Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation
Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newtown, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $624K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $135K. Net investment income was $38K.
Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation gave $135K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $135K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $135,000
- +33.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $135,000
- +167.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $135,000
- Total assets
- $623,691
- -10.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jefferson Hospital ($135K).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 12 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 426% of 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $101K (2023) to $10.1M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $135K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia, PA | General Purpose | $135,000 |
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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 | $623,691 | $70,984 | $140,120 | $135,000 | 1 | $135,000 | $38,195 | $31,654 |
| 2023 | $692,827 | $46,653 | $104,788 | $101,000 | 2 | $102,894 | $43,189 | $35,691 |
| 2022 | $750,962 | $3,624,009 | $3,531,220 | $3,425,000 | 3 | $3,438,295 | $1,307,998 | $48,736 |
| 2021 | $658,173 | $9,365,078 | $9,513,860 | $9,406,000 | 4 | $9,410,433 | $5,696,440 | — |
| 2020 | $806,952 | $7,041,875 | $10,147,083 | $10,100,000 | 2 | — | $3,525,733 | $49,592 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph L. Wesley Sr.
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marion M. Wesley
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation
How much does Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation give each year?
Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation gave $135K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $101K across 2 grants.
How large is Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation?
Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation reported $624K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $135K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation operate?
Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Pennsylvania.
What is Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation's EIN?
Wesley Joseph & Marion Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0469852. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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