The Robin and Reuben Jeffery Family
The Robin and Reuben Jeffery Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Palm Beach, Florida. Established in 2002, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with tax-exempt status granted in February 2002. The foundation functions as a grantmaking entity supporting various charitable causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.3M
+0.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$395K
-9.7% YoY
Grant Count
26
-7.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
-2.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. However, based on grantmaking patterns, the foundation's primary funding focus areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program with the following characteristics:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on:
- New York
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Giving (as of December 2023):
- Total assets: $8,245,306–$8,316,859
- Total giving: $395,000
- Total revenues: $140,020
- Total expenses: $523,641
- Number of employees: 0
Address: 242 Dunbar Road Palm Beach, FL 33480
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,316,859 | $8,245,306 | $8,628,927 |
| Revenue | $522,941 | $140,020 | $-123,779 |
| Expenses | $451,388 | $523,641 | $498,902 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $401,452 | $470,224 | $465,259 |
| Net Investment Income | $455,125 | $51,911 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $452,302 | $420,716 | $443,618 |
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
168 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
Reuben Jeffery III serves as trustee of the foundation. He is currently Chairman of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Americas Holdings, Inc. and a non-executive director of PartnerRe Ltd. Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Rockefeller & Co. From 2002-2009, he held various positions in the U.S. Government, including Senior Director on the Staff of the National Security Council, Chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, and Undersecretary of State for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs. He spent 18 years at Goldman Sachs & Co. in New York, London, and Paris, and began his career as a lawyer at David Polk & Wardwell. He is a graduate of Yale College and holds a J.D./M.B.A. from Stanford.
Robin Jeffery is Reuben's wife. The couple has resided in Palm Beach since 2018.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REUBEN JEFFERY III | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
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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