The Shemesh Joester Foundation
EIN 205917028 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$436K
182 grants · $48K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$236
typical micro grants · $100–$472
grant size
24%
balanced · 29/123 multi-year
repeat
$1.5M
Assets (2024)
123
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 683-5150
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $26K | $133K | $72 | 7 |
| 2017 | $64K | $67K | $44 | 28 |
| 2018 | $39K | $241K | $56K | 27 |
| 2019 | N/A | $281K | $34K | N/A |
| 2020 | $45K | $622K | $293K | 28 |
| 2021 | $43K | $648K | $21K | 20 |
| 2022 | $74K | $487K | $465 | 27 |
| 2023 | $39K | $827K | $249K | 23 |
| 2024 | $106K | $1.5M | $340K | 22 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 182 grants on record
Minimum
$5
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$236
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$472
Maximum
$65K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.7% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 17 states
$300 across
3 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Bexar
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (182 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delivering Good | New York, NY | $65,000 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Friends Without Border | New York, NY | $27,758 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR BRIDGE-BUILDING MOVEMENT OF INTERNAT'L FRIENDS LIVING IN NATIONS AT WAR. | 2017 |
| Friends Without Borders | New York, NY | $27,575 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Delivering Good | New York, NY | $25,500 | unrestricted donation for support to provide residential services to vulnerable homeless | 2021 |
| Friends Without Borders | New York, NY | $24,665 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Friends Without Border | Iowa City, IA | $23,500 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR BRIDGE-BUILDING MOVEMENT OF INTERNAT'L FRIENDS LIVING IN NATIONS AT WAR. | 2016 |
| Delivering Good | New York, NY | $23,000 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR SUPPORT TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO VULNERABLE HOMELESS | 2018 |
| Veterinarians International | New York, NY | $22,750 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Kids and Fashion Delivers | New York, NY | $22,500 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION TO HELP PEOPLE IN NEED WHO ARE AFFECTED BY POVERTY AND DISASTER WORLDWIDE | 2017 |
| Delivering Good | New York, NY | $20,000 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Friends Without Borders | New York, NY | $19,000 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Delivering Good | New York, NY | $18,000 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Friends Without Borders | New York, NY | $15,026 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Delivering Good | New York, NY | $13,500 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Friends Without Borders | New York, NY | $13,130 | unrestricted donation for support to provide residential services to vulnerable homeless | 2021 |
| Adventures For The Mind Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | $9,750 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Friends Without Borders | New York, NY | $9,668 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR SUPPORT TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO VULNERABLE HOMELESS | 2018 |
| Tj Martell Foundation | New York, NY | $4,800 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR SUPPORT OF LEUKEMIA, CANCER AND AIDS RESEARCH. | 2017 |
| Children's Brain Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | $2,500 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR SUPPORT TO IMPROVE THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN'S BRAIN TUMOR | 2017 |
| Aclu | New York, NY | $2,400 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Save the Children | New York, NY | $2,102 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Delivering Good | New York, NY | $2,029 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION TO HELP PEOPLE IN NEED WHO ARE AFFECTED BY POVERTY AND DISASTER WORLDWIDE | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $1,500 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Covenant House | Washington, DC | $1,150 | CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Oceana | Washington, DC | $1,100 | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
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