Schumann Fund for New Jersey Inc
EIN 521556076 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$5.5M
225 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $5K–$30K
grant size
40%
supporter · 44/111 multi-year
repeat
$33.7M
Assets (2024)
111
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ANNETTE STRICKLAND
Phone
(973) 509-9883
Deadlines
THE SCHUMANN FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETS QUARTERLY: MARCH, JUNE, SEPTEMBER, AND DECEMBER.
How to Apply
THERE IS NO STANDARD APPLICATION FORM TO BE USED IN PRESENTING A REQUEST TO THE SCHUMANN FUND FOR NEW JERSEY, BUT ORGANIZATIONS MAY USE THE NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY COMMON APPLICATION FORM IF THEY CHOOSE. WE ASK THAT A WRITTEN PROPOSAL BE SUBMITTED WHICH INCLUDES A CLEAR DESCRIPTION OF THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT, THE NEED OR PROBLEM THAT WILL BE ADDRESSED, THE WORK TO BE UNDERTAKEN, THE STAFFING PLAN FOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION, ANY COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS UNDERWAY OR CONTEMPLATED, AND THE MEANS OF EVALUATING PROGRESS. THE PROPOSAL MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT CURRENT ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROJECT BUDGETS IDENTIFYING ALL SOURCES OF REVENUE AND CATEGORIES AND AMOUNTS OF EXPENDITURES BRIEF RESUMES OF KEY ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT STAFF THE PROJECT TIME FRAME AND PROJECTED SOURCES OF FUTURE FUNDING A LIST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DOCUMENTS CONFIRMING THE ORGANIZATION'S
Restrictions
N/A
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $28.6M | $996K | N/A |
| 2020 | $716K | $30.9M | $991K | 41 |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $30.2M | $1.8M | 51 |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $32.3M | $2.2M | 67 |
| 2024 | $1.7M | $33.7M | $1.5M | 66 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 225 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$25K
Average
$24K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$225K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MD
Martha Bonsal Day
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
CD
Christopher Daggett
5+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
LV
Lucy Vandenberg
Executive Director
Leadership
RP
Roger Pratt
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
C1
Carlos Lejnieks Began 124
Trustee
B1
Barbara Bell Coleman Retired 1224
Trustee
M1
Marla Higginbotham Began 124
Trustee
J1
Joseph Matara Began 124
Trustee
R1
Rhonda Robinson Began 124
Trustee
LC
Leonard S. Coleman
5+ yrs
Trustee
MD
Martha Bonsal Day
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
CD
Christopher Daggett
5+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
L1
Lucy Vandenberg Beginning 112023
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
RP
Roger Pratt
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
AC
Anthony Cicatiello
4 yrs
Trustee
LC
Leonard S. Coleman
5+ yrs
Trustee
BC
Barbara Bell Coleman
4 yrs
Trustee
BC
Barbara Bell Coleman
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
MD
Martha Bonsal Day
5+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
A3
Annette Strickland Through 3312023
Executive Director
Leadership
L1
Lucy Vandenberg Beginning 112023
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
RP
Roger Pratt
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LC
Leonard S. Coleman
5+ yrs
Trustee
AC
Anthony Cicatiello
4 yrs
Trustee
CD
Christopher Daggett
5+ yrs
Trustee
BC
Barbara Bell Coleman
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
MD
Martha Bonsal Day
5+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
AS
Annette Strickland
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
RP
Roger Pratt
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LC
Leonard S. Coleman
5+ yrs
Trustee
CD
Christopher Daggett
5+ yrs
Trustee
AC
Anthony Cicatiello
4 yrs
Trustee
BC
Barbara Bell Coleman
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
MD
Martha Bonsal Day
5+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
AS
Annette Strickland
2 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
RP
Roger Pratt
5+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LC
Leonard S. Coleman
5+ yrs
Trustee
AC
Anthony Cicatiello
4 yrs
Trustee
CD
Christopher Daggett
5+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (225 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironbound Community Corporation | Newark, NJ | $225,000 | NEWARD STAYS PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT - NEW FULL-TIME FIELD DIRECTOR POSITION TO SUPPORT THE EVICTION PREVENTION | 2022 |
| Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence | Montclair, NJ | $150,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT (3 YR BUDGET) | 2022 |
| New Jersey Institute for Social Justice | Newark, NJ | $80,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT - (YOUTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE) | 2023 |
| Urban League of Essex County | Newark, NJ | $80,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Clinton Hill Community Action | Newark, NJ | $75,000 | OPERARATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Advocates for Children of New Jersey | Newark, NJ | $75,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Advocates for Children of New Jersey | Newark, NJ | $75,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Advocates for Children of New Jersey | Newark, NJ | $75,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT - (EMPHASIS ON CHILD WELFARE AND EARLY CHILDHOOD POLICY WORK) | 2023 |
| Advocates for Children of New Jersey | Newark, NJ | $75,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Programs for Parents | Newark, NJ | $55,000 | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT - PARENT-LED PROGRAMMING AROUND ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACES) AND A ONE-TIME (... | 2023 |
| Rutgers Child Advocacy Clinic of Rutgers Law School | Newark, NJ | $55,000 | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | 2024 |
| New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT - ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | NEWARK STAYS OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| United Parks As One | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Advocates for Children of New Jersey | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT - PARENT AMBASSADORS PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | Morrristown, NJ | $50,000 | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT - FIELD TRIP NEW JERSEY | 2022 |
| Ironbound Community Corporation | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Programs for Parents | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| South Ward Promise Neighborhood | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT - SOUTH WARD HEALTHY BEGINNINGS PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | Morrristown, NJ | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Clinton Hill Community Action | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT - (FOCUS ON AFFORDABLE AND HEALTHY HOMES) | 2023 |
| Clinton Hill Community Action | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Monarch Housing Associates | Cranford, NJ | $50,000 | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | 2024 |
| New York Public Radio (Nj Public Radio) | New York, NY | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Programs for Parents | Newark, NJ | $50,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
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