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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 16-6335211

Joy Family Foundation

A private foundation in Buffalo, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $64,601 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $64,601

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,305,095

  • Tax year 2024

    $105,601

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,297,399

  • Tax year 2023

    $137,901

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,359,644

  • Tax year 2022

    $79,859

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,508,515

  • Tax year 2021

    $182,558

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,609,263

  • Tax year 2020

    $126,309

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,705,991

  • Tax year 2019

    $125,424

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,746,481

  • Tax year 2018

    $107,675

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,807,460

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hospice & Palliative Care BuffaloBuffalo, NY

    General Fund Contribution

    $25,330
  2. WNY Womans FundBuffalo, NY

    General Fund Contribution

    $16,000
  3. Burchfield-Penney Art CenterBuffalo, NY

    General Fund Contribution

    $13,271
  4. Ocean Reef Medical Center FoundationKey Largo, FL

    General Fund Contribution

    $5,000
  5. Ocean Reef Art League Palette SocietyKey Largo, FL

    General Fund Contribution

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $13,271100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $54,601
  2. Florida2 grants $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Paula Joy ReinholdTrustee Hours 5Pay $25,000
  • Matthew W KrauseChief Financial Officer Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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