Joy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $195K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$195K
+133.5% YoY
Grant Count
2
-80.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$97K
+1067.5% YoY
About Joy Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Joy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $195K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Different Day Foundation ($184,629), Angleton Christian School ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ANGLETON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ANGLETON, TX | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
| DIFFERENT DAY FOUNDATION BRYAN, TX | CHARITABLE DONATION | $184,629 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAYLEE LYNN JOY | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| REBECCA J JOY | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JOHNNY DON JOY | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| HARMONY ANN TULLOCH | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joy Foundation?
Joy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Joy Foundation operate?
Joy Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What size grants does Joy Foundation award?
In 2024, Joy Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $195K — an average of about $97K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Joy Foundation's EIN?
Joy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4083499. 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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