THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2020–2023
$12.8M
512 grants · $3.2M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$7K
typical small grants · $2K–$24K
grant size
40%
supporter · 122/305 multi-year
repeat
$109.9M
Assets · 2021
305
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
SUZANNE M SPERO
Phone
9735409148
Deadlines
NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES EXIST.
How to Apply
NO SPECIAL FORMS OR MATERIALS REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR PROOF OF SECTION 501(C)(3) STATUS AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITY.
Restrictions
NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS EXIST.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $96.4M | $11.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $98.8M | $4.4M | 72 |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $109.9M | $10.0M | 132 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $96.2M | $3.7M | 141 |
| 2023 | $4.8M | $103.0M | $3.1M | 167 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 512 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$7K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$24K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE M SPERO | DIRECTOR/VP/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $281K |
| CHRISTINE CHAMBERS GILFILLAN | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $280K |
| JOHN T SHERIDAN | DIRECTOR/VP/SECRETARY/TREASURER | — |
| PATRICK GILFILLAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| MICHAEL GILFILLAN JR | DIRECTOR | — |
| MICHAEL GILFILLAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| BARBARA B COLEMAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| TINA BROWN CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| RAYMOND G CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| PATRICIA A CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| MICHAEL J CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| MERCEL P CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| JENNIFER G CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| ANTHONY J ROMANO | DIRECTOR/ASST. SECRETARY/TREASURER | — |
| WENDY C BERRY-MCWEENY | DIRECTOR/CONSULTANT | — |
| CHARLES RUBIN | DIRECTOR | — |
| MICHAEL GILFILLAN II | DIRECTOR | — |
| MERCEL P CHAMBERS MEYERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| JENNIFER G CHAMBERS MEYERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| MERCEL P MEYERS | DIRECTOR | — |
| RUI MENDES | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY (THRU 2019) | — |
Grants Awarded (512 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALARIA NO MORE FUND | SEATTLE, WA | $1,009,200 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MALARIA NO MORE FUND | SEATTLE, WA | $725,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| MALARIA NO MORE FUND | SEATTLE, WA | $690,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY | MORRISTOWN, NJ | $500,500 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| CLINTON HEALTH ACCESS INITIATIVE INC | BOSTON, MA | $500,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MALARIA NO MORE FUND | SEATTLE, WA | $297,115 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| AMERICA'S FRONTIER FUND | ARLINGTON, VA | $250,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | $200,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | $200,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CORP | NEWARK, NJ | $185,500 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY | MORRISTOWN, NJ | $149,276 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY | MORRISTOWN, NJ | $141,308 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| NEWARK ALLIANCE INC | NEWARK, NJ | $137,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CORP | NEWARK, NJ | $135,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CORP | NEWARK, NJ | $135,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | NEWARK, NJ | $130,279 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| GBC HEALTH INC | NEW YORK, NY | $124,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | LODI, NJ | $121,874 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| LIFE CAMP INC | MORRISTOWN, NJ | $121,750 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| WEST SIDE DEVELOPMENT CORP | MORRISTOWN, NJ | $120,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ | $110,702 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| AFRICAN LEADERS MALARIA ALLIANCE INC | NEW YORK, NY | $110,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| NEWARK ALLIANCE INC | NEWARK, NJ | $107,500 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| THE MENTAL HEALTH COALITION | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| JUST CAPITAL FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |