Rosalee Joy Foundation
Rosalee Joy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Evanston, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025.
Rosalee Joy Foundation at a glance
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rosalee Joy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Rosalee Joy Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2021) to $32K (2022). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Chicago Center Lincolnwood, IL | Unrestricted | $26,812 |
| Yeshiva Imrei Yosef Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $-19,502 | $33,096 | $31,812 | 2 | $31,812 | — | $972 |
| 2021 | $52,598 | $7,546 | $30,220 | $30,000 | 4 | $30,000 | — | $2,698 |
| 2020 | $77,566 | $86,569 | $31,209 | $31,000 | 4 | — | $86,360 | $2,487 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rosalee Joy Foundation is led by Stuart Muller, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stuart Muller
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kenneth Baygood
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Phyllis Muller
Vice President
On filings since 2020
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.
Frequently asked questions about Rosalee Joy Foundation
Where does Rosalee Joy Foundation operate?
Rosalee Joy Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, New York.
What is Rosalee Joy Foundation's EIN?
Rosalee Joy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3913043. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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