John and Nancy Sykes Foundation Incorporated
Private foundation · Somers Point, NJ · EIN 22-3365673 · reported 2023–2025
147grants reported
$1,000median award
$500lower quartile
$53smallest grant
$282Ktotal paid
11states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 17 of its 147 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $40K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
C/o Francis J Lamb 91 Mays Landing
Somers Point, NJ 08244-0000
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit High School TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $13,400 |
| Holy Spirit High School TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $11,000 |
| Holy Spirit High School TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $10,250 |
| Covenant House TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $10,000 |
| Opportunity Inc TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | West Palm Beach, FL | $9,300 |
| Covenant House TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $9,000 |
| Opportunity Inc TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | West Palm Beach, FL | $7,375 |
| Atlantic Ave Imfrastructure and Construction Project TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $7,000 |
| Covenant House TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $5,500 |
| The Craig Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | — | $5,005 |
| Baby Basics TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Paramus, NJ | $5,000 |
| Atlanticare Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Egg Harbor Township, NJ | $4,500 |
| Catholic Strong Diocese of Camden TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Camden, NJ | $4,500 |
| Catholic Faith Appeal TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Ft Myers, FL | $4,500 |
| Star of the Sea School TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $4,500 |
| Atlanticare Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Egg Harbor Township, NJ | $4,300 |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $4,000 |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $4,000 |
| Holy Spirit Girls Crew TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $3,500 |
| Historical Society of Palm Beach TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | West Palm Beach, FL | $3,350 |
| Historical Society of Palm Beach TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | West Palm Beach, FL | $3,180 |
| Catholic Faith Appeal TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Ft Myers, FL | $3,000 |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $3,000 |
| Stockton University Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Galloway, NJ | $3,000 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Buffalo, NY | $3,000 |
| Collier Comm Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Naples, FL | $3,000 |
| St Agnes Catholic Church TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Sellersville, PA | $3,000 |
| St Monicas Parish TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $3,000 |
| Baby Basics TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Paramus, NJ | $3,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Boone, NC | $3,000 |
| Tara Miller Melanoma Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Margate, NJ | $2,994 |
| Catholic Strong Diocese of Camden TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Camden, NJ | $2,900 |
| Stachestrong TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Vestal, NY | $2,610 |
| Tara Miller Melanoma Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Margate, NJ | $2,500 |
| Franciscan Sisters of the Poor TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Atlantic City Indoor Rowing Association TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $2,500 |
| Tara Miller Melanoma Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Margate, NJ | $2,500 |
| University of Notre Dame TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Notre Dame, IN | $2,500 |
| Jonathan's Landing Cares TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Jupiter, FL | $2,044 |
| The Hometown Foundation Inc Dream Ride TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Cheshire, CT | $2,036 |
| Community Food Bank TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Egg Harbor City, NJ | $2,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Bethesda, MD | $2,000 |
| Little Flower HS for Girls TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Philadelphia, PA | $2,000 |
| St Agnes Catholic Church TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Sellersville, PA | $2,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Naples, FL | $2,000 |
| The Friends of Jean Webster TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $2,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Bethesda, MD | $2,000 |
| Eagles Mere Boro Museum TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Eagles Mere, PA | $2,000 |
| South Jersey Field of Dreams TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Absecon, NJ | $2,000 |
| Franciscan Sisters of the Poor TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| Stockton University Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Galloway, NJ | $2,000 |
| Villanova University TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Villanova, PA | $2,000 |
| Eagles Mere Athletic Association TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Eagles Mere, PA | $2,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Naples, FL | $2,000 |
| Society of Four Arts TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Palm Beach, FL | $1,950 |
| Furry Friend Charities TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $1,900 |
| St Monicas Parish TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Atlantic City, NJ | $1,865 |
| Furry Friend Charities TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $1,750 |
| Marine Corps Law Enforcement Fund TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Tuckahoe, NY | $1,750 |
| Eagles Mere Foundation TO PROVIDE FORSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | Eagles Mere, PA | $1,580 |
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