Twilight and Marc Freedman Foundation
Invitation OnlyPennington, New Jersey · EIN 76-0683871 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$998K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$11.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $30,000.
From the return
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
100% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Fdn | Austin, TX | Unrestricted general | $220,000 |
| United Way of Greater Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $150,000 |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $85,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Shriners' Hospital for Children | Tampa, FL | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Founders' Pledge Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Thurgood Marshall College Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Clean Air Task Force | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| National Alliance to End Homelessness | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $18,000 |
| Hadassah-Women's Zionist Org of America | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House of Houston Inc | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Holocaust Museum Houston | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $12,000 |
| Hand in Hand American Friends of Ctr | Portland, OR | Jewish-Arab education in | $12,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Npr | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | Americus, GA | Unrestricted general | $8,000 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Cooperative for Education | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| St Anthony Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Institute for Human Understanding Inc | Rochester, VT | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $998,500 | 29 |
| 2024 | $804,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $685,500 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349102821
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0683871
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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