RJM Foundation
RJM Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $96.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $1.1M.
RJM Foundation at a glance
In short: RJM Foundation gave $1.1M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $550K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,100,000
- -83.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -71.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $550,000
- -43.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $550,000
- Total assets
- $95,966,080
- +45.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (91% 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 RJM Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Columbia University ($1.0M). Together the top 2 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 8 grants of 20 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How RJM Foundation gives
- Giving fell 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 33% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $300K (2023) to $14.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia University New York, NY | Education | $1,000,000 |
| The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus San Francisco, CA | Education | $100,000 |
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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 | $95,966,080 | $1,789,262 | $1,832,448 | $1,100,000 | 2 | $1,134,848 | $1,134,425 | $3,482,854 |
| 2024 | $65,798,733 | $12,027,210 | $7,384,665 | $6,850,000 | 7 | $6,873,867 | $15,635,855 | $2,887,210 |
| 2023 | $59,765,876 | $832,111 | $577,265 | $300,000 | 3 | $319,714 | $582,680 | $2,597,233 |
| 2022 | $42,033,536 | $10,055,215 | $14,928,254 | $14,475,000 | 8 | $14,550,200 | $14,079,048 | $2,621,810 |
| 2021 | $81,332,104 | $4,276,585 | $247,207 | — | — | $40,292 | $3,132,028 | $3,381,837 |
| 2020 | $51,815,323 | $12,021,573 | $7,594,667 | $7,310,000 | 5 | — | $7,633,174 | $2,139,667 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, RJM Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3.5M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
RJM Foundation is led by Roberta Campbell, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Roberta Campbell
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Baenziger
Financial Advisor
Director → Contractor, 2021
Contractor → Financial Advisor, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$25K (2020) → $500K (2025)
James W. Campbell
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret R. Campbell
Secretary, Treasurer & CFO
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $500K, to Tom Baenziger (Financial Advisor).
Frequently asked questions about RJM Foundation
How much does RJM Foundation give each year?
RJM Foundation gave $1.1M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6.8M across 7 grants.
How large is RJM Foundation?
RJM Foundation reported $96.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.5M (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 RJM Foundation operate?
RJM Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Missouri, New Jersey, New York.
What is RJM Foundation's EIN?
RJM Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0429976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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