Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation
The Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation is a private foundation based in Harrington Park, New Jersey. It makes contributions to charitable organizations; its 2025 filing states that it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation at a glance
In short: Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation gave $6K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $354.167), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,375
- -20.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +38.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $354
- -42.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $200
- Total assets
- $192,058
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 200 Old Hook Road 432, Harrington Park, NJ 07640
Phone: (561) 737-2371
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Green Chimneys ($2K). Together the top 10 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 61% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 20% to recipients in Illinois. Other recipient states listed were Massachusetts (5%), Florida (4%), and Alabama (3%). These figures describe the locations of 2025 grant recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation gives
- 44% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 68% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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 $3K (2021) to $16K (2020). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Green Chimneys Brewster, NY | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $750 |
| Thirteen PBS New York, NY | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $650 |
| Doctors without Borders New York, NY | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $500 |
| Hadassah New York, NY | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $500 |
| WQXR New York, NY | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $500 |
| CharityWatch Chicago, IL | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $500 |
| Planned Parenthood West Palm Beach, FL | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $250 |
| ACLU Foundation New York, NY | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $200 |
| Reach Out and Read Boston, MA | Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose | $200 |
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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 | $192,058 | $33,565 | $12,060 | $6,375 | 18 | $6,950 | $15,945 | $10,163 |
| 2024 | $170,621 | $15,943 | $12,972 | $8,050 | 13 | $8,612 | $4,876 | $8,939 |
| 2023 | $167,925 | $27,450 | $8,963 | $6,900 | 7 | $7,900 | $19,776 | $7,905 |
| 2022 | $148,765 | $11,088 | $9,980 | $7,801 | 8 | $8,976 | $4,795 | $8,561 |
| 2021 | $146,692 | $34,620 | $4,797 | $2,650 | 5 | $3,650 | $26,722 | $9,904 |
| 2020 | $116,889 | $-8,572 | $17,624 | $16,000 | 1 | — | $2,132 | $8,161 |
| 2019 | $141,381 | $9,386 | $17,075 | $16,000 | 2 | — | $5,363 | $7,584 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in areas such as food access, public media, humanitarian assistance, reproductive health, civil liberties, early childhood literacy, end-of-life care, and conservation. These are descriptions of the grantees’ work, not stated focus areas of the foundation. For example, Feeding America says its mission is to advance equitable access to nutritious food, and Reach Out and Read says it incorporates books into pediatric care and encourages families to read aloud together.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $6,375 through 18 grants. Grants ranged from $20 to $1,500, with a median grant of $200. Larger grants included $1,500 to Green Chimneys, $750 to Feeding America, and $650 to Thirteen PBS. It also gave $500 each to Doctors without Borders, Hadassah, WQXR, and CharityWatch. The filing describes these as unrestricted donations for the recipients’ exempt purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jack Rosenberg and Judith Rosenberg as trustees.
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jack Rosenberg
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Judith Rosenberg
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 Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation
How much does Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation give each year?
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation gave $6K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 13 grants.
What is Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's typical grant size?
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $200, and its average grant was $354, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation give grants?
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation gives mostly in New York: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's largest grantees?
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Green Chimneys ($1,500), Feeding America ($750) and Thirteen PBS ($650), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation?
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation reported $192K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in areas such as food access, public media, humanitarian assistance, reproductive health, civil liberties, early childhood literacy, end-of-life care, and conservation. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's EIN?
Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6355938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Jack & Judith Rosenberg Foundation 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 May 4, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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