Funding search · EIN 223479321 · Trenton, NJ
The James and Sharon Maida 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.
- 152
- grants reported
- $8.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Lehigh University5 grants · $3.3M
- Rwj Barnabus Health Care System3 grants · $1.6M
- Rutgers University Foundation5 grants · $1.1M
- Rwj Barnabas Health Care System2 grants · $1.0M
- Lehigh1 grant · $375,000
- Make a Change World2 grants · $240,000
- Kutztown Univer of Pa4 grants · $145,000
- Monmouth Medical Ctr4 grants · $100,500
- Ocean Reef Med Cntr Fnd1 grant · $60,000
- We Care Solar3 grants · $48,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 152 grants.
- $1.1M
Lehigh University · Bethlehem Pa, PA · 2023
Scholarship
- $1.0M
Lehigh University · Bethlehem Pa, PA · 2025
Education & Scholarships
- $680,000
Lehigh University · Bethlehem Pa, PA · 2022
Scholarship
- $554,754
Rwj Barnabus Health Care System · West Orange, NJ · 2024
Health & Education
- $535,300
Lehigh University · Bethlehem Pa, PA · 2024
Scholarship
- $509,501
Rwj Barnabus Health Care System · West Orange, NJ · 2025
Health & Education
- $508,453
Rwj Barnabus Health Care System · West Orange, NJ · 2025
Health & Education
- $501,000
Rwj Barnabas Health Care System · West Orange, NJ · 2023
HEALTH and Education
- $500,000
Rwj Barnabas Health Care System · West Orange, NJ · 2022
HEALTH and Education
- $375,000
Lehigh · Bethlehem Pa, PA · 2022
Education and scholarships
- $279,571
Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2025
Educational
- $275,000
Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Scholarship
- $275,000
Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022
Scholarship
- $263,891
Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Educational
- $120,000
Make a Change World · New York, NY · 2025
Enviromental
- $120,000
Make a Change World · New York, NY · 2024
Enviromental
- $60,000
Ocean Reef Med Cntr Fnd · Key Largo, FL · 2024
Community
- $45,500
Monmouth Medical Ctr · Long Branch, NJ · 2025
HEALTH and Education
- $45,000
Kutztown Univer of Pa · Kutztown Pa, PA · 2024
Scholarship
- $45,000
Kutztown Univer of Pa · Kutztown Pa, PA · 2023
Scholarship
- $45,000
Kutztown Univer of Pa · Kutztown Pa, PA · 2022
Scholarship
- $28,667
Lehigh University · Bethlehem Pa, PA · 2025
Scholarship
- $25,000
Monmouth Medical Ctr · Long Branch, NJ · 2024
HEALTH and Education
- $25,000
Ocean Reef Chapel Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2022
Community
- $21,500
Ocean Reef Med Cntr Fnd · Key Largo, FL · 2023
Community
- $20,000
Monmouth Medical Ctr · Long Branch, NJ · 2022
HEALTH and Education
- $20,000
Ocean Reef Med Cntr Fnd · Key Largo, FL · 2022
Community
- $16,000
We Care Solar · Berkeley, CA · 2025
Community
- $16,000
We Care Solar · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Community
- $16,000
We Care Solar · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Community
- $15,200
Rwj Ham Fnd · Hamilton Township, NJ · 2023
Health
- $13,233
Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,200
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Community Resources
- $10,000
Kutztown Univer of Pa · Kutztown Pa, PA · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Monmouth Medical Ctr · Long Branch, NJ · 2023
HEALTH and Education
- $8,620
Save Barnegat Bay · Lavallette, NJ · 2023
Cultural
- $7,600
Cape Eleuthra Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Educational
- $7,500
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Community Resources
- $7,500
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Community Resources
- $7,500
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Community Resources
- $6,000
Hopewell Valley Lions Charity · Titusville, NJ · 2022
Community
- $5,550
Save Barnegat Bay · Lavallette, NJ · 2025
Cultural
- $5,030
Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2022
Advancement
- $5,000
Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2025
