The RJG Charitable Foundation
The RJG Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $923K. Net investment income was $6K.
The RJG Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The RJG Charitable Foundation gave $923K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $923K), mostly in New York. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $922,970
- +1114.4% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- -94.4% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $922,970
- +21759.8% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $922,970
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The RJG Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was FJC - a Foundation of Philanthropic Funds ($923K).
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 67 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The RJG Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 342% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 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 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2022) to $923K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $923K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FJC - a Foundation of Philanthropic Funds New York, NY | General Support | $922,970 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $17,922 | $945,150 | $922,970 | 1 | $933,415 | $6,186 | $19,405 |
| 2022 | $985,882 | $21,608 | $106,036 | $76,000 | 18 | $90,363 | $8,133 | $51,325 |
| 2021 | $1,070,310 | $153,034 | $171,116 | $147,500 | 22 | $154,875 | $136,793 | $51,997 |
| 2020 | $1,088,392 | $-36,005 | $224,330 | $209,000 | 26 | — | — | $56,738 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The RJG Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The RJG Charitable Foundation is led by Jeremy Goldberg, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Jeremy Goldberg
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
C. Russel Hansen
Chairman
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Daniel Goldberg
Director
Secretary → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Alison Goldberg
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jonathan Lewis
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Judith Goldberg
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Alexander Goldberg
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Crussel Hansen JR CO John Lang INC (2020) — Chairman
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 RJG Charitable Foundation
How much does The RJG Charitable Foundation give each year?
The RJG Charitable Foundation gave $923K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $76K across 18 grants.
Where does The RJG Charitable Foundation operate?
The RJG Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, New York, Rhode Island.
How much is The RJG Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The RJG Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The RJG Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The RJG Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2427757. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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