Private foundation · Iselin, NJ

The Lucy & Eleanor S Upton Charitable

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Typical grant size
$5K – $10K – $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
24
Repeat grantees
21
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesThere are no submission deadlines.
ContactFrank L Fekete CPA · 2014346875
MaterialsNo specific form is required.
RestrictionsThere are no restrictions or limitations on awards.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Charles B Cater
Trustee
Frank L Fekete
Trustee
Susan Jukosky
Trustee
Alexandra V Gallo Esq
Trustee

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
6.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
147
Total grants awarded
$1.8M
Total amount
$12K
Average grant
$65K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$399K
34 grants
2023
$344K
30 grants
2022
$341K
29 grants
2021
$365K
28 grants
2020
$345K
26 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$285K
Newark Museum
5 grants · NJ
$175K
5 grants · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$100K
4 grants · NJ · ≈ likely match
$95K
Enfield Shaker Museum
5 grants · NH
$80K
5 grants · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$80K
5 grants · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$73K
4 grants · NH · ✓ Exact match
$65K
Saint Vincent Academy
5 grants · NJ
$64K
4 grants · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$62K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$50K
Newark Museum
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$35K
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$30K
The Craig School
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$20K
Kent Place School
For Kent Place Fund
NJ · TY 2024
$20K
Saint Peter's University
For the benefit of students
NJ · TY 2024
$20K
Adler Aphrasia Center
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$15K
Enfield Shaker Museum
Purchase and maintenance of La Salette property
NH · TY 2024
$15K
Saint Vincent Academy
Donation to be used towards tuition and scholarships
NJ · TY 2024
$15K
House of Faith Inc
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$15K
Mascoma Valley Preservation
General Use
NH · TY 2024
$15K
Wilderness Inquiry
General Use
MN · TY 2024
$14K
New Jersey Seeds
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$12K
Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$10K
Community Foodbank of New Jersey
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$10K
Kiawah Island Community Association
Stop Payment on Donation
SC · TY 2024
$9K
Saint Benedict's Preparatory School
For support of the Music Department
NJ · TY 2024
$9K
Arts Etc
General Use
SC · TY 2024
$8K
Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network
General use
SC · TY 2024
$8K
John Cabot University
General Use
TY 2024
$8K
Kiawah Island Conservancy
General Use
SC · TY 2024
$7K
Colby Sawyer College
Support of new projects
NH · TY 2024
$6K
Oasis Haven for Women and Children
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$6K
Faith's Lodge
General Use
MN · TY 2024
$5K
Morris Museum
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$5K
Mercy House
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$5K
Saint Aloysius Elementary Academy
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$5K
Lebanon Opera House
General Use
NH · TY 2024
$5K
Zoological Society of New Jersey
Donation to be used for the Turtle Back Zoo
NJ · TY 2024
$4K
Canaan Historical Society
General Use
NH · TY 2024
$4K
Lancaster County Food Hub
General Use
PA · TY 2024
$4K
Your Grandmother's Cupboard
General Use
NJ · TY 2024
$3K
Mascoma Music Boosters
General Use
NH · TY 2024
$3K
Als Tdi
Donation for the support of the ALS Therapy Development Institute
MA · TY 2024
$2K
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$50K
Newark Museum
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$35K
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$30K
Enfield Shaker Museum
Purchase and maintenance of La Salette property
NH · TY 2023
$20K
Saint Peter's University
For the benefit of students
NJ · TY 2023
$20K
The Craig School
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$17K
Macoma Valley Preservation
General Use
NH · TY 2023
$15K
Kent Place School
For Kent Place Fund
NJ · TY 2023
$15K
Saint Vincent Academy
Donation to be used towards tuition and scholarships
NJ · TY 2023
$13K
House of Faith Inc
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$13K
Wilderness Inquiry
General Use
MN · TY 2023
$12K
New Jersey Seeds
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$10K
Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$10K
Adler Aphrasia Center
General Use
NJ · TY 2023
$10K
Saint Benedict's Preparatory School
For support of the Music Department
NJ · TY 2023
$9K
Arts Etc
General Use
SC · TY 2023
$8K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.