FUNDER
EDWARD L AND RUTH S HENNESSEY FOUNDATION INC
18recipients FY2016–24
$779,500giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 65% of giving in New Jersey
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A local funder — 65% of its dollars go to NJ. It is a candidate for organizations in the 6 states it has funded, whatever their cause: FL, ME, NJ, NY, SD, TN.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREWS GAFFNEY FOUNDATION | BROOKSIDE, NJ | program funder | 3 |
| HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION | WARREN, NJ | large program funder | 3 |
| ARISON FAMILY FOUNDATION | WEST ORANGE, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| BLANCHE AND IRVING LAURIE FOUNDATION INC | SOMERSET, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| COLUMBIA BANK FOUNDATION | FAIR LAWN, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| F M KIRBY FOUNDATION INC | MORRISTOWN, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| FOURNIER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | SUMMIT, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED | NEWARK, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH INC | EDISON, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| HAMPSHIRE FOUNDATION INC | MORRISTOWN, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| HEALEY FAMILY FOUNDATION | MADISON, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| JOHN BICKFORD FOUNDATION | WILMINGTON, DE | program funder | 2 |
| MIMI WASHINGTON STARRETT FOUNDATION INC | FLORHAM PARK, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| PARR FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | program funder | 2 | |
| PAULA AND WILLIAM J MARINO FAMILY FOUNDATION | NEW VERNON, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| PROVIDENT BANK FOUNDATION INC | ISELIN, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| ROBERT A MILLS FOUNDATION T-W | SAINT LOUIS, MO | program funder | 2 |
| THE GUILFORD FOUNDATION | RICHMOND, VA | program funder | 2 |
| THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION | MORRISTOWN, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| THE SUDLER FOUNDATION | CHATHAM, NJ | program funder | 2 |
| A P KIRBY FOUNDATION INC | MENDHAM, NJ | program funder | 1 |
| ACHELIS AND BODMAN FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 1 |
| ADVANCE REALTY FOUNDATION INC | BEDMINSTER, NJ | program funder | 1 |
| ALAN AND ELISA PINES FAMILY | LIVINGSTON, NJ | program funder | 1 |
| ALDEN H VOSE FOUNDATION INC | RANDOLPH, NJ | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRI-COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | NJ | 6 | 2024 | $161,000 |
| ADOPT-A-FAMILY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC | FL | 6 | 2024 | $156,000 |
| FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY | NJ | 6 | 2024 | $150,000 |
| THE OASIS HAVEN FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN INC | NJ | 4 | 2024 | $117,999 |
| ALZHEIMERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INC | NY | 6 | 2024 | $30,000 |
| MEDICAL-DENTAL STAFF OF MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | NJ | 6 | 2024 | $30,000 |
| PRESCHOOL ADVANTAGE INC | NJ | 6 | 2024 | $17,500 |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | NY | 3 | 2024 | $17,500 |
| RAYMOND F KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC | FL | 6 | 2024 | $15,000 |
| ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC | TN | 5 | 2024 | $11,000 |
| FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES | NY | 1 | 2023 | $10,000 |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM | NY | 1 | 2023 | $10,000 |
| THE BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC | FL | 1 | 2023 | $2,500 |
| CHABAD OF EAST BOCA INC | FL | 1 | 2022 | $1,000 |
| CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF SOUTH DAKOTA INC | SD | 1 | 2022 | $1,000 |
| MORRIS MUSEUM INC | NJ | 1 | 2018 | $5,000 |
| WYATT FROST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | ME | 1 | 2018 | $2,500 |
| REHABILITATION CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS | FL | 1 | 2018 | $2,000 |