Pseg Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNewark, New Jersey · EIN 22-3125880 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$6.1M
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$250,000
Total assets$29.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150,000 and $330,000.
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
26% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclair State University Foundation RELATED PERSONS TRANSACTIONS | Montclair, NJ | Advancing Sustainable Growth and Innovation | $1,000,000 |
| Sustainable Jersey Inc | Lawrenceville, NJ | Sustainable Jersey Small Grant and Program Support | $750,000 |
| Liberty Science Center Inc RELATED PERSONS TRANSACTION | Jersey City, NJ | Reimagining the Energy Quest Exhibit | $600,000 |
| Foundation for North Carolina A T | Greensboro, NC | Powering Potential | $384,600 |
| Hampton University | Hampton, VA | Hampton U PSEG STEM Scholars Program | $340,000 |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | Fairfield, NJ | Home Fire Campaign | $330,000 |
| Howard University | Washington, DC | PSE Environmental and Sustainability Scholars | $325,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | Newark, NJ | Providing Pathways to College Access and Success | $310,000 |
| NJ Institute for Social Justice RPT | Newark, NJ | Economic Environmental Justice & Civic Engagement | $300,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | Hillside, NJ | A Strategic Plan Toward a Hunger-Free New Jersey | $250,000 |
| Students 2 Science Inc | East Hanover, NJ | S2S Project Apollo: Expansion of STEM Programs | $250,000 |
| Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | Social Justice Projects as Catalysts for DEAI | $200,000 |
| New Jersey Community Development Corp | Paterson, NJ | Summer STEAM and Neighborhood Help Center | $200,000 |
| Volunteer Lawyers for Justice | Newark, NJ | Veterans Legal Program | $170,000 |
| The Citizens Campaign Inc | Metuchen, NJ | Open Access Leadership: Broadening Citizen Service | $150,000 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | Stony Brook, NY | SBU-PSEG STEM Outreach Program | $150,000 |
| The Drumthwacket Foundation | Princeton, NJ | Van Nuys Education and Event Center | $100,051 |
| Public Media NJ Inc NJ PBS RPT | New York, NY | NJ PBS Newsroom | $100,000 |
| Caucus Educational Corporation | Verona, NJ | Stand & Deliver: Powering Equity and Social Justice | $100,000 |
| Center for Aquatic Scienes | Camden, NJ | Community And Urban Science Enrichment CAUSE | $80,000 |
| All Stars Project Inc | New York, NY | DSY and Cops & Kids - 2023-2024 | $0 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | New Brunswick, NJ | Douglass-Rutgers CS Bunting-Cobb LLCs & mentoring | $0 |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken, NJ | PSEG Student and Workforce Development and SCS | $0 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclair State University Foundation RELATED PERSONS TRANSACTIONS | Montclair, NJ | Advancing Sustainable Growth and Innovation | $500,000 |
| Liberty Science Center Inc RELATED PERSONS TRANSACTION | Jersey City, NJ | Reimagining the Energy Quest Exhibit | $250,000 |
| Foundation for NC AT State University RPT | Greensboro, NC | Powering Potential | $200,000 |
| Hampton University | Hampton, VA | Hampton U PSEG STEM Scholars Program | $200,000 |
| Howard University | Washington, DC | PSE Environmental and Sustainability Scholars | $200,000 |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | Fairfield, NJ | Home Fire Campaign | $165,000 |
| NJ Institute for Social Justice RPT | Newark, NJ | Economic Environmental Justice & Civic Engagement | $150,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc RPT | Hillside, NJ | A Strategic Plan Toward a Hunger-Free New Jersey | $125,000 |
| Students 2 Science Inc | East Hanover, NJ | S2S Project Apollo: Expansion of STEM Programs | $125,000 |
| Newark Museum Association | Newark, NJ | Social Justice Projects as Catalysts for DEAI | $100,000 |
| New Jersey Community Development Corporation | Paterson, NJ | Summer STEAM and Neighborhood Help Center | $100,000 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | West Orange, NJ | Children | $100,000 |
| Junior Achievement of New Jersey | Edison, NJ | Empowering NJ youth to be work ready. | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,089,651 | 36 |
| 2023 | $7,160,374 | 392 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349103631
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3125880
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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