Edison Properties Newark Foundation
Historical FunderNewark, New Jersey · EIN 22-6872667 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$380K
Organizations funded47
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$8.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARGERY GOTTESMAN |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O EDISON PROPERTIES LLC 110, EDISON PLACE STE 300, NEWARK NJ 07102 |
| Phone | 9736437700 |
| Form and materials | COMMON APPLICATION FORM |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | EMPHASIS ON AWARDS TO ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TOWARD IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NEWARK, NJ |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
29% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epnf Jcf Donor Advised Fund | Newark, NJ | General support | $70,000 |
| New Jersey Performing Arts Center (Njpac) | Newark, NJ | General support | $48,000 |
| Newark Museum of Art | Newark, NJ | General support | $25,000 |
| Teach for America Nj | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | Morristown, NJ | General support | $20,000 |
| Students 2 Science | East Hanover, NJ | General support | $20,000 |
| Brick Education Network | Newark, NJ | General support | $15,000 |
| Arts Ed Newark | Newark, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| City Parks Foundation | Newark, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| Kipp New Jersey | Newark, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| Schools That Can | Newark, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| St Benedict's Preparatory School | Newark, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| Uncommon Schools | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Newark Housing Authority Scholarship Fund | Newark, NJ | General support | $6,500 |
| Asian Americans for Equality | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Glass Roots | Newark, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Hackensack Riverkeeper | Hackensack, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Housing Conservation Coordinators | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Hudson Guild | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| LA Casa de Don Pedro | Newark, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District | Newark, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Link Education Partners | Newark, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Newark Public Library | Newark, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Philips Academy Charter School | Newark, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| The Giving Back Fund Co American Young Voices | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | Newark, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Newark Regional Business Partnership | New Ark, NJ | General support | $3,500 |
| Newark Three Kings Celebration Inc | Newark, NJ | General support | $3,500 |
| Branch Brook Park Alliance | Livingston, NJ | General support | $2,500 |
| Caresparc Community Connections Inc | Newark, NJ | General support | $2,500 |
| New Yorkers for Parks | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Patrick O Council Civic Association | Newark, NJ | General support | $2,500 |
| Project for Empty Space | Newark, NJ | General support | $2,500 |
| Michael J Silva Civic Association | Newark, NJ | General support | $1,200 |
| Focus Inc (Hispanic Center for Community Development) | Newark, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Newark Community Health Centers Inc | Newark, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Pillar of Fire | Zarephath, NJ | General support | $600 |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | General support | $516 |
| University of Delaware | Newark, DE | General support | $500 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | General support | $360 |
| Italian Greyhound Rescue Foundation | North Reading, MA | General support | $150 |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | General support | $105 |
| Vna Health Group | Neptune, NJ | General support | $100 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Rye Brook, NY | General support | $50 |
| Rawhide Rescue Inc | Warren, NJ | General support | $50 |
| Ritenour Pride & Promise Foundation | St Louis, MO | General support | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $379,681 | 47 |
| 2024 | $312,200 | 36 |
| 2023 | $289,535 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349103386
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6872667
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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