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Ej Grassmann Trust Grants

Private foundation · EIN 22-6326539 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$3.4M
Grants reported
288
Typical grant
$10K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

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Contact
William Engel
Deadlines
June application portal: April 1 - May 15 December application portal: September 1 - October 15
Application materials
All proposals must be submitted through the trust's online application portal. Please visit https://www.edselaw.com/ej-grassmann-trust to access the application and review additional details.
Restrictions
Grants will be focused on capital items, ranging from items of equipment to building funds, and for endowment. Grants will not be given for operating expenses, programs, current scholarships, conferences, meetings or dinners, advertisements in journals or annual funds. No grants will be made outside the united states. No grants will be made to individuals; all grantees must be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and qualified under sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) of the code. With every application, please visit https://www.edselaw.com/ej-grassmann-trust for additional information.
Original filing text
Contact
WILLIAM ENGEL
Address
PO BOX 4470 WARREN, NJ, 070590470
Phone
9087532440
Deadlines
JUNE APPLICATION PORTAL: APRIL 1 - MAY 15 DECEMBER APPLICATION PORTAL: SEPTEMBER 1 - OCTOBER 15
Application materials
ALL PROPOSALS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE TRUST'S ONLINE APPLICATION PORTAL. PLEASE VISIT HTTPS://WWW.EDSELAW.COM/EJ-GRASSMANN-TRUST TO ACCESS THE APPLICATION AND REVIEW ADDITIONAL DETAILS.
Restrictions
GRANTS WILL BE FOCUSED ON CAPITAL ITEMS, RANGING FROM ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT TO BUILDING FUNDS, AND FOR ENDOWMENT. GRANTS WILL NOT BE GIVEN FOR OPERATING EXPENSES, PROGRAMS, CURRENT SCHOLARSHIPS, CONFERENCES, MEETINGS OR DINNERS, ADVERTISEMENTS IN JOURNALS OR ANNUAL FUNDS. NO GRANTS WILL BE MADE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. NO GRANTS WILL BE MADE TO INDIVIDUALS; ALL GRANTEES MUST BE TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND QUALIFIED UNDER SECTIONS 509(A)(1) OR 509(A)(2) OF THE CODE. WITH EVERY APPLICATION, PLEASE VISIT HTTPS://WWW.EDSELAW.COM/EJ-GRASSMANN-TRUST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Reported organization name: EJ GRASSMANN TRUST

Application information: https://www.edselaw.com/EJ-GRASSMANN-TRUST

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2025134$1.7M
2024154$1.7M

Where Ej Grassmann Trust gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

New Jersey$2.5MGeorgia$604.1KNew York$268.5KIllinois$17.5KNew Mexico$12K

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Mercer University

NEW YORK, NY

$200KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

This grant is to be used towards the construction and equipping of a new facility for the school of medicine in downtown macon.

Trinitas Health Foundation

ELIZABETH, NJ

$80KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

This grant is to be used towards the surgical advancement project, which includes equipment upgrades for spinal surgery procedures.

Trinitas Health Foundation

ELIZABETH, NJ

$75KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Capital fund support

America'S Grow-A-Row Inc

PITTSTOWN, NJ

$35KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

This grant is to be used towards the retirement of a fixed rate mortgage on the woolf road farm.

America'S Grow-A-Row Inc

PITTSTOWN, NJ

$35KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Capital fund support

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (288 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Ej Grassmann Trust's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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