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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-3739110

Joseph Robert Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 115 grants and $508,160 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.

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $508,160

    Grants listed
    115
    Assets, end of year
    $2,141,103

  • Tax year 2023

    $462,550

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $2,216,472

  • Tax year 2021

    $394,300

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $2,656,200

  • Tax year 2020

    $295,050

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $2,668,528

Grants paid in 2024

115 grants, largest first

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

  1. Harve de Grace Maritime MuseumHarve de Grace, MD

    General

    $25,000
  2. Philadelphia SculptorsPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $20,000
  3. Green Street RescuePhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $15,000
  4. Individual

    General

    $15,000
  5. Friends of Orkney ParkPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $10,000
  6. Octoraro Watershed AssociationCochranville, PA

    General

    $9,000
  7. Da Vinci Art AlliancePhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $8,500
  8. City WildlifeWashington, DC

    General

    $8,000
  9. Philadelphia Metro Wildlife CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $8,000
  10. Philly Goat Project IncNarberth, PA

    General

    $8,000
  11. Our Moon Raptor CenterBoyds, MD

    General

    $7,000
  12. Individual

    General

    $6,000
  13. Earth Celebrations IncNew York, NY

    Feed, supplements

    $6,000
  14. Individual

    General

    $6,000
  15. Raia IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $6,000
  16. Town Cats IncBerlin, MD

    General

    $6,000
  17. Westside Animal RescueNanticoke, MD

    General

    $6,000
  18. Andys FriendsWilmington, DE

    General

    $5,000
  19. Assateague Coastal TrustBerlin, MD

    General

    $5,000
  20. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  21. Camden FireworksCamden, NJ

    General

    $5,000
  22. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  23. Center for Emerging Visual ArtsPhiladlephia, PA

    Children crafts activities

    $5,000
  24. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  25. Farm Natural Lands Trust of York CoYork, PA

    General

    $5,000
  26. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  27. Human-Beaver Coexistence FundOakton, VA

    General

    $5,000
  28. Humane Society of Somerset County MPincess Anne, MD

    General

    $5,000
  29. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  30. Neighborhood Gardens TrustPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $5,000
  31. Ortega Y Gasset ProjectsBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $5,000
  32. Passaic River CoalitionMorristown, NJ

    General

    $5,000
  33. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  34. Protect the AdirondacksNorth Creek, NY

    General

    $5,000
  35. Ravensbeard Wildlife CenterSaugerties, NY

    General

    $5,000
  36. Rescue RidesAugusta, NJ

    General

    $5,000
  37. Riverfont North PartnershipPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $5,000
  38. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  39. Safe Haven Equine Warriors IncSykesville, MD

    General

    $5,000
  40. Schuylkill Center for EnvironmentalPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $5,000
  41. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  42. Star Gazing FarmBoyds, MD

    General

    $5,000
  43. The Artblog IncPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $5,000
  44. Three Rivers WaterkeeperPittsburgh, PA

    General

    $5,000
  45. Tiger Strikes Asteroid IncBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $5,000
  46. Turtle Rescue of the HamptonsJamesport, NY

    General

    $5,000
  47. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  48. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  49. Vox PopuliPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $5,000
  50. Individual

    General

    $4,500
  51. Chesapeake NativesUpper Marlboro, MD

    General

    $4,500
  52. Home Earth Alliance IncDelmar, NY

    General

    $4,500
  53. Homeless Animal Adoption League IncClifton, NJ

    General

    $4,500
  54. Nothing But Love Canine FoundationBloomington, NY

    General

    $4,500
  55. Individual

    General

    $4,000
  56. Individual

    General

    $4,000
  57. Individual

    General

    $4,000
  58. Individual

    General

    $4,000
  59. Pawsitively for the AnimalsScranton, PA

    General

    $4,000
  60. Individual

    General

    $4,000
  61. Stray Cat Relief FundPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $4,000
  62. West Shore Wildlife CenterDover, PA

    General

    $4,000
  63. Artistic NoiseNew York, NY

    General

    $3,500
  64. Reed's RescueParkton, MD

    General

    $3,500
  65. Individual

    General

    $3,000
  66. Individual

    General

    $3,000
  67. Frontline ArtsBranchburg, NJ

    General

    $3,000
  68. Individual

    General

    $3,000
  69. Howland Cultral CenterBeacon, NY

    General

    $3,000
  70. KajeBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $3,000
  71. Individual

    General

    $3,000
  72. Open Door Presbyterian ChurchPittsburgh, PA

    General

    $3,000
  73. Individual

    General

    $3,000
  74. Susquehannock Wildlife Society IncDarlington, MD

    General

    $3,000
  75. The Elizabeth FDN for the ArtsNew York, NY

    General

    $3,000
  76. Artichoke Dance CompanyBrooklyn, NY

    General

    $2,500
  77. Center for Community ArtsCape May, NJ

    General

    $2,500
  78. Centro Nueva CreacionPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $2,500
  79. Frogtown FostersBel Air, MD

    General

    $2,500
  80. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  81. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  82. PA Caring HeartsBreinigsville, PA

    General

    $2,500
  83. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  84. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  85. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  86. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  87. Serendipity Horse Rescue RanchWest Decatur, PA

    General

    $2,500
  88. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  89. Individual

    General

    $2,500
  90. Our Zero Waste FutureBaltimore, MD

    General

    $2,300
  91. Rise Again Animal RescueHammonton, NJ

    General

    $2,300
  92. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  93. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  94. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  95. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  96. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  97. Gleaning ProjectYonkers, NY

    General

    $2,000
  98. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  99. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  100. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  101. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  102. New Era Creative SpacePeekskill, NY

    General

    $2,000
  103. Ninth Life Rescue CenterGrapeville, PA

    General

    $2,000
  104. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  105. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  106. Shore SavesFarmingdale, NJ

    General

    $2,000
  107. Skip ProgramMillersburg, PA

    General

    $2,000
  108. Sustainable Gardening InstituteLafayette, NJ

    General

    $2,000
  109. Individual

    General

    $2,000
  110. Wyalusing Area Friends of the ArtsWyalusing, PA

    General

    $2,000
  111. Individual

    General

    $1,560
  112. Individual

    General

    $1,500
  113. Individual

    General

    $1,500
  114. Passion for Purpose Arts Ministry CSicklersville, NJ

    General

    $1,000
  115. Photography Without BordersPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals20 grants $94,80041% of the total
  2. Environment11 grants $57,80025% of the total
  3. Arts and culture10 grants $51,50022% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $12,5005% of the total
  5. Youth development2 grants $4,5002% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $3,5002% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $4,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania27 grants $154,000
  2. Maryland13 grants $79,800
  3. New York15 grants $59,000
  4. New Jersey10 grants $32,300
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $8,000
  6. Delaware1 grant $5,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Leslie KaufmanTrustee Hours 10Pay $0
  • Bruce A RusselTrustee Hours 10Pay $0

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