New Jersey · Private foundation
Homasote Foundation
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.
- $19k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 28
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $306k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Homasote Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 17 | $19k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $22k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $21k | 57% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $19k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $22k | 56% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $21k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homefront Inc | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mercer County Community College Foundati | $8,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| National Junior Tennis & Learning of Trenton Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Union Fire Company & Rescue Squad | $6,000 | 6 | 1% |
| The Trenton Literacy Movement Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 1% |
| TASK Inc Trenton Area Soup Kitchen Inc | $4,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Ewing Township Historic Preservation Society | $4,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Capital Health System Foundation Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Trenton Public Education Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 11% |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 42 recipients with no EIN on record ($53k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Homasote Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc · Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc · The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation · Oceanfirst Foundation · Investors Foundation Inc · The Wawa Foundation Inc · Citizens Philanthropic Foundation Inc · Meta a & William S Griffith Foundation · Switlik Foundation · George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation · Community Foundation of New Jersey · The Pfizer Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Homasote Foundation
- How much does Homasote Foundation give?
- Homasote Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $19,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 28 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Homasote Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (19%), Education (17%), Housing & Shelter (15%).
- Who are Homasote Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Homefront Inc ($12k), Mercer County Community College Foundati ($8k), Rescue Mission of Trenton New Jersey ($6k).
- Does Homasote Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Homasote Foundation 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Homasote Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc, Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
- Where is Homasote Foundation based?
- Homasote Foundation is based in NJ.
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