Civitas Foundation 32Sc4400
Invitation OnlyPennington, New Jersey · EIN 22-3594586 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$170K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
80% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Coker Memorial Buckaroo Benefit Fund | Durango, CO | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of LA Plata County | Durango, CO | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Wild Courage | Meridian, ID | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Stanford University Board of Trustees | Redwood City, CA | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| LA Plata County Search & Rescue | Durango, CO | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Laurence School | Van Nuys, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Manhattan Institute for Policy Research | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $3,000 |
| The Hun School of Princeton | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Fund Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $500 |
| Youth on Course | Monterey, CA | Unrestricted general | $500 |
| Music United | Plainsboro, NJ | Unrestricted general | $250 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Unrestricted general | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $170,450 | 15 |
| 2024 | $393,100 | 15 |
| 2023 | $458,160 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601329349102810
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3594586
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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