Charles K & Esther Krieger Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyRoseland, New Jersey · EIN 26-2680294 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$728K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$12.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
64% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Beth -El Jersey City | Jersey City, NJ | General support | $279,000 |
| Hadassah the Women's Zionist Organization of America Inc | West Orange, NJ | General support | $200,000 |
| Defiance College | Defiance, OH | General support | $100,000 |
| Americans for Ben-Gurion University | Chicago, IL | General support | $50,000 |
| American Friends of Hebrew University | New York, NY | General support | $30,000 |
| United States Holocaust Museum | Washington, DC | General support | $18,000 |
| Earlham College | Richmond, IN | General support | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Heart to Heart International | Lenexa, KS | General support | $5,000 |
| Jafco Inc | Sunrise, FL | General support | $4,500 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $2,500 |
| North Shore Animal League America Inc | Port Washington, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Hospital Foundation | New Brunswick, NJ | General support | $2,000 |
| American Bicycling Education Association Inc | Winter Springs, FL | General support | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Manasquan, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Aspca | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Community Foodbank of New Jersey | Pleasantville, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Development Department | West Orange, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Gift of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation | Delray Beach, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Hebrew Free Loan Society | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest Nj | Whippany, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Jewish World Watch | Encino, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering - Love Bombers | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children | Newark, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc | Westfield, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center | Duarte, CA | General support | $500 |
| I Have a Dream Foundation Nj | Newark, NJ | General support | $500 |
| Experience Camps | Westport, CT | General support | $250 |
| Temple Emanu-El of Westfield | Westfield, NJ | General support | $180 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadassah the Women's Zionist Organization of America Inc | West Orange, NJ | General support | $400,000 |
| Defiance College | Defiance, OH | General support | $300,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $727,930 | 33 |
| 2023 | $521,730 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512909349100311
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2680294
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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