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Max and Helena Gurwicz Charitable Foundation

Historical Funder

Northfield, New Jersey · EIN 22-6212405 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$181K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$3,600
Total assets$5.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $6,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactHERZEL GURWICZ
Address331 TILTON ROAD, NORTHFIELD NJ 08225
Phone6096460420
Form and materialsWRITTEN REQUESTS, NO SPECIAL FORM
DeadlinesN/A
RestrictionsN/A

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.

  • Faith-Based2
  • Health2

Where it gives

12% of grants went outside New Jersey.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Congregation Bnai JacobPhiladelphia, PACharitable$80,000
Congregation Ohel MosheBrooklyn, NYCharitable$36,000
Atlanticare FoundationAtlantic City, NJCharitable$14,000
Beth El SynagogueMargate, NJCharitable$8,400
Shore Memorial HospitalSomers Point, NJCharitable$6,000
Jewish Family ServicesMargate, NJCharitable$5,000
Shirat HayamVentnor, NJCharitable$5,000
Various Under 500Northfield, NJCharitable$3,990
Chabad at the ShoreVentnor, NJCharitable$3,600
Diabetes Training CampMargate City, NJCharitable$2,500
Tara Miller Melanoma FoundationMargate, NJCharitable$2,500
Schultz Hill FoundationAtlantic City, NJCharitable$2,000
Young Israel of MargateMargate City, NJCharitable$1,800
The Atlantic City BalletAtlantic City, NJCharitable$1,500
Chabad of Stockton UniversityGalloway, NJCharitable$1,036
Politz Day SchoolCherry Hill, NJCharitable$1,000

The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($7,054). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$181,38019
2024$232,13421
2023$186,37425

Sources

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