New Jersey · Private foundation
Mildred M Soefer Family 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.
- $141k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $18k 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 | 10 | $141k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $105k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $121k | 60% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $124k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $125k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $104k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $88k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $113k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Beth Sholom | $346,059 | 9 | n/a |
| The Maddie Kramer Foundation d/b/a Dancing While Cancering | $110,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Opendor Media Inc | $60,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Axelrod Performing Arts Center Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kellman Brown Academy | $11,300 | 3 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cazzeek Brothers Inc | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Honestreportingcom Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Lunch Break Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Beth Sholom | $346,059 | 9 | n/a |
| The Maddie Kramer Foundation d/b/a Dancing While Cancering | $110,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Opendor Media Inc | $60,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Axelrod Performing Arts Center Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kellman Brown Academy | $11,300 | 3 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Andrew Goodman Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cazzeek Brothers Inc | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Honestreportingcom Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Lunch Break Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| AABR Foundation | $6,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Ofanim Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Friends of Yad Eliezer | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Politz Day School of Cherry Hill a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | $3,600 | 2 | 0% |
| Asbury Park Little League Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund Inc | $750 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($395k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Mildred M Soefer Family 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: Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Network for Good · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation
- How much does Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation give?
- Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $140,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (46%), Philanthropy (22%), Health (13%).
- Who are Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Temple Beth Sholom ($346k), The Maddie Kramer Foundation d/b/a Dancing While Cancering ($110k), Opendor Media Inc ($60k).
- Does Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mildred M Soefer Family 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 Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, National Philanthropic Trust, Network for Good.
- Where is Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation based?
- Mildred M Soefer Family Foundation is based in NJ.
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