Funding search · EIN 464313076 · Fair Haven, NJ

The Wardell Family 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.

176
grants reported
$290,456
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$504
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Unitarian Universalist Congregation3 grants · $62,200
  • Covenant House New Jersey4 grants · $40,787
  • Planned Parenthood4 grants · $22,703
  • Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County1 grant · $20,375
  • Univ of Pa Center for Carceral Comm3 grants · $15,000
  • Yspaiola3 grants · $10,000
  • Lunchbreak4 grants · $8,750
  • Rutgers University3 grants · $6,500
  • Philabundance4 grants · $6,000
  • Fulfill Foodbank4 grants · $5,005

Giving over time

$61,629
2022
$62,629
2023
$66,656
2024
$99,542
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 176 grants.

  • $20,800

    Unitarian Universalist Congregation · Lincroft, NJ · 2024

    Religious support

  • $20,700

    Unitarian Universalist Congregation · Lincroft, NJ · 2023

    Religious support

  • $20,700

    Unitarian Universalist Congregation · Lincroft, NJ · 2022

    Religious support

  • $20,375

    Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County · Lincroft, NJ · 2025

    Religious

  • $12,036

    Covenant House New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2024

    Assistance to homeless

  • $11,761

    Covenant House New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2023

    Assistance to homeless

  • $11,250

    Covenant House New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2025

    Assistance to homeless

  • $7,500

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2025

    Health

  • $5,740

    Covenant House New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2022

    Assistance to homeless

  • $5,103

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023

    Health

  • $5,100

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022

    Health

  • $5,000

    Univ of Pa Ccc · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024

    Health

  • $5,000

    Univ of Pa Center for Carceral Comm · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Medical

  • $5,000

    Univ of Pa Center for Carceral Comm · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Medical

  • $5,000

    Univ of Pa Center for Carceral Comm · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Medical

  • $5,000

    Yspaiola · North Haven, CT · 2022

    Education

  • $3,500

    Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022

    Educational

  • $3,010

    Interfaith Neighbors · Asbury Park, NJ · 2025

    Community support

  • $3,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Food assistance for needy

  • $3,000

    Yspaiola · North Haven, CT · 2024

    Education

  • $2,750

    Yspaniola · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2025

    Human rights

  • $2,500

    180 Turning Lives Around · Hazlet, NJ · 2025

    Domestic abuse treatment center

  • $2,500

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    American Friends Service Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Citizens Climate Lobby · Coronado, CA · 2025

    Climate

  • $2,500

    Vin Gopal Civic Association · Red Bank, NJ · 2025

    Religous

  • $2,500

    Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Vin Gopal Civic Assoc · Tinton Falls, NJ · 2024

    Community support

  • $2,500

    Lunchbreak · Red Bank, NJ · 2022

    Food assistance for needy

  • $2,250

    Lunchbreak · Red Bank, NJ · 2025

    Food assistance for needy

  • $2,250

    Parker Health · Piscataway, NJ · 2025

    Medical

  • $2,005

    Fulfill Foodbank · Neptune, NJ · 2025

    Food assistance

  • $2,000

    U of Penn Rowing · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General assistance

  • $2,000

    Lunchbreak · Red Bank, NJ · 2024

    Food assistance for needy

  • $2,000

    Lunchbreak · Red Bank, NJ · 2023

    Food assistance for needy

  • $2,000

    Yspaiola · North Haven, CT · 2023

    Education

  • $1,750

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Environmental

  • $1,500

    St Gregory'S Pantry · Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 2025

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,263

    Daily Pa · Collegeville, PA · 2025

    Food assistance

  • $1,118

    Project Write Now · Red Bank, NJ · 2025

    Education

  • $1,046

    Unicef · New York, NY · 2025

    General assistance

  • $1,046

    US Fund for Unicef · New York, NY · 2023

    Child health & safety

  • $1,030

    Chatam Ems · Chatham, NJ · 2023

    Emergency

  • $1,018

    Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,011

    First Philadelphia Unitarian Congreg · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Religious

  • $1,000

    Crop Hunger Walk · Elkhart, IN · 2025

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    Health

  • $1,000

    Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Educational

  • $1,000

    Friends of Fh Public Library · Princeton, NJ · 2025

    Library

  • $1,000

    Garden State Equality · Asbury Park, NJ · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Grace Summit · Summit, NJ · 2025

    Community essentials

  • $1,000

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Chatam Ems · Chatham, NJ · 2024

    Emergency

  • $1,000

    Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Department · Chatham, NJ · 2024

    Support of department to protect residents

  • $1,000

    Citizens Climate Lobby · Coronado, CA · 2024

    Climate

  • $1,000

    Fulfill Foodbank · Neptune, NJ · 2024

    Fight hunger program

  • $1,000

    Parker Family Health Center · Red Bank, NJ · 2024

    Health clinic for needy

  • $1,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,000

    St Gregory'S Pantry · Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 2024

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,000

    U of Penn Rowing · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Department · Chatham, NJ · 2023

    Support of department to protect residents

  • $1,000

    Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Educational

  • $1,000

    Fulfill Foodbank · Neptune, NJ · 2023

    Fight hunger program

  • $1,000

    Parker Family Health Center · Red Bank, NJ · 2023

    Health clinic for needy

  • $1,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,000

    Red Cross International · 2023

    Humanitarian

  • $1,000

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Social justice monitor

  • $1,000

    St Gregory'S Pantry · Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 2023

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,000

    Boys and Girls Club · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Educational

  • $1,000

    Fulfill Foodbank · Neptune, NJ · 2022

    Fight hunger program

  • $1,000

    Parker Family Health Center · Red Bank, NJ · 2022

    Health clinic for needy

  • $1,000

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,000

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Social justice monitor

  • $1,000

    St Gregory'S Pantry · Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 2022

    Food assistance for needy

  • $1,000

    US Fund for Unicef · New York, NY · 2022

    Child health & safety

  • $778

    Arbor Day Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Environment

  • $760

    No Limits Cafe · Red Bank, NJ · 2025

    Employ adults with intellectual disabilities

  • $750

    Beyond Borders · Norristown, PA · 2022

    Help people build movements to liberate themselves from oppression and isolation.

  • $600

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Art

  • $600

    Red Bank Crop Hunger Walk · Red Bank, NJ · 2022

    Fight hunger program

  • $535

    Mural Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General support

  • $523

    Best Defense · Solana Beach, CA · 2025

    Veterans assistance

  • $520

    Chatham Methodist Church · Chatham, NJ · 2025

    Religious

  • $515

    Plentitude · Las Marias, PR · 2023

    Educational farm/commun.

  • $510

    No Limits Cafe · Red Bank, NJ · 2024

    Employ adults with intellectual disabilities

  • $506

    First Philadelphia Unitarian Congreg · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Religious

  • $503

    Philly Tree People · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General

  • $500

    Breast Cancer Research · New York, NY · 2025

    Medical

  • $500

    Casa Freehold · Freehold, NJ · 2025

    Community support

  • $500

    Chatam Ems · Chatham, NJ · 2025

    Emergency

  • $500

    Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Department · Chatham, NJ · 2025

    Support of department to protect residents

  • $500

    Decsendants of Wwii Rangers · Lafayette, LA · 2025

    General support

  • $500

    Pbs · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General assistance

  • $500

    Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ · 2025

    Educational

  • $500

    Welcome Home · Jersey City, NJ · 2025

    Refugee resettling

  • $500

    Wnyc · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $500

    Crop Hunger Walk · Elkhart, IN · 2024

    Food assistance for needy

  • $500

    Project Write Now · Red Bank, NJ · 2024

    Education

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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.