The Joselow Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Joselow Foundation is a private foundation in Radnor, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $130,344 in 71 grants; the typical grant was $859 and the largest $18,000. 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$130,344
- Number of grants71
- Typical grant$859
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$3.8 million
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2025 was down from $162,118 the year before.
15% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,704 | 1 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $162,118 | 74 | $3.5 million |
| 2025 | $130,344 | 71 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
The Joselow 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 The Joselow Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 27 | $67,047 |
| Florida | 10 | $34,437 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $5,157 |
| California | 6 | $5,156 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $2,579 |
| Virginia | 3 | $2,578 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $1,720 |
| Oregon | 2 | $1,719 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $1,719 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $860 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colel Chabad | For general support | $18,000 |
| American Committe for the Weizmann Institute of Science Inc | For general support | $10,000 |
| Colel Chabad | For general support | $10,000 |
| Talmudic College of Florida | For general support | $10,000 |
| Talmudic College of Florida | For general support | $5,860 |
| Friends of Kishinev Jewry | For general support | $5,000 |
| Friends of WLRN | For general support | $5,000 |
| Karrington Kare Rescue | For general support | $5,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | For general support | $5,000 |
| Anything Pawsible Rescue | For general support | $2,500 |
| SGT Canines Inc | For general support | $2,000 |
| Karrington Kare Rescue | For general support | $1,500 |
| American Friends of Meir Panim | For general support | $1,000 |
| Peylim Lev Lachim | For general support | $860 |
| Red Bucket Equine Rescue | For general support | $860 |
| Refuah Yeshuah | For general support | $860 |
| Share Our Strength | For general support | $860 |
| Student Conservation Association | For general support | $860 |
| The Cornell Lab of Ornithology | For general support | $860 |
| The Gush Etzion Foundation | For general support | $860 |
| The Hebron Fund | For general support | $860 |
| The Jane Goodall Institute | For general support | $860 |
| The Jewish National Fund | For general support | $860 |
| The National Audubon Society | For general support | $860 |
| The Nature Conservancy | For general support | $860 |
| The Public Theater | For general support | $860 |
| The Seeing Eye | For general support | $860 |
| The Trust for Public Land | For general support | $860 |
| The Wilderness Society | For general support | $860 |
| Tiger Haven | For general support | $860 |
| White Wolf Sanctuary | For general support | $860 |
| World Jewish Congress | For general support | $860 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | For general support | $860 |
| Zaka Tel-Aviv | For general support | $860 |
| American Friends of Bimad Alon Moreh Inc | For general support | $859 |
| American Friends of Meir Panim | For general support | $859 |
| American Friends of the Assoc for Advancement of Community Centers | For general support | $859 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | For general support | $859 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | For general support | $859 |
| Arabian Rescue Mission | For general support | $859 |
Officers and trustees
- Adam J Bierman
- Fiduciary Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does The Joselow Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Joselow Foundation give?
$130,344 in tax year 2025, across 71 grants, with a typical grant of $859.
Who runs The Joselow Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Adam J Bierman (Trustee) and Fiduciary Trust Company (Trustee).
What does The Joselow Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and science and research.