Work at this foundation?
Claim this profile to manage it and see interest from grant seekers.
Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation is a private corporation based in WASHINGTON, DC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1946. It holds total assets of $13.3M. Annual income is reported at $14M. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, Maryland and District of Columbia. According to available records, Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation has made 16 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $114K. Annual giving has decreased from $429K in 2020 to $222K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $670K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $205K, with an average award of $103K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maryland, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$85K
Average Grant
$82K
Largest Grant
$125K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, MA, MD.
Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation has distributed a total of $1.6M across 16 grants. The median grant size is $114K, with an average of $103K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $205K.
The application deadline is ROLLING. Should be primarily related to intellectual disabilities.
Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation is headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. While based in DC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven M Eidelman | MANAGER | $32K | $0 | $32K |
| Timothy Shriver | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher G Kennedy | FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edward M Kennedy Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sofia Rose Shriver | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patrick Kennedy | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rose Kennedy Schlossberg | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alexandra Pender | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kyle Kerr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter Mckelvey | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$562K
Total Assets
$12.5M
Fair Market Value
$12.5M
Net Worth
$12.5M
Grants Paid
$222K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$188K
Distribution Amount
$589K
Total: $11.8M
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$103K
Median Grant
$114K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$120K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disability Rights FundGRANT WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR AN INTERNATIONAL 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. | Boston, MA | $120K | 2023 |
| National Association Of Councils On Developmental DisabilitiesGRANT WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR A DOMESTIC PUBLIC POLICY FELLOWSHIP. THE FELLOW WILL WORK UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR. FOUNDATION. | Washington, DC | $103K | 2023 |
| University Of Kentucky Research FoundationGRANT WILL SUPPORT SPINA BIFIDA | Lexington, KY | $10K | 2022 |
| Masschallenge IncGRANT WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROJECT NAMED THE K FUND. | Boston, MA | $125K | 2021 |
| Association Of University Centers DisabilitiesGRANT WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR A DOMESTIC PUBLIC POLICY FELLOWSHIP. THE FELLOW WILL WORK UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE JOSEPH P. KENNEDY JR. FOUNDATION. | Silver Spring, MD | $33K | 2021 |