Funding search · EIN 200488649 · Metuchen, NJ
The Robert J and Deborah a Chalfin
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 52
- grants reported
- $35,020
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $325
- 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
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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.
- Penn Hillel3 grants · $5,500
- Trustees of the University of Penn1 grant · $2,500
- Jewish Federation in the Heart1 grant · $2,500
- Trustees of University of1 grant · $2,500
- Chabad Hiouse2 grants · $2,000
- Jewish National Fund2 grants · $1,540
- Chabad House1 grant · $1,500
- Hias1 grant · $1,000
- La Jewish Federation1 grant · $1,000
- First Presbyterian Church1 grant · $1,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $2,500
Penn Hillel · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Community support
- $2,500
Penn Hillel · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Community support
- $2,500
Trustees of the University of Penn · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Community support
- $2,500
Jewish Federation in the Heart · South River, NJ · 2023
Community support
- $2,500
Trustees of University of · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Education
- $1,500
Chabad House · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Community support
- $1,040
Jewish National Fund · Ny, NY · 2025
Community support
- $1,000
Congregation Neve Shalom · Metuchen, NJ · 2025
Community support
- $1,000
First Presbyterian Church · Metuchen, NJ · 2025
Community support
- $1,000
La Jewish Federation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Community support
- $1,000
Chabad Hiouse · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Comminity support
- $1,000
Dorot · New York, NY · 2024
Community support
- $1,000
Ochsner Dept of Philanthropy · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Community support
- $1,000
Camphill Village Kimberton Hills · Phoenixville, PA · 2023
Community support
- $1,000
Chabad Hiouse · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Comminity support
- $1,000
Jewish Federaltion of Lehigh Valley · Allentown, PA · 2023
Community support
- $1,000
Magen David · New York, NY · 2023
Community support
- $1,000
Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Community support
- $1,000
Jewish Federation · South River, NJ · 2022
Community support
- $500
Jewish National Fund · Rockville Center, NY · 2025
Community support
- $500
Oschner Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Community support
- $500
Museum of Medicine & Biomedical · Nashville, TN · 2024
Community support
- $500
Neve Shalom · Metuchen, NJ · 2024
Community support
- $500
Penn Hillel · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Community support
- $500
Ochsner Health · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Community support
- $400
Metuchen Public Library · Metuchen, NJ · 2025
Community support
- $250
Bayport Fire Department · Bayport, NY · 2025
Community support
- $250
Jimmy Fund Walk · Boston, MA · 2025
Community support
- $250
Obama Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2025
Community support
- $250
Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2025
Community support
- $250
Sisters of Charity of St Eliz · Convent Station, NJ · 2025
Community support
- $250
Holidays for Thr Homeless · Red Bank, NJ · 2024
Commumity support
- $250
Southern Minnesota Christion School · Edgertown, MN · 2024
Community support
- $250
The Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Community support
- $250
Charters Health Foundation · Temple Terrace, FL · 2023
Commumity support
- $250
Holidays for the Homeless · Red Bank, NJ · 2023
Community support
- $250
J Give Friends of Astor Fund · Lakewood, NJ · 2023
Community support
- $250
Holidays for the Homelsee · Red Bank, NJ · 2022
Community support
- $250
Perelman Cneter for · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Community support
- $180
The Forward Associates · New York, NY · 2023
Community support
- $150
Pancreatic Cancer · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2023
Community support
- $100
Hadassah · West Orange, NJ · 2025
Community support
- $100
Pj Library · Agwam, MA · 2025
Community support
- $100
Save a Friend · Skillman, NJ · 2025
Community support
- $100
Tunnel To Tower · Staten Is, NY · 2025
Community support
- $100
Congregation Bnai Israel · Toms River, NJ · 2023
Commumity support
- $100
Jfk Medical Center Foundation · Edison, NJ · 2023
Community support
- $100
Pj Library · Agawam, MA · 2023
Community support
- $100
Holocaust Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Community support
- $100
Lubavitch House · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Comminity support
- $50
Alzheimers Association · Florham Park, NJ · 2023
Community support
- $50
Terrapins · Stafford Township, NJ · 2023
Community support
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