Jonathan Joseph Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jonathan Joseph Foundation is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,550 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$19,550
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$300
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was down from $26,100 the year before.
30% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,800 | 3 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $26,100 | 16 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $19,550 | 11 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Jonathan Joseph 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.
What Jonathan Joseph Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California. It also paid $14,100 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $2,300 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,750 |
| Nevada | 2 | $1,100 |
| Michigan | 2 | $200 |
| Delaware | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Food Charity Event | To further the mission of the org | $8,000 |
| Food Charity Event | To further the mission of the org | $6,000 |
| Go Fund Me | To further the mission of the org | $2,000 |
| Holy Land Site Ministries | To further the mission of the org | $1,750 |
| First International Christian Fello | To further the mission of the org | $1,000 |
| Bibles for America | To further the mission of the org | $300 |
| Animal Ark | To further the mission of the org | $100 |
| Cure International | To further the mission of the founda | $100 |
| Odb Christian Organization | To further the mission of the org | $100 |
| Soi Dog Foundation | To further the mission of the org | $100 |
| Give Butter | To further the mission of the org | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathan Petrillo
Questions people ask
Does Jonathan Joseph Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jonathan Joseph Foundation give?
$19,550 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $300.
Who runs Jonathan Joseph Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jonathan Petrillo (President).
What does Jonathan Joseph Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and food and hunger.