The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation
The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tarzana, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $150K. Net investment income was $13K.
The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation gave $150K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $150K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $150,000
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $150,000
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Something Yellow Foundation ($150K).
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 23 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 142% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2019) to $151K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Something Yellow Foundation Calabasas, CA | Public Assistance | $150,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $23,009 | $159,986 | $150,000 | 1 | $150,000 | $13,023 | $8,713 |
| 2023 | $336,475 | $48,103 | $165,421 | $151,000 | 1 | $151,000 | $33,682 | $26,973 |
| 2022 | $753,735 | $21,102 | $59,261 | $48,000 | 8 | $48,000 | $9,841 | $41,553 |
| 2021 | $791,883 | $72,085 | $75,029 | $62,000 | 8 | $62,000 | $59,056 | $44,599 |
| 2020 | $794,827 | $-4,870 | $41,048 | $28,000 | 5 | — | $8,267 | $43,181 |
| 2019 | $841,486 | $2,762 | $28,889 | $22,000 | 5 | — | $19,150 | $39,336 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation is led by Joy Osborne, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joy Osborne
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation
How much does The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation give each year?
The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation gave $150K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $151K across 1 grant.
Where does The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation operate?
The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New York.
How much is The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation's EIN?
The George and Jean Rothschild Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5984385. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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 2019 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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