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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-3532602

Joseph E Robert Jr Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

    $1,315,350

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $38,754,416

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,043,185

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $37,019,506

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,645,850

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $35,191,677

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,489,870

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $42,248,898

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,571,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $37,328,146

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,546,900

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $35,190,899

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fight for ChildrenWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $632,500
  2. Children's National Hospital FoundationWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $225,000
  3. The Washington BalletWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $100,000
  4. Don Bosco Cristo Rey High SchoolTakoma Park, MD

    Mission purpose

    $80,000
  5. Bread for the CityWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $69,350
  6. Washington Nationals PhilanthropiesWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $65,000
  7. The Black Feather FoundationCulpeper, VA

    Mission purpose

    $40,000
  8. Connelly School of the Holy ChildPotomac, MD

    Mission purpose

    $37,500
  9. Athletes for HopeGlen Echo, MD

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  10. Aleph InstituteSurfside, FL

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  11. CitydanceWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  12. Passion & Compassion IncRiverdale, MD

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  13. Tora Juniors Football ClubIjamsville, MD

    Mission purpose

    $6,000
  14. DC Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $672,50057% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $225,00019% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $100,0008% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $90,0008% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture2 grants $79,3507% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia7 grants $1,106,850
  2. Maryland5 grants $158,500
  3. Virginia1 grant $40,000
  4. Florida1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • G David FensterheimTRUSTEE Hours 20Pay $0

The return

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