Funding search · EIN 226074947 · Iselin, NJ
The Lucy & Eleanor S Upton Charitable
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 93
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $8,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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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.
- New Jersey Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $155,000
- Newark Museum3 grants · $105,000
- Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation3 grants · $85,000
- Saint Peter'S University3 grants · $60,000
- The Craig School3 grants · $51,500
- Enfield Shaker Museum3 grants · $50,000
- Kent Place School3 grants · $50,000
- House of Faith3 grants · $42,500
- Saint Vincent Academy3 grants · $40,000
- Wilderness Inquiry3 grants · $35,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 93 reported grants, largest first.
- $55,000
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra · Newark, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $50,000
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra · Newark, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $50,000
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra · Newark, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $35,000
Newark Museum · Newark, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $35,000
Newark Museum · Newark, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $35,000
Newark Museum · Newark, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $30,000
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation · Edison, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $30,000
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation · Edison, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $25,000
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation · Edison, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $20,000
Kent Place School · Summit, NJ · 2024
For Kent Place Fund
- $20,000
Saint Peter'S University · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
For the benefit of students
- $20,000
The Craig School · Mountain Lakes, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $20,000
Enfield Shaker Museum · Enfield, NH · 2023
Purchase and maintenance of La Salette property
- $20,000
Saint Peter'S University · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
For the benefit of students
- $20,000
Saint Peter'S University · Jersey City, NJ · 2022
For the benefit of students
- $16,500
The Craig School · Mountain Lakes, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $15,000
Adler Aphrasia Center · Maywood, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $15,000
Enfield Shaker Museum · Enfield, NH · 2024
Purchase and maintenance of La Salette property
- $15,000
House of Faith · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $15,000
Mascoma Valley Preservation · Grafton, NH · 2024
General Use
- $15,000
Saint Vincent Academy · Newark, NJ · 2024
Donation to be used towards tuition and scholarships
- $15,000
Kent Place School · Summit, NJ · 2023
For Kent Place Fund
- $15,000
Macoma Valley Preservation · Grafton, NH · 2023
General Use
- $15,000
Enfield Shaker Museum · Enfield, NH · 2022
Donation for renovation work
- $15,000
House of Faith · Jersey City, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $15,000
Kent Place School · Summit, NJ · 2022
For Scholarships in memory of June Cater
- $15,000
Mascoma Valley Preservation · Grafton, NH · 2022
For the rehabilitation of the Grafton Center Meeting House
- $15,000
The Craig School · Mountain Lakes, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $13,500
Wilderness Inquiry · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General Use
- $13,000
Saint Vincent Academy · Newark, NJ · 2023
Donation to be used towards tuition and scholarships
- $12,500
House of Faith · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $12,000
New Jersey Seeds · Newark, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $12,000
Wilderness Inquiry · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
General Use
- $12,000
Saint Vincent Academy · Newark, NJ · 2022
Donation to be used towards tuition and scholarships
- $10,000
Children'S Specialized Hospital Foundation · Mountainside, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $10,000
Adler Aphrasia Center · Maywood, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $10,000
Children'S Specialized Hospital Foundation · Mountainside, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $10,000
New Jersey Seeds · Newark, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $10,000
Adler Aphrasia Center · Maywood, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $10,000
