Private foundation · EIN 22-6326539
Ej Grassmann Trust
Warren, NJ
Ej Grassmann Trust is a private foundation based in Warren, NJ. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $1.72M in grants and contributions paid across 134 grants, with $34.9M in assets (fair market value). Its return lists how to submit a request. Its largest grants went to Mercer University, Trinitas Health Foundation and America's Grow-a-Row Inc.
How to request funding
- Contact
- William Engel
- Phone
- 9087532440
- Address
- Po Box 4470, Warren, Nj, 07059
- Form and materials
- All proposals must be submitted through the trust's online application portal. please visit https://www.edselaw.com/ej-grassmann-trust to access the application and review additional details.
- Deadlines
- June application portal: april 1 - may 15 december application portal: september 1 - october 15
- Restrictions
- Grants will be focused on capital items, ranging from items of equipment to building funds, and for endowment. grants will not be given for operating expenses, programs, current scholarships, conferences, meetings or dinners, advertisements in journals or annual funds. no grants will be made outside the united states. no grants will be made to individuals; all grantees must be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and qualified under sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) of the code. with every application, please visit https://www.edselaw.com/ej-grassmann-trust for additional information.
As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | New York, NY | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards the Construction and Equipping of a New Facility for the School of Medicine in Downtown Macon. | $200,000 |
| Trinitas Health Foundation | Elizabeth, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards the Surgical Advancement Project, Which Includes Equipment Upgrades for Spinal Surgery Procedures. | $80,000 |
| America's Grow-a-Row Inc | Pittstown, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards the Retirement of a Fixed Rate Mortgage on the Woolf Road Farm. | $35,000 |
| Institute of Music for Children Inc | Elizabeth, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Support the Purchase and Installation of a Three-Story Elevator, Providing Full Accessibility Across All 3 Floors of Both Buildings. | $33,000 |
| Gill St Bernards School | Gladstone, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Support the Sid Rowell Endowed Scholarship Fund. the Fund Will Be Used to Support a Senior Seeds Student. | $25,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Chester, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Support Land Acquisitions Over the Coming Year. | $25,000 |
| Newtown Macon | Macon, GA | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards Advancing the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail with Trail Extensions. | $25,000 |
| Saint Vincent Academy | Newark, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards Internal Updates and Repairs to the Academy. | $25,000 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway Foundation | Rahway, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used for a State-of-the-Art Ge Mac Vu360 Electrocardiogram (ekg). This Investment Will Strengthen Our Hospitals Environment of Safety, Accur | $22,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey | Hillside, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards the Purchase of a Sit-Down Counterbalanced Forklift for Use in Our Hillside Warehouse to Improve Efficiency of Operations. | $20,000 |
| Covenant House of New Jersey | Newark, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards the Cost of Upgrading Living Room Furniture in Six Apartments at the Rights of Passage Transitional Living Program in Newark. | $20,000 |
| Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child | Summit, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards a Multi-Phased Upgrade to the Lighting Systems in the Mother Mary Campion Center. | $20,000 |
| Paper Mill Playhouse | Millburn, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards Capital Support for It and Security Infrastructure Needs. | $20,000 |
| Pingry School | Basking Ridge, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards Expansion of Affordable on-Campus Housing for the School's Employees in Order to Meet the Significant Demand From Employees in | $20,000 |
| YMCA of Eastern Union County | Elizabeth, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Support the Purchase and Installation of Critical Security Features at the Emergency Shelter. | $20,000 |
| Overlook Hospital Foundation | Summit, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Purchase New Equipment for the Emergency Department at Overlook Medical Centers Union Campus; 2 Stryker Prime Big Wheel Stretcher 26 | $19,000 |
| Oratory Preparatory School | Summit, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Defray the Costs Associated with the Repaving of the Bain Parking Lot Coupled with the Replacement of the Classroom Door Locks in Bo | $17,500 |
| Plainfield City Union of the King's Daughters King's Daughters Day School | Plainfield, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Improve Ventilation Systems in Our Toddler/Preschool Porch Play Area to Promote Healthier, Safer, and More Engaging Environments for | $17,500 |
| George Street Playhouse | New Brunswick, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards Equipment Needed for the Costume Shop, Including 4 New Sewing Machines, 3 New Sewing Tables and Men's and Women's Dress Forms. | $16,000 |
| Jewish Family Service Agency of Central New Jersey | Elizabeth, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards Renovations in the Food Pantry, Specifically Connecting the 2 Food Pantry Buildings with a Weatherproof Corridor, Create Weathe | $15,800 |
| Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey Inc | North Branch, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Replace Tents and Poles of Two Critical Sleeping Units at Camp Lou Henry Hoover, Which Will Enhance the Safety and Comfort for Up to | $15,300 |
| Auditory Verbal Center Inc | Atlanta, GA | This Grant Is to Be Used to Purchase New Diagnostic Equipment for Hearing Impaired Infants and Children. Specifically, $14,986 for an Audiometer and $14,328 for | $15,000 |
| Center for Hope Hospice Inc | Scotch Plains, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Purchase Vehicles for Our Healthcare Staff to Better Meet the Increasing Demands of Our Growing Number of Community Patients and an | $15,000 |
| Cheshire Home Inc | Florham Park, NJ | This Grant Is to Be Used to Support an Upgrade to the Facilitys Security System. | $15,000 |
| Crossroads Christian Counseling Center Inc | Macon, GA | This Grant Is to Be Used Towards the Cost of Renovating the New Building. | $15,000 |
The 25 largest of 134 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Ej Grassmann Trust accept grant applications?
Its Form 990-PF lists how to submit a request. Form and materials: All proposals must be submitted through the trust's online application portal. please visit https://www.edselaw.com/ej-grassmann-trust to access the application and review additional details.. Deadlines: June application portal: april 1 - may 15 december application portal: september 1 - october 15. Restrictions: Grants will be focused on capital items, ranging from items of equipment to building funds, and for endowment. grants will not be given for operating expenses, programs, current scholarships, conferences, meetings or dinners, advertisements in journals or annual funds. no grants will be made outside the united states. no grants will be made to individuals; all grantees must be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and qualified under sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) of the code. with every application, please visit https://www.edselaw.com/ej-grassmann-trust for additional information.. Confirm current requirements with the foundation before applying.
How much does Ej Grassmann Trust give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $1,717,305 in grants and contributions paid (134 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Ej Grassmann Trust funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Mercer University (NY), $200K, Trinitas Health Foundation (NJ), $80K, America's Grow-a-Row Inc (NJ), $35K, Institute of Music for Children Inc (NJ), $33K and Gill St Bernards School (NJ), $25K.