The Rjm Foundation

NEW HILL, NC EIN: 23-6953316

The RJM Foundation is a private foundation based in New Hill, North Carolina. Established in 1992, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on philanthropic grantmaking.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.5M

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$774K

-1.3% YoY

Grant Count

+12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

-12.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rjm Foundation reported a distributable amount of $852K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving is primarily directed toward education and health organizations.

Grantmaking

The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program, though specific grant sizes and application procedures are not publicly detailed in available sources.

Grant Range

s and application procedures are not publicly detailed in available sources.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in New Hill, North Carolina and operates from that location.

Grant Distribution by State

Pennsylvania $2.4M (61%)

North Carolina $900K (23%)

District of Columbia $150K (4%)

Virginia $135K (4%)

Maryland $125K (3%)

New York $63K (2%)

Maine $60K (2%)

Missouri $20K (1%)

+2 more states

States

District of Columbia Florida Maryland Maine Missouri North Carolina New York Pennsylvania South Carolina Virginia

Cities

AikenArlingtonAvondaleBethesdaBremenChadds FordCochranvilleDevonDowningtownExtonGlenmooreIthacaKemptonKimbertonLake PlacidMalvernMarshallMediaNew YorkNewtown Square

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

2023 Financial Summary:

Total Assets: $14,413,348
Total Giving: $783,500
Total Revenue: $765,000
Total Expenses: $919,000
Total Liabilities: $0

The foundation maintains a substantial asset base relative to its annual giving, indicating a long-term commitment to sustained philanthropic activity.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$14,492,159	$14,413,348	$14,294,768
Revenue	$1,078,758	$765,170	$2,162,302
Expenses	$925,621	$919,009	$959,131
Qualifying Distributions	$802,288	$811,640	$857,553
Net Investment Income	$972,865	$680,640	$1,069,831
Distributable Amount	$851,848	$784,622	$777,903

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

128 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Chester County Food Bank ($150,000), Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Inc ($140,000), Paoli Memorial Hospital Foundation ($125,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY MARSHALL, VA	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$25,000
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CANINE HEALTH FOUNDATION INC RALEIGH, NC	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$10,000
CAMPHILL VILLAGE KIMBERTON HILLS INC KIMBERTON, PA	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$25,000
CARNIVORE PRESERVATION INC - CAROLINA TIGER RESCUE PITTSBORO, NC	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$25,000
CHESTER COUNTY CONSERVATION SCHOOL DOWNINGTOWN, PA	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$1,000
CHESTER COUNTY FOOD BANK EXTON, PA	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$150,000
CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION WEST CHESTER, PA	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$50,000
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION BETHESDA, MD	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$25,000
DEVON HORSE SHOW & COUNTY FAIR FOUNDATION DEVON, PA	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$12,500
FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL & EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC RALEIGH, NC	TO HELP FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET	$140,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

D. Scott Macaleer serves as Trustee of the foundation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
L JEAN MACALEER	TRUSTEE	1	—
DAVID K MACALEER	TRUSTEE	1	—
D SCOTT MACALEER	TRUSTEE	1	—
CYNTHIA MACALEER SANSONE	TRUSTEE	1	—
ISABELLE MACALEER	TRUSTEE	1	—
NATHALIE MACALEER	TRUSTEE	1	—

Contact Information

Address: PO Box 72, 3525 Old US 1 Highway, New Hill, NC 27562-0072
Telephone: 484-228-8327

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Rjm Foundation fund?

The foundation's giving is primarily directed toward education and health organizations.

How do I apply for a grant from The Rjm Foundation?

**Grant Activity:** • Total giving in 2023: $783,500 • Total assets: $14,413,348 (as of 2023) The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program, though specific grant sizes and application procedures are not publicly detailed in available sources.

Where does The Rjm Foundation make grants?

The foundation is based in New Hill, North Carolina and operates from that location.

What size grants does The Rjm Foundation award?

In 2024, The Rjm Foundation awarded 27 grants totaling $774K — an average of about $29K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Rjm Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Rjm Foundation reported a distributable amount of $852K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.