Funding search · EIN 823529558 · Pennington, NJ
Van Essen Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 101
- grants reported
- $474,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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4 grants matching “fuqua” · $20,000
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2022
Unrestricted general
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- First Presbyterian Church USA3 grants · $52,500
- Santa Fe Preparatory School4 grants · $33,000
- Santa Fe Children'S Museum4 grants · $25,000
- Santa Fe Conservation Trust4 grants · $22,500
- The Nature Conservancy4 grants · $20,000
- Espanola Humane4 grants · $20,000
- St Michael'S High School Foundation4 grants · $20,000
- University of Arizona Foundation4 grants · $20,000
- American Cancer Association4 grants · $20,000
- Duke Fuqua Business School4 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 101 grants.
- $18,000
First Presbyterian Church · Albuquerque, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $18,000
First Presbyterian Church USA · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $17,500
First Presbyterian Church USA · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $17,000
First Presbyterian Church USA · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $15,000
Santa Fe Preparatory School · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $10,000
Santa Fe Children'S Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $8,000
Southwest Mn Christian High School · Edgerton, MN · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $8,000
Santa Fe Preparatory School · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $7,500
Santa Fe Conservation Trust · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
American Cancer Association · Albuquerque, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Arizona Foundation for Cancer · Tucson, AZ · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Espanola Humane · Espanola, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
International Folk Art Alliance · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Lap Dog Rescue of Nm · Tijeras, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Children'S Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Conservation Trust · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
St Michael'S High School Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
The University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Think New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
University of Arizona Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
American Cancer Association · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Espanola Humane · Espanola, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
International Folk Art Alliance · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Lap Dog Rescue of Nm · Tijeras, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Children'S Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Conservation Trust · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Preparatory School · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
St Michael'S High School Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Think New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
University of Arizona Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
American Cancer Association · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Espanola Humane · Espanola, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
International Folk Art Alliance · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Conservation Trust · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Preparatory School · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
St Michael'S High School Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
The University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Think New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
University of Arizona Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
American Cancer Association · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
American Red Cross of Nm · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Duke Fuqua Business School · Durham, NC · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
El Porvenir · Broomfield, CO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Espanola Humane · Espanola, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Interfaith Community Shelter · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
International Folk Art Alliance · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Santa Fe Children'S Museum · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
St Michael'S High School Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
The University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Think New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Trinity University · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
University of Arizona Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
Northern New Mexico Soccer Association · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
New Mexicans To Prevent Gun Violence · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
The University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
Santa Fe Desert Chorale · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
Special Olympics New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $2,000
Breakthrough Santa Fe - Santa Fe Prep · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $2,000
Breakthrough Collaborative · Oakland, CA · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $2,000
Local First Arizona Fnd · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $2,000
Breakthrough Collaborative · Oakland, CA · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $2,000
Special Olympics New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $2,000
Brady Center · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $2,000
Breakthrough Collaborative · Oakland, CA · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Museum of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Ndi New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Ndi New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Brady Center · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Museum of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, AZ · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Ndi New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Museum of New Mexico Foundation · Santa Fe, AZ · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
Ndi New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
New Mexico Pbs · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $1,000
New Mexico Wildlife Federation · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Unrestricted general
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