New Jersey · Private foundation
Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc
The Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund strives to be a fund that fulfills our Masonic obligations to our Masonic family. Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $190k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $90k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $190k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $90k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $200k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $90k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $209k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $109k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $111k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Charity Foundation of New Jersey | $888,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Historic Trenton Masonic Temple Inc | $94,600 | 2 | 19% |
| Demolay International | $28,000 | 3 | 9% |
| Friends of West Hill Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($200k), not named here.
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About Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc
- How much does Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc give?
- Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc reported 4 grants totaling $190,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (84%), Arts & Culture (9%), Education (5%).
- Who are Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Masonic Charity Foundation of New Jersey ($888k), Historic Trenton Masonic Temple Inc ($95k), Demolay International ($28k).
- Does Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc based?
- Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc is based in NJ.
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