Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6161085

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in New York, NY. In 2024, it reported four grants totaling $1,295,022, including support for National Philanthropic Trust and Powerhouse Arts.

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $324K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,295,022
+76.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-78.9% vs 2023
Average grant
$323,756
+737.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,511
Total assets
$12,241,805
+13.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 300 Park Avenue 14Th Fl, New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 356-1400

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

National Philanthropic Trust: $1.3MNational Philanthropic Trust$1.3MPowerhouse Arts: $25KPowerhouse Arts$25KThrough Gould Investors LP - per K-1: $21Through Gould Investors LP -per K-1$21Through Vornado Realty LP - per K-1: $1Through Vornado Realty LP -per K-1$1

The largest 2024 recipient was National Philanthropic Trust ($1.3M). Together the top 4 received $1.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K9$50–100K11$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 92 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania and 2% to recipients in New York. The filing also lists a $1 grant through Vornado Realty LP, associated with Paramus, New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkGreat NeckAtlantaBronxPort WashingtonSanta BarbaraAlexandriaBrooklynLos AngelesTeaneckWashingtonFort LauderdaleJenkintownMarylandPalm BeachParamusPhiladelphiaWoodbridge

How Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 55% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 130% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M23 grants2020 23 grants2021 23 grants2022 19 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $709K (2020) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PATo Further Donee's Exempt Purpose$1,270,000
Powerhouse Arts Brooklyn, NYTo Further Donee's Exempt Purpose$25,000
Through Gould Investors LP - per K-1 Great Neck, NYTo Further Donee's Exempt Purpose$21
Through Vornado Realty LP - per K-1 Paramus, NJTo Further Donee's Exempt Purpose$1
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$12,241,805$3,009,421$1,549,754$1,295,0224$1,312,197$2,381,501$1,013,245
2023$10,782,138$1,170,485$947,309$734,54419$751,941$655,075$886,425
2022$10,521,462$1,074,815$968,282$748,55023$754,197$583,036$846,359
2021$10,414,929$2,124,108$1,074,839$837,05823$842,953$1,531,897$848,431
2020$9,365,660$1,058,609$860,742$709,46523—$608,570$787,085

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.0M for 2024 — 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 2024 grantees include organizations with different stated purposes: National Philanthropic Trust describes its work as helping donors pursue philanthropic goals and administering donor-advised funds, while Powerhouse Arts describes itself as a nonprofit committed to creative expression, with fabrication shops, membership studios, exhibitions, and events.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made four grants totaling $1,295,022. Grant amounts ranged from $1 to $1,270,000, with a median of $12,510. The largest grant was $1,270,000 to National Philanthropic Trust in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Powerhouse Arts in Brooklyn, New York, received $25,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Christopher K Sanjenis as president, Cassie Rosenthal as treasurer, and Karen Rosenthal as secretary.

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc is led by Christopher K. Sanjenis, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christopher K. Sanjenis

    President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cassie Rosenthal

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Rosenthal

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Eric Rosenthal (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Juliet Sanjenis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robert Prizer (2020–2022) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc

How much does Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc give each year?

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $735K across 19 grants.

What is Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $12,511, and its average grant was $323,756, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc give grants?

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

How large is Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc?

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc reported $12.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.0M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc?

The foundation contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc's EIN?

Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6161085. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Juliet Rosenthal Foundation Inc 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.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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