New Jersey · Private foundation
Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $271k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 53
- Grants FY2025
- 47
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 32%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 47
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 11
- Total assets, FY2025
- $817k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 32% of the organizations Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $19k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 49 | $244k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 47 | $168k | 32% |
| FY2023 | 40 | $175k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $247k | 28% |
| FY2021 | 40 | $187k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 35 | $124k | 31% |
| FY2019 | 34 | $66k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $40k | 18% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vassar College | $169,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Congregation Brothers of Israel | $68,058 | 9 | n/a |
| Jespy House Inc | $58,800 | 8 | 0% |
| New York Public Radio | $30,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | $25,315 | 2 | 0% |
| George School | $23,565 | 7 | n/a |
| University of Richmond | $15,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| TASK Inc Trenton Area Soup Kitchen Inc | $14,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Jewish Relief Agency | $11,500 | 7 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 61 recipients with no EIN on record ($775k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc 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.
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How this is measured
Compare Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc with peer funders
About Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc
- How much does Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc give?
- Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc reported 53 grants totaling $271,206 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 47 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (28%), Religion (17%), Arts & Culture (16%).
- Who are Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Vassar College ($169k), Congregation Brothers of Israel ($68k), Jespy House Inc ($59k).
- Does Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 32% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of New Jersey, Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc, Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJ.
- Where is Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc based?
- Robert and Joan Rothberg Foundation Inc is based in NJ.
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