New Jersey · Nonprofit
PAUSE TO THRIVE
PAUSE TO THRIVE (New Jersey) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,050 to it, the largest being THE JAY AND LINDA GRUNIN FOUNDATION D/B/A GRUNIN FOUNDATION ($10,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $35k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $17k
- Net assets
- $11k
What Pause to Thrive does
Mission
To care for the underserved and at risk population within our communities by providing opportunity and access to our retreats where they will learn self awareness, new behavioral skills through group problem solving. The participants will be educated to their disease state , as well as the impact of adding new health, wellness and spiritual strategies to their daily life. Patients will develop a new life plan which they will execute after the retreat with community support.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Pause to Thrive is a non-profit organization focused on providing support and resources for individuals dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), particularly those from the military, first responder, and chronic illness communities. The organization's core mission is to inspire hope to unleash your power to heal. We believe that by providing a supportive community, educational resources, and holistic healing modalities, we can empower individuals to navigate their healing journey and reclaim their lives from the perils of trauma.Our mission at Pause to Thrive, "Inspiring Hope to Unleash your Power to Heal," is built on the belief that healing from PTSD is a deeply personal and empowering process. Rather than focusing on a one-size-fits-all approach, our organization provides a diverse range of programs and services that address the unique challenges faced by different groups. For military personnel and first responders, programs may focus on peer support, mindfulness, and therapeutic practices that help process the stress and trauma associated with their high-stakes professions. For individuals with PTSD from chronic illness, the focus is on addressing the emotional and…
$19,837 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $19,837.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $6k to $11k (+96%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of PAUSE TO THRIVE’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Linda Savino
CEO
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of PAUSE TO THRIVE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
PAUSE TO THRIVE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 59% of grant income and the top three 92%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of PAUSE TO THRIVE's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
PAUSE TO THRIVE has grown faster than three-quarters of the 9,898 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,898 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like PAUSE TO THRIVE
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New Jersey
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PAUSE TO THRIVE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PAUSE TO THRIVE?
- PAUSE TO THRIVE (New Jersey) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,050 to it, the largest being THE JAY AND LINDA GRUNIN FOUNDATION D/B/A GRUNIN FOUNDATION ($10,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PAUSE TO THRIVE have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $17,050 in grants to PAUSE TO THRIVE, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PAUSE TO THRIVE?
- THE JAY AND LINDA GRUNIN FOUNDATION D/B/A GRUNIN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PAUSE TO THRIVE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing