Wicks Chapin Inc
Invitation OnlyPiscataway, New Jersey · EIN 22-2691706 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$456K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $15,000.
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
53% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Camp Pendleton, CA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $150,000 |
| Tisch Ms Research Center | New York, NY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $110,000 |
| Hss Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| NYC Marine Corps | New York, NY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Christ the King | New Vernon, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Garden State Initiative | Morristown, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Lifecamp | Jamaica, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Nj Polo | Allamuchy, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Bancroft Neurohealth | Cherry Hill, IN | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $14,500 |
| Mclef | Tuckahoe, NY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $12,000 |
| Blood Center United | New Orleans, LA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Friends of Jockey Hollow | Morris Township, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Assumption College for Sisters | Denville, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $6,000 |
| Morristown Beard | Whippany, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Peck School | Morristown, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| US Vets | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Full Circle Home | Gary, IN | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Heart 911 | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Little Flower Children & Family Services of NY | Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| College of the Holy Cross | Worcester, MA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Middletown Township, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Pg Chambers | Cedar Knolls, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Berkshire School | Sheffield, MA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Kemmerer Library Harding Township | New Vernon, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Take Flight Farms | Omaha, NE | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Teton Valley Ranch Camp | Jackson, WY | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| The Seeing Eye | Morristown, NJ | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Vmi Foundation | Lexington, VA | Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $456,000 | 28 |
| 2024 | $393,000 | 28 |
| 2023 | $531,591 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640859349101104
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2691706
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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