Lori and Michael Nash Foundation
Invitation OnlyRidgewood, New Jersey · EIN 81-4727835 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,894 and $20,708.
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
94% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melanoma Research Foundation | Washington, DC | Program support | $167,081 |
| Dream Charter School | New York, NY | Program support | $100,000 |
| Spark Youth NYC Inc | New York, NY | Program support | $100,000 |
| God's Love We Deliver | New York, NY | Program support | $60,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | Program support | $50,000 |
| Mcc Theater | New York, NY | Program support | $26,450 |
| Teaching Matters | New York, NY | Program support | $25,725 |
| Groundswell Charitable Foundation | El Segundo, CA | Program support | $25,000 |
| Harlem Rbi Inc | New York, NY | Program support | $25,000 |
| Brightfocus Foundation | Clarksburg, MD | Program support | $20,708 |
| Answer the Call New York Police & Fire Widows' & Children's Benefit Fund | New York, NY | Program support | $18,653 |
| Tom Jay Coughlin Fund Foundation | Jacksonville Beach, FL | Program support | $15,000 |
| Met Council | New York, NY | Program support | $10,800 |
| Good Food Works | New Tork, NY | Program support | $10,676 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Program support | $10,000 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | Program support | $10,000 |
| Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | New York, NY | Program support | $10,000 |
| Lisa B Fishman Foundation Inc | Montville, NJ | Program support | $10,000 |
| Tee Off Fore Life Inc | Bronx, NY | Program support | $10,000 |
| Grahams Foundation | Bloomington, IN | Program support | $8,287 |
| 52Nd Street Project | New York, NY | Program support | $6,545 |
| Light of Life Rescue Mission | Pittsburgh, PA | Program support | $5,400 |
| Devils Youth Foundation Inc | Newark, NJ | Program support | $5,181 |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | Program support | $5,000 |
| Team Rubicon | Los Angeles, CA | Program support | $5,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, CA | Program support | $5,000 |
| American Indian Health and Family Services | Detroit, MI | Program support | $3,200 |
| Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Inc | Coral Gables, FL | Program support | $2,500 |
| Project Toal (Trip of a Lifetime) | Scarsdale, NY | Program support | $1,894 |
| Rw Everyaction Donations | Open, NY | Program support | $1,859 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | Program support | $1,800 |
| Bradley Hospital Foundation | Providence, RI | Program support | $1,800 |
| Long Island Caddie Scholarship Fund | Elmsford, NY | Program support | $1,800 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | New York, NY | Program support | $1,800 |
| Fund the First | Open, NY | Program support | $1,170 |
| Georgetown University Bellringer | Washington, DC | Program support | $515 |
| Stanford University | Redwood City, CA | Program support | $500 |
| Chapel Haven Schleifer Center | New Haven, CT | Program support | $262 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($5,400). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $770,006 | 39 |
| 2024 | $1,350,926 | 22 |
| 2023 | $539,583 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631359349104523
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4727835
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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