The Grubman Compton Foundation
The Grubman Compton Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) family foundation established in 1996 and based in East Brunswick, New Jersey. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on philanthropic activities across multiple states.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$863K
+33.0% YoY
Grant Count
7
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$123K
+33.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Community Health
- Health and Medical Services
- Health and Wellness
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s & Activity:**
Average Grant
amount varies by year
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds projects across multiple states and cities, including:
- States: New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Colorado, Tennessee, and Washington D.C.
- Cities with documented funding: Annapolis, Summit, Gill, Leadville, Falls Church, New York, Boston, Knoxville, Tisbury, Carbondale, Brooklyn, and Washington
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Financial Data:
- Total Assets: $860,000 (2024)
- Total Liabilities: $0 (2024)
- Annual Revenue: $994,000 (2024)
- Annual Expenses: $668,000 (2024)
- Expense Ratio: 83.3% of total revenue spent on programs
Tax Status:
- Tax-exempt since February 1998
- EIN: 13-3936474
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $860,287 | $534,150 |
| Revenue | $8,812 | $994,221 | $1,282,773 |
| Expenses | $869,099 | $668,084 | $1,068,889 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $863,099 | $649,000 | $1,047,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $5,812 | $120,917 | $312,872 |
| Distributable Amount | $10,081 | $23,334 | $25,558 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is listed as operating under the care of Wilkin & Guttenplan at its East Brunswick address.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC P GRUBMAN | TRUSTEE/PART-TIME | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH K COMPTON | TRUSTEE/PART-TIME | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 1200 Tices Lane East Brunswick, NJ 08816-1335
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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