Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Joseph Robert Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $508k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 115
- Grants FY2024
- 93
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 61 to 93
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 60% of the organizations Joseph Robert Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 54% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $213k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 115 | $508k | 59% |
| FY2023 | 93 | $463k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 80 | $394k | 51% |
| FY2020 | 61 | $295k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Havre de Grace Maritime Museum Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 14% |
| Philadelphia Sculptors Inc | $55,000 | 3 | 47% |
| Green Street Rescue | $55,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Friends of Orkney Park Inc | $40,000 | 4 | n/a |
| City Wildlife Inc | $30,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Da Vinci Art Alliance | $25,500 | 3 | 5% |
| Town Cats Inc | $23,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Owl Moon Raptor Center Inc | $21,500 | 4 | 5% |
| Andy's Friends Inc | $21,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Forgotten Cats Inc | $21,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 133 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 93 recipients with no EIN on record ($432k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Joseph Robert Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 106 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc · The William Penn Foundation · The Philadelphia Foundation · Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust Uw · Penn Treaty Special Service District · Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial Foundation · The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc · Schumann Robert F Fdn-Main · Pennsylvania Humanities Council · Lindback Cr & Mf Foundation Tw Main · 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust · Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Joseph Robert Foundation Inc
- How much does Joseph Robert Foundation Inc give?
- Joseph Robert Foundation Inc reported 115 grants totaling $508,160 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 61 and 93 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Joseph Robert Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (38%), Arts & Culture (28%), Environment (11%).
- Who are Joseph Robert Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Havre de Grace Maritime Museum Inc ($100k), Philadelphia Sculptors Inc ($55k), Green Street Rescue ($55k).
- Does Joseph Robert Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Joseph Robert Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Joseph Robert Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc, The William Penn Foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation.
- Where is Joseph Robert Foundation Inc based?
- Joseph Robert Foundation Inc is based in PA.
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