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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-1630253

The John B Rosenthal Foundation

A private foundation in Kingston, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $1.7 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,670,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $37,577,643

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,611,650

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $36,538,603

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,062,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $35,511,479

  • Tax year 2021

    $521,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $35,324,260

  • Tax year 2020

    $230,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $9,902,582

  • Tax year 2019

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $10,147,908

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Fund for the School District of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $800,000
  2. Haven of Hope and Opportunity IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $155,000
  3. Heights PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $150,000
  4. Juvenile Law CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $150,000
  5. Sharing Excess IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $150,000
  6. Valley Youth House Committee IncBethlehem, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $100,000
  7. Play on PhillyPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $50,000
  8. Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $50,000
  9. Tree House BooksPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $45,000
  10. Fresh ArtistsPhiladelphia, PA

    General/no restrictions

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $800,00054% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $245,00016% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $150,00010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $150,00010% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $100,0007% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $50,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania10 grants $1,670,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Linda Nickey RosenthalPRESIDENT - THROUGH MARCH 2025 Hours 3Pay $0
  • Steven P BermanSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard A GowerTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joseph M ReibmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew KeatsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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