas (15%).

Does The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's largest grantees?

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's largest 2025 grantees include Merk of New Jersey Inc ($25,000), West Islip Diocesan High School ($15,000) and Texas Aggie Corps of Cadets Association ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat?

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat reported $516K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's EIN?

The Teufel Family Charitable Foundat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6080190. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)

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