The Sarah and Paul Densen Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyCranford, New Jersey · EIN 52-1669426 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$119K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,600 and $15,000.
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
63% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eluna | Philadelphia, PA | Provides support for children & families impacted by grief or addiction | $40,700 |
| United Jewish Appeal of Metrowest | Whippany, NJ | Various charitable activities | $20,000 |
| Israaid US Global Humanitarian Assistance | Beverly Hills, CA | Gives assistance and aid in disasters and crisis | $15,000 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | New York, NY | Cancer research | $12,500 |
| Imagine | Mountainside, NJ | Supports children and families coping with loss | $8,600 |
| Lungevity | Chicago, IL | Provides funding for lung cancer research projects | $5,000 |
| Sharsheret | Teaneck, NJ | Supports women diagnosed with breast and ovarian cancer | $5,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Provides services to protect civil rights | $3,600 |
| Friends of Israeli Defense Forces | New York, NY | Supports the health,well being,and education of israeli defense forces | $3,600 |
| Jewish Family Services of Central New Jersey | Elizabeth, NJ | Various charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Bricolage Academy | New Orleans, LA | Educational services | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $119,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $64,418 | 9 |
| 2022 | $134,160 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503579349101620
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1669426
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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