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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2224978

Djerassi Foundation

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $95,250 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $95,250

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $154,114

  • Tax year 2023

    $90,750

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $176,763

  • Tax year 2022

    $121,950

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $292,214

  • Tax year 2021

    $143,350

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $438,810

  • Tax year 2020

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $460,172

  • Tax year 2019

    $906,281

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $584,325

  • Tax year 2018

    $51,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $403,381

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Accountability ProjectPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $77,000
  2. American Friends of Tel Aviv UnivNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  3. Episcopal AcademyNewtown SQ, PA

    General

    $5,000
  4. Scribe Video CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $1,000
  5. Why Not ProsperPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $1,000
  6. Israeli Pediatric Brain Tumor Assoc Tel Aviv Children's HospitalNew York, NY

    General

    $500
  7. Jerusalem Int'l Sports CenterNew York, NY

    General

    $500
  8. Philly Truce FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $77,00083% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $1,0001% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $250<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $84,250
  2. New York3 grants $11,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Judge Ramy DjerassiTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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