Children'S Specialized Hospital Foundation · Mountainside, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $10,000
Mascoma Community Health Care · Canaan, NH · 2022
General Use
- $10,000
New Jersey Seeds · Newark, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $10,000
Wilderness Inquiry · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Donation to be used for Canoe Mobile Program
- $9,500
Community Foodbank of New Jersey · Hillside, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $9,000
Kiawah Island Community Association · Kiawah Island, SC · 2024
Stop Payment on Donation
- $8,500
Saint Benedict'S Preparatory School · Newark, NJ · 2024
For support of the Music Department
- $8,500
Saint Benedict'S Preparatory School · Newark, NJ · 2023
For support of the Music Department
- $8,500
Saint Benedict'S Preparatory School · Newark, NJ · 2022
For equipment needs for the Music Department
- $8,000
Arts Etc · Johns Island, SC · 2024
General Use
- $8,000
Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network · North Charleston, SC · 2024
General use
- $8,000
Arts Etc · Johns Island, SC · 2023
General Use
- $7,500
John Cabot University · 2024
General Use
- $7,500
Community Foodbank of New Jersey · Hillside, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $7,500
John Cabot University · 2023
General Use
- $7,500
Arts Etc · Johns Island, SC · 2022
General Use
- $7,000
Kiawah Island Conservancy · Kiawah, SC · 2024
General Use
- $6,200
Colby Sawyer College · New London, NH · 2024
Support of new projects
- $6,000
Oasis Haven for Women and Children · Paterson, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $6,000
Colby Sawyer College · New London, NH · 2023
Support of new projects
- $5,700
Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network · North Charleston, SC · 2023
General use
- $5,000
Faith'S Lodge · Plymouth, MN · 2024
General Use
- $5,000
Lebanon Opera House · Lebanon, NH · 2024
General Use
- $5,000
Mercy House · Newark, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $5,000
Morris Museum · Morristown, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $5,000
Saint Aloysius Elementary Academy · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $5,000
Friends of Grafton Library · Grafton, NH · 2023
Donation to be used for new library
- $5,000
Kiawah Island Conservancy · Kiawah, SC · 2023
General Use
- $5,000
Lebanon Opera House · Lebanon, NH · 2023
General Use
- $5,000
Morris Museum · Morristown, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $5,000
Oasis Haven for Women and Children · Paterson, NJ · 2023
General Use
- $5,000
Colby Sawyer College · New London, NH · 2022
Donation for the support of several new projects
- $5,000
Community Foodbank of New Jersey · Hillside, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $5,000
John Cabot University · 2022
General Use
- $5,000
Kiawah Island Community Association · Kiawah Island, SC · 2022
Donation to be used for the Residents' Art Guild
- $5,000
Kiawah Island Conservancy · Kiawah, SC · 2022
General Use
- $5,000
Lebanon Opera House · Lebanon, NH · 2022
General Use
- $5,000
Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network · North Charleston, SC · 2022
General use
- $5,000
Morris Museum · Morristown, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $4,000
Canaan Historical Society · Canaan, NH · 2024
General Use
- $4,000
Lancaster County Food Hub · Lancaster, PA · 2024
General Use
- $4,000
Zoological Society of New Jersey · West Orange, NJ · 2024
Donation to be used for the Turtle Back Zoo
- $4,000
Zoological Society of New Jersey · West Orange, NJ · 2023
Donation to be used for the Turtle Back Zoo
- $4,000
Zoological Society of New Jersey · West Orange, NJ · 2022
Donation to be used for the Turtle Back Zoo
- $3,500
Faith'S Lodge · Plymouth, MN · 2023
General Use
- $3,500
Faith'S Lodge · Plymouth, MN · 2022
General Use
- $3,500
Oasis Haven for Women and Children · Paterson, NJ · 2022
General Use
- $3,000
Your Grandmother'S Cupboard · Toms River, NJ · 2024
General Use
- $3,000
Lancaster County Food Hub · Lancaster, PA · 2023
General Use
- $2,500
Mascoma Music Boosters · Enfield, NH · 2024
General Use
- $1,500
Als Tdi · Watertown, MA · 2024
Donation for the support of the ALS Therapy Development Institute
- $1,500
Als Tdi · Watertown, MA · 2023
Donation for the support of the ALS Therapy Development Institute
- $1,500
Als Tdi · Watertown, MA · 2022
Donation for the support of the ALS Theraphy Development Institue, namely Team CarolE
- $-5,000
Kiawah Island Community Association · Kiawah Island, SC · 2023
Stop Payment on Donation
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