The Valerie Fund
TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$21.2M
+9.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.5M
+15.1% YoY
Grant Count
8
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$435K
+15.1% YoY
About The Valerie Fund
Based on IRS filings
The Valerie Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in MAPLEWOOD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $3.5M. Net investment income was $763K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $21,231,838 | $19,351,848 | $16,465,291 |
| Revenue | $9,029,743 | $8,611,163 | $7,561,676 |
| Expenses | $7,125,848 | $5,940,358 | $8,041,085 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $763,422 | $585,692 | $311,338 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Valerie Fund Children's Center - Newark Beth Israel Hospital ($852,299), Valerie Fund Children's Center - Morristown Memorial Hospital Foundation ($805,228), Valerie Fund Children's Center - St Joseph's Medical Center Foundation ($529,907).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - NEWARK BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL NEWARK, NJ | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $852,299 |
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - OVERLOOK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SUMMIT, NJ | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $259,708 |
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION MORRISTOWN, NJ | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $805,228 |
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER LONG BRANCH, NJ | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $278,797 |
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - NY PRESBYTRIAN HOSPITAL NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $270,343 |
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - CHILDHOSPOF PHILANJ SECTION OF HEMONC PHILADELPHIA, PA | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $400,140 |
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - ST JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION PATERSON, NJ | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $529,907 |
| VALERIE FUND CHILDREN'S CENTER - THE STONY BROOK FOUNDATION STONY BROOK, NY | SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S CENTER | $80,297 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH M CYRIAC | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| MATT DENICHILO | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| HARRIET GREENHOLTZ | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| DAVID NOVAK | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| JANET KEATING | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| NEIL MEHTA | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| CARA LEWIS | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| STEPHEN SQUERI | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| MERRIE BERNSTEIN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| CHRIS JOHNSON | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| SHARON WEINTRAUB | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| JUDITH SCHUMACHER-TILTON | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| DOMINIC DIBARI | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| JULIE RUBINSTEIN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ROSS SILVER | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| NEIL YARIS | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| JC UVA | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| BRIAN FUHRO ESQ | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| BARRY KIRSCHNER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $203,793 |
| EGDA VELOZ | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 10 | $61,204 |
| LORI ABRAMS | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $189,189 |
| BERNICE FLANDERS | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND | 40 | $179,575 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is The Valerie Fund?
As of 2024, The Valerie Fund holds $21.2M in total assets with $9.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $3.5M in 2024.
Where does The Valerie Fund operate?
The Valerie Fund has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
What size grants does The Valerie Fund award?
In 2024, The Valerie Fund awarded 8 grants totaling $3.5M — an average of about $435K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Valerie Fund's EIN?
The Valerie Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2126867. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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