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Jaymar Foundation

Preselected recipients only Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania · EIN 680518609

Jaymar Foundation is a private foundation in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,500 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $33,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $101,500 the year before.

42% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$82,50029$1.7 million
2024$101,50031$1.8 million
2025$110,50020$1.9 million

How to apply

Jaymar 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jaymar Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania20$110,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Marks Colorectal Surgical Foundation
Wynnewood, PA
To fund medical research, education and patient care activities$33,500
Epiphany of Our Lord
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Fund social, educational and religious programs$25,000
Holy Saviour Church
Norristown, PA
Fund social, educational and religious programs$10,000
Individual
PA
Financial assistance for the disabled & homeless$5,000
Missionaries of Charity
Norristown, PA
To fund educational & religious programs & feed the poor$5,000
Pillars of Light and Love
Trappe, PA
To fund social, educational and religious programs$5,000
Camphill Soltane
Glenmore, PA
To fund programs for persons with disabilities$5,000
Angel Flight East
Blue Bell, PA
To fly sick children$2,500
Gemma Services (Formerly Silver Springs-Martin Luther School)
Plymouth Meeting, PA
To fund orphanage and services for children with special needs$2,500
Habitat Mont Delco
West Norriton, PA
To serve the underprivileged$2,500
Wissahickon Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
To fund social and educational programs for children$2,500
Morris Animal Refuge
Philadelphia, PA
Care of unwanted, lost and abused domestic animals$2,000
The Brother House- Legion of Mary
Norristown, PA
To fund social, educational and religious programs$2,000
A Baby's Breath
Jeffersonville, PA
To fund medical research, education and patient care activities$2,000
Brendas Cat Rescue
Philadelphia, PA
To support the care and protection of animals$1,000
Gladwyne Montessori
Gladwyne, PA
To fund educational programs$1,000
Casa Youth Advocates Inc
Media, PA
To fund youth programs$1,000
Miko's Place
Schwenksville, PA
To help support vitims of domestic violence$1,000
Pooch Kaboose
Jenkintown, PA
To support the care and protection of animals$1,000
Montco Anti- Hunger Network
Lansdale, PA
To provide support for the underprivileged$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jaymar Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Jaymar Foundation give?

$110,500 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Jaymar Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Joseph F Tornetta (President, Secretary and Director) and Maria T Smith (Treasurer and Director).

What does Jaymar Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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