The Jonathan & Esther B Rosenberg Foundation
The Jonathan & Esther B Rosenberg Foundation is a private foundation based in Edison, New Jersey. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) philanthropic organization with no employees, managed by its founders and trustees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$19.6M
+6.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$817K
+13.9% YoY
Grant Count
40
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+36.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily supports initiatives in the following areas:
- Education
- Religion
- Judaism
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
Information regarding specific application procedures is not detailed in available sources.
Grant Range
$70
Average Grant
$70
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, including:
States: California, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania
Cities: Bensalem, Bergenfield, Brick, Brooklyn, East Brunswick, Edison, Highland Park, Jackson, Lakewood, Los Angeles, Monsey, New York, Piscataway, South Fallsburg, Spring Valley, Suffern, Toms River, and Wickliffe
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets: $18.5 million to $19.6 million (most recent filings)
Annual Giving: $816,875 (2024 filing)
Annual Expenses: $743,043
Annual Revenue: $2,129,941
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $19,607,202 | $18,501,595 | $17,114,697 |
| Revenue | $1,943,087 | $2,129,941 | $2,021,165 |
| Expenses | $837,480 | $743,043 | $683,812 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $816,875 | $719,492 | $661,975 |
| Net Investment Income | $924,878 | $756,085 | $539,842 |
| Distributable Amount | $823,380 | $669,245 | $663,957 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
196 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is managed by trustees:
- Jonathan Rosenberg
- Esther Rosenberg
Both trustees serve without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN ROSENBERG | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| ESTHER ROSENBERG | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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