Funding search · EIN 300562220 · Saint Louis, MO
Robert Sydney Needham Fdn Main
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 98
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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
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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.
- Fairleigh Dickinson University5 grants · $264,000
- New Jersey Institute of Technology3 grants · $115,000
- Foundation for New Jersey Institute of1 grant · $50,000
- Fdn at New Jersey Institute of Technolog1 grant · $50,000
- Thomas Edison State University3 grants · $45,000
- Passaic High School3 grants · $45,000
- Rider University4 grants · $45,000
- Sussex County Community College4 grants · $40,000
- Stockton University Foundation4 grants · $40,000
- Saint Peters University4 grants · $40,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 98 reported grants, largest first.
- $63,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University · Teaneck, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $62,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University · Teaneck, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $62,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University · Teaneck, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $62,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University · Teaneck, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $50,000
Fdn at New Jersey Institute of Technolog · Newark, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $50,000
Foundation for New Jersey Institute of · Newark, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $50,000
New Jersey Institute of Technology · Newark, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $50,000
New Jersey Institute of Technology · Newark, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $15,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University · Teaneck, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $15,000
Passaic Academy for Science & Engineerin · Passaic, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $15,000
Passaic Preparatory Academy · Passaic, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $15,000
Rider University · Lawrence Twp, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $15,000
Thomas Edison State University · Trenton, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $15,000
New Jersey Institute of Technology · Newark, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $15,000
Passaic High School · Passaic, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $15,000
Thomas Edison State University · Trenton, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $15,000
New Jersey Institute of Tech Fbo · Newark, NJ · 2023
Scholarship
- $15,000
Passaic High School · Passaic, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $15,000
Thomas Edison State University · Trenton, NJ · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Passaic High School · Passaic, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $15,000
Stevens Institute of Tech Fbo Darlene · Hoboken, NJ · 2022
Scholarship
- $14,000
Raritan Valley Community College Foundat · Somerville, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $12,000
Institute of Technology · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $12,000
Institute of Technology · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Atlantic Cape Community College · Mays Landing, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Brookdale Community College · Lincroft, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Drew University · Madison, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Felician University · Lodi, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Georgian Court University · Lakewood, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Middlesex College Foundation · Edison, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Montclair State University Foundation in · Montclair, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
New Jersey City University Foundation in · Jersey City, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Passaic County Community College · Paterson, NJ · 2025
Scholarships
- $10,000
Ramapo College Foundation · Mahwah, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Rowan University Foundation · Glassboro, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Saint Peters University · Jersey City, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Seton Hall University · South Orange, NJ · 2025
Scholarships
- $10,000
Stockton University Foundation · Galloway, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Sussex County Community College · Newton, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
The College of New Jersey Foundation · Ewing, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
William Paterson University · Wayne, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Atlantic Cape Community College · Mays Landing, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Caldwell University · Caldwell, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Drew University · Madison, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Felician University · Lodi, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Georgian Court University · Lakewood, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Middlesex College Foundation · Edison, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Montclair State University Foundation in · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
New Jersey City University Foundation in · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Ramapo College Foundation · Mahwah, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Raritan Valley Community College Foundat · Somerville, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Rider University · Lawrence Twp, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Rowan University Foundation · Glassboro, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Saint Peters University · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Stockton University Foundation · Galloway, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Sussex County Community College · Newton, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
The College of New Jersey Foundation · Ewing, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
William Paterson University · Wayne, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Atlantic Cape Community College · Cape May Courthouse, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Drew University · Madison, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Montclair State University Foundation · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
New Jersey City University Foundation · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Ramapo College of New Jersey · Mahwah, NJ · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Rider University · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Rowan University Foundation · Glassboro, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Saint Peters University · Jersey City, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Stockton University Foundation · Galloway, NJ · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Sussex County Community College · Newton, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
The College of New Jersey Foundation · Ewing, NJ · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
William Paterson University · Wayne, NJ · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
Atlantic Cape Community College · Cape May Courthouse, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Bloomfield College & Seminary · Bloomfield, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Caldwell University · Caldwell, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Camden County College · Blackwood, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Drew University · Madison, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Felician University · Rutherford, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Georgian Court University · Lakewood, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Institute of Technology · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Middlesex College Foundation · Edison, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Monmouth University · W Long Branch, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Montclair State University Foundation in · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
New Jersey City University Fdn · Jersey City, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Passaic County Community College · Paterson, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Raritan Valley Community College · Somerville, NJ · 2022
Schoalrships
- $10,000
Rider University · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Rowan University Foundation · Glassboro, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Saint Peters University · Jersey City, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Stockton University Foundation · Galloway, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Sussex County Community College · Newton, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
The College of New Jersey Foundation · Ewing, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Thomas Edison State University Foundatio · Trenton, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
William Paterson University of · Wayne, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
- $7,500
Caldwell University · Caldwell, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Saint Elizabeth University · Morristown, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Union County College Foundation · Cranford, NJ · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
Ocean County College Foundation · Toms River, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Union County College Foundation · Cranford, NJ · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Union County College Foundation · Cranford, NJ · 2022
Scholarships
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