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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-8095041

The Rocket Foundation

A private foundation in Toms River, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $79,822 paid in grants.

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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $79,822

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $362,059
  • Tax year 2024

    $66,686

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $397,232
  • Tax year 2023

    $67,848

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $411,151
  • Tax year 2022

    $60,425

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $424,760
  • Tax year 2021

    $48,600

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $483,666
  • Tax year 2020

    $53,762

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $381,576
  • Tax year 2019

    $62,847

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $285,174
  • Tax year 2018

    $66,261

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $197,934

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Bais Medrash East FifthLakewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $48,880
  2. The Donors FundLakewood, NJ

    Charitable

    $15,500
  3. Individual

    [individual]

    $15,442

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $48,88076% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,50024% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey2 grants $64,380

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Shlomo IsaacsonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rachel IsaacsonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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