The JMR Effective Giving Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The JMR Effective Giving Foundation is a private foundation in Ridgefield, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$10,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$3.8 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $10,000 | 1 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
The JMR Effective Giving Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Givewell Aka the Clear Fund | To support general operating expenses in furtherance of the organization's charitable programs. | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jason Rotenberg
- Marisa Rotenberg
Questions people ask
Does The JMR Effective Giving Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The JMR Effective Giving Foundation give?
$10,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The JMR Effective Giving Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jason Rotenberg (President, Treasurer) and Marisa Rotenberg (Secretary/Treasurer).