Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation
Accepts applications
Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2024 it gave $323,333 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $102,500 and the largest $102,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$323,333
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$102,500
- Largest grant$102,500
- Assets$13.3 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $222,400 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $222,400 | 2 | $12.5 million |
| 2024 | $323,333 | 1 | $13.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Steven M Eidelman - Co Joseph P Ken 2600 Virginia Avenue NW 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20037 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (202) 262-6898 |
| What to submit | Applicants should submit a short concept paper outlining purpose, activities and cost of proposed projects. Policy fellowship applicants should submit a letter of interest and letters of support. |
| Deadlines | Rolling |
| Restrictions | Should be primarily related to intellectual disabilities. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $102,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New America Foundation | Grant will provide financial support for a domestic public policy fellowship. These fellows will work under the direction of the joseph p. Kennedy jr. Foundation. Funds granted include travel and other related expenses. | $102,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven M Eidelman
- Timothy Shriver
- Christopher G Kennedy
- Edward M Kennedy Jr
- Sofia Rose Shriver
- Patrick Kennedy
- Rose Kennedy Schlossberg
- Alexandra Pender
- Kyle Kerr
- Peter McKelvey
Questions people ask
Does Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Rolling.
How much does Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation give?
$323,333 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $102,500.
Who runs Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Steven M Eidelman (Manager), Timothy Shriver (President), Christopher G Kennedy (Finance Committee Chair) and Edward M Kennedy Jr (Trustee) among 10 officers and trustees.