Also known as: C/O STEWART M COLTON
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Colton Famliy Foundation is a private corporation based in SHORT HILLS, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. The principal officer is Stuart Colton. It holds total assets of $75.7M. Annual income is reported at $85.2M. Total assets have grown from $4.5M in 2010 to $90M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and New Jersey. According to available records, Colton Famliy Foundation has made 92 grants totaling $20.6M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $5.8M in 2022 to $14.8M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $11M, with an average award of $224K. The foundation has supported 66 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$104K
Largest Grant
$1.1M
Based on 56 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Colton Famliy Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 92 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, NY, NJ.
Colton Famliy Foundation has distributed a total of $20.6M across 92 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $224K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $11M.
Colton Famliy Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Colton Famliy Foundation is headquartered in SHORT HILLS, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart M Colton | FOUNDATION M | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Judith S Colton | FOUNDATION M | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$14.9M
Total Assets
$90M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$90M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
$17K
Net Investment Income
$2.3M
Distribution Amount
$5.2M
Total Grants
92
Total Giving
$20.6M
Average Grant
$224K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
66
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of PennsylvaniaUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $11M | 2023 |
| Yale UniversityUNRESTRICTED | New Haven, CT | $1.3M | 2023 |
| New Jersey Performing Arts CenterUNRESTRICTED | Newark, NJ | $1M | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Tel Aviv UnivUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $800K | 2023 |
| New Jersey Symphony OrchestraUNRESTRICTED | Newark, NJ | $318K | 2023 |
| New York PhilharmonicUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $104K | 2023 |
| Nyu Langone HealthUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| America Gives IncUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $55K | 2023 |
| Jewish Community Housing CorpUNRESTRICTED | Livingston, NJ | $25K | 2023 |
| Feeding AmericaUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $19K | 2023 |
| Boston Symphony OrchestraUNRESTRICTED | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| WnycUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Newark MuseumUNRESTRICTED | Newark, NJ | $7K | 2023 |
| Congregation Beth ElUNRESTRICTED | South Orange, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan OperaUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Brandeis UniversityUNRESTRICTED | Waltham, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Interfaith Food PantryUNRESTRICTED | Orange, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| International Rescue CommitteeUNRESTRICTED | Elizabeth, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersUNRESTRICTED | Hagerstown, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Wildwood SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Schenectady, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Mahaiwe Performing Arts CenterUNRESTRICTED | Great Barrington, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Coalition For The HomelessUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family ServicesUNRESTRICTED | Denver, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Smile TrainUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| JchcUNRESTRICTED | Livingston, NJ | $2K | 2023 |
| Morris MuseumUNRESTRICTED | Morristown, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| Volunteer Lawyers For JusticeUNRESTRICTED | Newark, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| Heifer InternationalUNRESTRICTED | Little Rock, AR | $1K | 2023 |
| Jewish Vocational ServiceUNRESTRICTED | East Orange, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| Mostly MusicUNRESTRICTED | Brooklyn, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Lisa B Fishman FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Montville, NJ | $500 | 2023 |
| International Fund For Animal WelfaUNRESTRICTED | Yarmouth Port, MA | $480 | 2023 |
| Paper Mill PlayhouseUNRESTRICTED | Millburn, NJ | $430 | 2023 |
| Mrcc Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED | Caldwell, NJ | $400 | 2023 |
| Feed IsraelUNRESTRICTED | Brooklyn, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Golda Och AcademyUNRESTRICTED | West Orange, NJ | $100 | 2023 |
| Weill Cornell MedicineUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater MetrowUNRESTRICTED | Whippany, NJ | $50K | 2022 |
| American Friends Israel PhilharmoniUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Little Kids RockUNRESTRICTED | Verona, NJ | $25K | 2022 |
| Alliance For Decision EducationUNRESTRICTED | Bala Cynwyd, PA | $25K | 2022 |
| AmeinuUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |