New Jersey · Private foundation
Joy Street Foundation
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.
- $2.4M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2024
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 5%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,081,814
- Organizations funded a year
- 19 to 46
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 5% of the organizations Joy Street Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200 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 | 10 | $2.4M | 40% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $116k | 5% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $140k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $112k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $135k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $110k | 42% |
| FY2018 | 27 | $130k | 44% |
| FY2017 | 46 | $100k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook Foundation | $185,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $125,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Foundation for Morristown Medical Center | $120,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Friends of Chilmark Pre-School Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Indian River Hospital Foundation Inc | $90,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Family Promise Inc | $37,500 | 8 | 0% |
| The Valerie Fund | $35,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Mv Youth Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Bonnie Brae | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Greater Newark Conservancy Inc | $19,000 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 44 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 34 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Joy Street Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Community Foundation of New Jersey · The Hyde and Watson Foundation · Fm Kirby Foundation Inc · Healey Family Foundation · Ej Grassmann Trust · Investors Foundation Inc · Gretchen V & Samuel M Feldman Private Foundation Inc · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · South Mountain Company Foundation · The Paula and William J Marino Family Foundation · If Hummingbird Foundation Inc · United Way of Northern New Jersey Inc
How this is measured
About Joy Street Foundation
- How much does Joy Street Foundation give?
- Joy Street Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $2,378,628 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 19 and 46 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Joy Street Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (35%), Philanthropy (34%), Health (17%).
- Who are Joy Street Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Overlook Foundation ($185k), Mass General Brigham Incorporated ($125k), Foundation for Morristown Medical Center ($120k).
- Does Joy Street Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 5% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Joy Street Foundation 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 Joy Street Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of New Jersey, The Hyde and Watson Foundation, Fm Kirby Foundation Inc.
- Where is Joy Street Foundation based?
- Joy Street Foundation is based in NJ.
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