Funding search · EIN 832351639 · Montclair, NJ

Highland Avenue Foundation

Name: Highland Avenue Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

95
grants reported: $388,799
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Nature Conservancy3 grants · $57,500
Care2 grants · $50,000
Mercy Corps2 grants · $46,350
Sea Turtle Recovery4 grants · $35,453
Ackerman Institute4 grants · $26,080
Bowery Residents' Committee4 grants · $24,000
Van Vleck House & Gardens3 grants · $16,000
Georgetown University4 grants · $12,500
Montclair Local News2 grants · $10,500
Elevate To Even Plus1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$90,904

2022

$103,192

2023

$87,385

2024

$107,318

2025

Grant history

All 95 reported grants, largest first.

$30,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Charitable
$25,750
Mercy Corps · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
$25,000
Care · Merrifield, VA · 2025
Charitable
$25,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
Charitable
$25,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$20,600
Mercy Corps · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Sea Turtle Recovery · West Orange, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$11,080
Ackerman Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Bowery Residents' Committee · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
$10,000
Montclair Community Foundation · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$10,000
Van Vleck House & Gardens · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Elevate To Even Plus · Summit, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$7,653
Sea Turtle Recovery · West Orange, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$7,500
Sea Turtle Recovery · West Orange, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$5,300
Sea Turtle Recovery · West Orange, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$5,250
Montclair Local News · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$5,250
Montclair Local News · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Ackerman Institute · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
$5,000
Montclair Local · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$5,000
Bowery Residents' Committee · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Ackerman Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Bowery Residents' Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Ackerman Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
$4,000
Bowery Residents' Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$3,105
Propublica · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$3,000
Van Vleck House & Gardens · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$3,000
Van Vleck House & Gardens · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$2,700
Wnyc · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
$2,587
Propublica · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$2,575
Montclair Film Festival · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$2,575
The Montclair Community Pre-K · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$2,575
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2025
Charitable
$2,500
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
Essex Community Land Trust · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Essex Community Land Trust · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$2,073
Human Needs Food Pantry · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$2,073
Human Needs Food Pantry · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$2,073
Human Needs Food Pantry · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$2,067
The Montclair Community Pre-K · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$2,066
The Montclair Community Pre-K · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$2,058
Human Needs Food Pantry · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$2,030
Wcsbronx Zoo · Bronx, NY · 2025
Charitable
$2,000
The Montclair Community Pre-K · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$2,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Wcsbronx Zoo · Bronx, NY · 2022
Charitable
$1,296
Wnyc · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$1,296
Wnyc · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$1,090
Eva'S Village · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$1,050
Eva'S Village · Paterson, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$1,040
Toni'S Kitchen · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$1,032
Montclair Kimberly Academy · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$1,030
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
Charitable
$1,030
Action Against Hunger · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$1,030
Wcsbronx Zoo · Bronx, NY · 2024
Charitable
$1,030
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
$1,030
Action Against Hunger · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$1,030
Partners for Women & Justice · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$1,030
Wcsbronx Zoo · Bronx, NY · 2023
Charitable
$1,030
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
$1,030
Action Against Hunger · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$1,030
Dolphin Research Center · Grassy Key, FL · 2022
Charitable
$1,030
Partners for Women & Justice · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$1,030
Toni'S Kitchen · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$1,010
Partners for Women & Justice · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$1,010
Partners for Women & Justice · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
$1,000
Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services Corporation · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
$1,000
Luna Stage · West Orange, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$1,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
$1,000
Toni'S Kitchen · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$1,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
$1,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Toni'S Kitchen · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Eva'S Village · Paterson, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Montclair Kimberly Academy · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$1,000
The Art Show · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$575
Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$565
Montclair Ambulance Unit · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$520
Wikimedia Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Charitable
$515
Montclair Ambulance Unit · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$500
Montclair Pba Local #53 · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Charitable
$500
Montclair Ambulance Unit · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable
$250
Montclair Pba Local #53 · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Charitable
$250
Montclair Pba Local #53 · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Charitable

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.