The Poses Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyFlorham Park, New Jersey · EIN 20-6375470 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $125,000.
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
92% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Understood for All Inc | New York, NY | General | $10,670,000 |
| Community Foundation of Nj | Morristown, NJ | General | $2,000,000 |
| Share Our Strength | Washington, DC | General | $793,500 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | General | $750,833 |
| Shefa School | New York, NY | General | $600,000 |
| Project Renewal | New York, NY | General | $518,000 |
| Center for European Policy Analysis | Washington, DC | General | $350,000 |
| Jed Foundation | New York, NY | General | $333,000 |
| Partnership for Public Service | Washington, DC | General | $333,000 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | General | $303,340 |
| Columbia University Research | New York, NY | General | $200,000 |
| New York University - Nyu | New York, NY | General | $200,000 |
| Pase | New York, NY | General | $200,000 |
| Riverview School | Long Island City, NY | General | $175,981 |
| Drawing Center | New York, NY | General | $160,000 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation | New York, NY | General | $150,000 |
| National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund | Washington, DC | General | $125,000 |
| Individual Donations to 501(C)(3) Entities Under 5000 Each | Florham Park, NJ | General | $120,000 |
| Camp Ramah in New England | Norwood, MA | General | $100,000 |
| Cata | Lansing, MI | General | $60,000 |
| Sylvia Rivera Law Project | New York, NY | General | $54,500 |
| Classic Stage Company | New York, NY | General | $50,000 |
| New York Restoration Project | New York, NY | General | $50,000 |
| New Museum | New York, NY | General | $42,500 |
| Groove With Me | New York, NY | General | $34,000 |
| 92Nd St Ym & Ywha | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Adam J Lewis Academy | Bridgeport, CT | General | $25,000 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Calvary Hospital | Bronx, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Friends of Hudson River Park | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Gilda's Club Westchester | White Plains, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Job Path | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Matan | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Pratham USA | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families | New York, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Storm King Arts Center | New Windsor, NY | General | $25,000 |
| Temple Beth Sholom | Melbourne, FL | General | $18,500 |
| Ideal School of Manhattan | New York, NY | General | $15,000 |
| Moving Forward | Santa Barbara, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Performa | New York, NY | General | $15,000 |
| The Olana Partnership | Hudson, NY | General | $15,000 |
| Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center | Westhampton Beach, NY | General | $15,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General | $11,000 |
| Child Mind Institute | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Denniston Hill | Glen Wild, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Eagle Hill School | Greenwich, CT | General | $10,000 |
| Horizons at Ct State Norwalk | Norwalk, CT | General | $10,000 |
| Iyengar Yoga Association of Greater NY | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center | Boise, ID | General | $10,000 |
| My Sisters Place | Hartford, CT | General | $10,000 |
| Special Olympics of New York | Albany, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Alport Syndrome Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | General | $5,000 |
| Cacf | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| East End Hospice | Westhampton Beach, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Federation of Children W Special Needs | Boston, MA | General | $5,000 |
| Larchmont Mamaroneck Hunger Task Force | Mamaroneck, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Saratoga Waldorf School | Saratoga Springs, NY | General | $5,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark | Newark, NJ | General | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 66 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,906,140 | 66 |
| 2023 | $24,160,775 | 186 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349104319
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6375470
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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