Joseph Fund
Joseph Fund is a private foundation, based in Gloucester, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $75K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $654. Net investment income was $4K.
Joseph Fund at a glance
In short: Joseph Fund gave $654 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $654), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $654
- -52.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -88.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $654
- +328.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $654
- Total assets
- $74,767
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Joseph Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cook Foundation ($654).
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Joseph Fund gives
- Giving fell 95% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 18% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $654 (2025) to $12K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $654.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Foundation Gloucester, VA | Purpose is to enhance the quality of life in gloucester, Virginia through support of local arts and architecture. | $654 |
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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 | $74,767 | $3,552 | $2,404 | $654 | 1 | $654 | $3,552 | $3,608 |
| 2024 | $73,674 | $3,944 | $1,375 | $1,375 | 9 | $1,375 | $3,949 | $3,512 |
| 2023 | $71,135 | $1,591 | $825 | $825 | 3 | $825 | $1,591 | $3,462 |
| 2022 | $70,369 | $-482 | $12,059 | $12,057 | 5 | $12,057 | $22 | $3,766 |
| 2021 | $82,910 | $130 | $4,360 | $4,344 | 1 | — | $162 | $4,171 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph Fund reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Joseph Fund is led by Adrianne Ryder-Cook Joseph, Director & President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Adrianne Ryder-Cook Joseph
Director & President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Joseph Fund
How much does Joseph Fund give each year?
Joseph Fund gave $654 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 9 grants.
How large is Joseph Fund?
Joseph Fund reported $75K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $654 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (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.
Where does Joseph Fund operate?
Joseph Fund has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York, Virginia.
What is Joseph Fund's EIN?
Joseph Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1081592. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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