11 private foundations reported grants to Plainfield, New Jersey recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax year 2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
In tax year 2024, 11 private foundations reported 20 grants totaling $356,422 to 18 organizations in Plainfield, New Jersey. The most-funded purposes were education (5 grants) and human services (2 grants). Leona T Scott Charitable Trust gave the most by reported dollars — $73,572 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $15,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported New Jersey dollars that landed in Plainfield — a funder at 90% is effectively a Plainfield funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leona T Scott Charitable Trust | 1 | $73,572 | 25% |
| Dorothy Q Mayer Charitable Trust XXXXX2005 | 2 | $64,850 | 100% |
| Turrell Fund | 2 | $50,000 | 2% |
| Keyes Family Foundation | 2 | $45,000 | 87% |
| FM Kirby Foundation Inc | 1 | $45,000 | 1% |
| EJ Grassmann Trust | 3 | $44,000 | 4% |
| Wellspring Foundation Inc | 1 | $15,000 | 100% |
| The Sandy Hill Foundation | 1 | $10,000 | 0% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The Neighborhood House | 1 | $73,572 |
| Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity | 1 | $45,000 |
| Kings Daughters DAY School MS Valeria Erdosi Mehaffey | 1 | $32,425 |
| United Family & Children's Society Executive Director | 1 | $32,425 |
| United Family and Children's Society | 2 | $31,300 |
| Plainfield City Union of the King's Daughters | 1 | $30,000 |
| Crescent AVE Presby Church | 1 | $25,000 |
| King's Daughters DAY School | 1 | $17,700 |
| Koinonia Academy | 1 | $15,000 |
| Plainfield Christian Science Church Independent | 1 | $15,000 |
11 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Plainfield, New Jersey on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $356,422 across 20 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Leona T Scott Charitable Trust, Dorothy Q Mayer Charitable Trust XXXXX2005, Turrell Fund. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Plainfield, New Jersey concentrate in education (5), human services (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Plainfield, New Jersey recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $73,572. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax year 2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
