Journey Fund

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 61-6383656

Journey Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $129K. Net investment income was $37K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

+30.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$129K

+7.2% YoY

Grant Count

12

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

+34.0% YoY

About Journey Fund

Based on IRS filings

Journey Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $129K. Net investment income was $37K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AlexandriaAustinBaltimoreBethesdaBrooklineCharlotteConcordDearbornDenverDurnhamFort WayneHoustonLos AngelesMariettaNantucketNew YorkSpokaneWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$188K$377K$565K$753K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,280,967$1,751,832$1,830,445
Revenue$684,884$49,139$-11,066
Expenses$155,749$127,752$134,087
Qualifying Distributions$128,907$120,250$126,000
Net Investment Income$36,900$48,277$36,607
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$33K$66K$99K$132K11 grants20206 grants202110 grants202215 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNICEF$50KTHE ASLAN PROJECT$25KTALENT BEYOND BOUNDARIES$13KSOUTHERN VISION ALLIANCE$10KYOUTHWORK$10KCOMBINED ARMS$5KLOVE HOPE STRENGTH$5KMARGARET RYAN GLOBAL HEA…$5KWOLA$2KINTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE$2K

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Unicef ($50,000), The Aslan Project ($25,000), Talent Beyond Boundaries ($13,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
COMBINED ARMS HOUSTON, TXSERVICE FOR VETERANS AND FAMILIES$5,000
GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB NANTUCKET, MAPROMOTE & PRESERVE NANTUCKET HARBOR$1,250
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE MARIETTA, GALIFELONG LEARNING$1,657
JUBILEE JOBS WASHINGTON, DCREDUCING POVERTY THROUGH EMPLOYMENT$1,000
LOVE HOPE STRENGTH AUSTIN, TXSUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH CANCER$5,000
MARGARET RYAN GLOBAL HEALTH PROGRAM BROOKLINE, MAENHANCE ACCESS TO SAFE, QUALITY PED$5,000
SOUTHERN VISION ALLIANCE DURNHAM, NCSUPPORTING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$10,000
TALENT BEYOND BOUNDARIES WASHINGTON, DCOPEN NEW SOLUTIONS FOR DISPLACEMENT$13,000
THE ASLAN PROJECT WASHINGTON, DCMEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO CANCER CHILDRE$25,000
UNICEF NEW YORK, NYIMPROVE LIVES OF CHILDREN WORLDWIDE$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARY LOUISE COHENTRUSTEE5
BRUCE COHENTRUSTEE5
PHILLIP COHENTRUSTEE1
DICKSON COHENTRUSTEE1
ELIZABETH COHENTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Journey Fund?

Journey Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Journey Fund?

As of 2024, Journey Fund holds $2.3M in total assets with $685K in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $129K in 2024.

Where does Journey Fund operate?

Journey Fund has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New York, Texas, Virginia, Washington.

What size grants does Journey Fund award?

In 2024, Journey Fund awarded 12 grants totaling $129K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Journey Fund's EIN?

Journey Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6383656. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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