Joseph Fund

Foundation · Grantmaker Gloucester, VA EIN: 54-1081592

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.

Key facts about Joseph Fund

In short: Joseph Fund gave $654 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $654), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
54-1081592
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$654
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$654
Median grant
$654
Total assets
$74,767
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$75K

+1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$654

-52.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

-88.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$654

+328.1% YoY

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.

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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

WilliamsburgGloucesterWashingtonNew YorkRichmondYorktownMerrifieldVirginia Beach

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grants20215 grants20223 grants20239 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Cook Foundation: $654Cook Foundation$654

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
COOK FOUNDATION Gloucester, VAPURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN GLOUCESTER, VIRGINIA THROUGH SUPPORT OF LOCAL ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE.$654

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5K$10K$15K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$74,767$73,674$71,135
Revenue$3,552$3,944$1,591
Expenses$2,404$1,375$825
Qualifying Distributions$654$1,375$825
Net Investment Income$3,552$3,949$1,591
Distributable Amount$3,608$3,512$3,462

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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).

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.

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