Albert Payson Terhune Foundation

This foundation accepts unsolicited applications

Deadline:

SEE ABOVE.

Restrictions:

AWARDS OR GRANTS ARE RESTRICTED TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SO QUALIFIED UNDER THE IRC, AND, WITH EXCEPTIONS, WHOSE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED WITHIN THE COUNTIES OF PASSAIC, ESSEX AND BERGEN IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING EDUCATION AND LITERATURE OR BENEFITING ANIMALS OR CHILDREN PARTICULARLY DISADVANTAGED OR DISTRESSED AND DISABLED PEOPLE. PROJECTS DEEMED SUITABLE TO MEMORIALIZE THE NAME OF ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE ARE FAVORED.

How to apply:

ONLY FORM OF APPLICATION REQUIRED IS LETTER STATING IN DETAIL THE NATURE AND COST OF THE PROJECT FOR WHICH GRANT IS SOUGHT. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS ANYTIME PRIOR TO ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHICH IS HELD THE FIRST WEDNESDAY FOLLOWING ELECTION DAY IN NOVEMBER OF EACH YEAR.

Send to:

BRETT STRATEN TREASURER

Quoted verbatim from IRS Form 990-PF Part XIV (2026 filing). Filings are 12–18 months behind, and the deadline above is the foundation's own wording rather than a fixed date — confirm with the foundation before you apply.