J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for
The J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for is a private foundation based in Royersford, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing states that it provides financial awards to tax-exempt organizations to promote the prevention of cruelty to small animals.
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for at a glance
In short: J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for gave $66K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,000
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- -13.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,077
- +17.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,010,795
- +1.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 1085, Royersford, PA 19468
Phone: (484) 624-3032
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Search Dog Foundation ($7K). Together the top 10 received $54K.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 69 grants of 69 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Florida (56%), California (11%), Massachusetts (11%), Minnesota (9%), and Pennsylvania (8%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2019) to $73K (2021). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Search Dog Foundation Santa Paula, CA | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose` | $7,000 |
| Second Chance Animal Services Inc East Brookfield, MA | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $7,000 |
| Misfit Acres Amboy, MN | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $6,000 |
| Humane Society of Greater Miami North Miami Beach, FL | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| The Runaways Animal Rescue Port Richey, FL | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Cats Exclusive Inc Margate, FL | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Green Street Rescue Philadelphia, PA | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Lucky Cat Adoptions Inc Fleming Island, FL | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Opkit Kitty Sponsorship Inc Trenton, FL | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Oasis Animal Sanctuary Inc Franklinville, NJ | To Fulfill Exempt Purpose | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,010,795 | $99,978 | $85,145 | $66,000 | 13 | $66,000 | $43,336 | $64,942 |
| 2024 | $995,962 | $85,266 | $82,671 | $65,000 | 15 | $65,000 | $40,279 | $63,996 |
| 2023 | $993,367 | $47,368 | $79,047 | $61,000 | 13 | $61,000 | $25,345 | $60,605 |
| 2022 | $1,025,046 | $28,737 | $72,287 | $66,000 | 13 | $66,000 | $26,033 | $64,649 |
| 2021 | $1,068,596 | $82,961 | $85,382 | $73,000 | 15 | $73,000 | $10,865 | $72,423 |
| 2020 | $1,071,017 | $47,822 | $76,336 | $60,000 | 14 | — | $26,813 | $63,016 |
| 2019 | $1,116,281 | $60,187 | $76,940 | $60,000 | 14 | — | $50,057 | $63,926 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for reported a distributable amount of $65K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated charitable activity is providing financial awards to organizations exempt from federal income tax to promote the prevention of cruelty to small animals.
Its 2025 grants included animal rescue and care organizations. For example, Second Chance Animal Services describes its mission as sheltering stray, abandoned, and surrendered animals while helping them find permanent homes, and providing spay/neuter assistance and veterinary services. Green Street Rescue says it rescues cats, provides medical care, arranges spaying or neutering and adoption, and educates the public about cat care and population control.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 13 grants totaling $66,000. Grants ranged from $4,000 to $7,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Among the listed recipients were Search Dog Foundation ($7,000), Second Chance Animal Services ($7,000), Misfit Acres ($6,000), Humane Society of Greater Miami ($5,000), Green Street Rescue ($5,000), and The Runaways Animal Rescue ($5,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Carolyn Singleton as president and treasurer, and Walter Singleton as trustee.
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for is led by Carolyn Singleton, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carolyn Singleton
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Walter Singleton
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for
How much does J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for give each year?
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for gave $66K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $65K across 15 grants.
What is J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for's typical grant size?
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,077, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for give grants?
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for gives mostly in Florida: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (11%) and Massachusetts (11%).
Who are J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for's largest grantees?
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for's largest 2025 grantees include Search Dog Foundation ($7,000), Second Chance Animal Services Inc ($7,000) and Misfit Acres ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for?
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $65K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for fund?
The foundation’s stated charitable activity is providing financial awards to organizations exempt from federal income tax to promote the prevention of cruelty to small animals. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for's EIN?
J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3326594. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does J Robert Nonemaker Foundation for accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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