Advancement
- $5,000
Save Barnegat Bay · Lavallette, NJ · 2024
Cultural
- $4,500
Ocean Reef Chapel Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2025
Community
- $3,000
Cape Eleuthra Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Educational
- $2,500
Alex Lemonade Stand Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2025
Cancer research
- $2,500
St George Church · Titusville, NJ · 2025
Religious
- $2,500
Alex Lemonade Stand Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2024
Cancer research
- $2,500
Cape Eleuthra Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Educational
- $2,500
St George Church · Titusville, NJ · 2024
Religious
- $2,500
St George Church · Titusville, NJ · 2023
Religious
- $2,250
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2023
Health
- $2,000
Joshua Harr Shane Fnd · Monroe Township, NJ · 2025
Medical Awareness
- $2,000
Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2023
Advancement
- $1,800
Homefront · Lawerenceville, NJ · 2025
Children's Issues
- $1,800
Homefront · Lawerenceville, NJ · 2024
Children's Issues
- $1,700
Save Barnegat Bay · Lavallette, NJ · 2022
Cultural
- $1,619
Valley Central High School · Montgomery, NY · 2022
Education
- $1,500
Annual Catholic Appeal · Newark, NJ · 2025
Religious
- $1,500
Mercer Street Friends · Trenton, NJ · 2025
Children's Issues
- $1,500
Mercer Street Friends · Trenton, NJ · 2024
Children's Issues
- $1,500
Ocean Reef Chapel Foundation · Key Largo, FL · 2024
Community
- $1,500
Homefront · Lawerenceville, NJ · 2023
Children's Issues
- $1,500
Mercer Street Friends · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Children's Issues
- $1,500
Homefront · Lawerenceville, NJ · 2022
Children's Issues
- $1,500
Mercer Street Friends · Trenton, NJ · 2022
Children's Issues
- $1,400
Rocking the Boat · Bronx, NY · 2024
Advancement
- $1,000
Good Shepherd Rehab · Allentown, PA · 2025
HealthCare
- $1,000
Island Heights Sailing Foundation · Island Heights, NJ · 2025
Community
- $1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2025
Health
- $1,000
Mt Carmel Guild · Trenton, NJ · 2025
Children's issues
- $1,000
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Hunger
- $1,000
Preservation Society of Newport Cou · Newport, RI · 2025
Cultural
- $1,000
Trenton Area Soup Kitchen · Trenton, NJ · 2025
Cultural
- $1,000
Annual Catholic Appeal · Newark, NJ · 2024
Religious
- $1,000
Easel Animal League · Ewing, NJ · 2024
Rescue animals
- $1,000
Good Shepherd Rehab · Allentown, PA · 2024
HealthCare
- $1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2024
Health
- $1,000
Mt Carmel Guild · Trenton, NJ · 2024
Children's issues
- $1,000
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Hunger
- $1,000
Trenton Area Soup Kitchen · Trenton, NJ · 2024
Cultural
- $1,000
Annual Catholic Appeal · Newark, NJ · 2023
Religious
- $1,000
Barnegat Bay Yacht Racing Assoc · Toms River, NJ · 2023
Cultural
- $1,000
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2023
scholarship
- $1,000
Mt Carmel Guild · Trenton, NJ · 2023
Children's issues
- $1,000
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Hunger
- $1,000
St Baldrick'S Fdn · Monrovia, CA · 2023
Cancer
- $1,000
Bucks County Playhouse Artist · New Hope, PA · 2022
Community
- $1,000
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2022
Health
- $1,000
Mt Carmel Guild · Trenton, NJ · 2022
Children's issues
- $1,000
Ocean Reef Press · Key Largo, FL · 2022
Community
- $1,000
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Hunger
- $1,000
St George Church · Titusville, NJ · 2022
Religious
- $750
St Jude Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2025
Childrens Research Cancer
- $750
Preservation Society of Newport Cou · Newport, RI · 2024
Cultural
- $750
St Jude Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2024
Childrens Research Cancer
- $750
Preservation Society of Newport Cou · Newport, RI · 2023
Cultural
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