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The Shemesh Joester Foundation: 52 grants to organizations, $101,991 (tax year ended December 2025)

The Shemesh Joester Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 52 grants to organizations totaling $101,991 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $49,408 to The Door in New York, NY for carry out tax exempt purpose.

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EIN
205917028
Based in
New York, NY
Assets
$1,963,356
Grants paid
$101,991
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202611359349102261. It reported $101,991 in grants paid; 52 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The DoorNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$49,408apps.irs.gov
Friends Without BordersNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$17,658apps.irs.gov
Delivering GoodNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeHuman services$10,498apps.irs.gov
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$2,500apps.irs.gov
Adventures for the Mind Foundation IncWashington, DCCarry out tax exempt purposePhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,450apps.irs.gov
Arthritis FoundationAtlanta, GACarry out tax exempt purposeDiseases, disorders and medical disciplines$1,840apps.irs.gov
World Central KitchenWashington, DCCarry out tax exempt purposeInternational, foreign affairs and national security$1,500apps.irs.gov
The FilmmakersNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$1,287apps.irs.gov
Unicef USANew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$1,250apps.irs.gov
Artists FellowshipNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$1,000apps.irs.gov
EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CACarry out tax exempt purposeEnvironment$912apps.irs.gov
Save the ChildrenNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$800apps.irs.gov
OceanaWashington, DCCarry out tax exempt purposeEnvironment$750apps.irs.gov
WaterorgKansas City, MOCarry out tax exempt purpose$700apps.irs.gov
The Light FundLondon, UKCarry out tax exempt purpose$585apps.irs.gov
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeInternational, foreign affairs and national security$500apps.irs.gov
Nature ConservancyArlington, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$500apps.irs.gov
Oxzfam USABoston, VACarry out tax exempt purpose$500apps.irs.gov
The Carter CenterAtlanta, MACarry out tax exempt purpose$500apps.irs.gov
Charity WaterNew York, GACarry out tax exempt purpose$480apps.irs.gov
Amnesty USANew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$450apps.irs.gov
Feed the ChildrenOklahoma City, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$335apps.irs.gov
Whitney MuseumNew York, OKCarry out tax exempt purpose$325apps.irs.gov
Human Rights WatchNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeInternational, foreign affairs and national security$300apps.irs.gov
AcluNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Americans UnitedStamford, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Childrens Aid NycManhattan, CTCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Global WildlifeAustin, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Habitat for HumanityNew York, TXCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Long Island CaresHauppauge, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeHuman services$250apps.irs.gov
No Kid HungryWashington, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Partners in HealthBoston, DCCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
South HamptonSouthampton, MACarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Union CNCRND ScientistCambridge, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Wildlife ConservationBronx, MACarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
WnycNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$207apps.irs.gov
Defenders of WildlifeWashington, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$200apps.irs.gov
EdforgNew York, DCCarry out tax exempt purpose$200apps.irs.gov
Fountain HouseNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeMental health and crisis intervention$200apps.irs.gov
Mercy ShipsorgLindale, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$200apps.irs.gov
Planned ParenthoodBrooklyn, TXCarry out tax exempt purpose$200apps.irs.gov
National Public RadioWashington, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$150apps.irs.gov
City HarvestBrooklyn, DCCarry out tax exempt purpose$135apps.irs.gov
Safe HorizonNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeHuman services$120apps.irs.gov
Covenant HouseWashington, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$111apps.irs.gov
Island Harvest Melville NyMelville, DCCarry out tax exempt purpose$100apps.irs.gov
NRDCNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$100apps.irs.gov
PBS FoundationArlington, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$100apps.irs.gov
RobinhoodorgNew York, VACarry out tax exempt purpose$100apps.irs.gov
The Associated PressNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$50apps.irs.gov
Charity NavigatorBoone, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$25apps.irs.gov
Wshu RadioBoston, IACarry out tax exempt purpose$15apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed August 25, 2025, IRS object ID 202532379349100863. It reported $105,601 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Delivering GoodNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeHuman services$65,000apps.irs.gov
Friends Without BordersNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$24,665apps.irs.gov
Adventures for the Mind Foundation IncWashington, DCCarry out tax exempt purposePhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$9,750apps.irs.gov
National Dance Institute NyNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$1,030apps.irs.gov
Filmaker CollaborativeNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$1,000apps.irs.gov
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$500apps.irs.gov
Charity WaterNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$480apps.irs.gov
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purposeInternational, foreign affairs and national security$450apps.irs.gov
Whitney MuseumNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$325apps.irs.gov
OceanaWashington, DCCarry out tax exempt purposeEnvironment$300apps.irs.gov
Save the ChildrenNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$300apps.irs.gov
AmericaresStamford, CTCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
Covenant HouseWashington, DCCarry out tax exempt purpose$250apps.irs.gov
AcluNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$200apps.irs.gov
EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CACarry out tax exempt purposeEnvironment$200apps.irs.gov
Habitqat for HunanityNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$200apps.irs.gov
WnycNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$176apps.irs.gov
NRDCNew York, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$125apps.irs.gov
Charities BureauSan Francisco, CACarry out tax exempt purpose$100apps.irs.gov
Island Harvest Melville NyMelville, NYCarry out tax exempt purpose$100apps.irs.gov
Operation HomefrontSan Antonio, TXCarry out tax exempt purposeCommunity improvement and capacity building$100apps.irs.gov
WaterorgKansas City, MOCarry out tax exempt purpose$100apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
New York$184,000
District of Columbia$15,685
Georgia$2,320
California$1,212
Massachusetts$1,000
Missouri$800
Virginia$600
Texas$550

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Updated May 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.