Private foundation · Watchung, NJ

Jolyn Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$3K – $7K – $13K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
12
Repeat grantees
9
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactLYNDA GOLDSCHEIN · 9087577058
MaterialsLETTER CONTAINING STATEMENT OF PROGRAM, AMOUNT REQUESTED, AND BRIEF ORGANIZATIONAL DESCRIPTION
RestrictionsNO GRANTS WILL BE GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS OR PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Lynda Goldschein
DIRECTOR
Sharon Parker
DIRECTOR
Gail Bell
DIRECTOR
Terri Goldschein
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
11.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
232
Total grants awarded
$2.1M
Total amount
$9K
Average grant
$35K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$210K
25 grants
2023
$236K
27 grants
2022
$231K
26 grants
2021
$185K
22 grants
2020
$185K
21 grants
2019
$177K
17 grants
2018
$166K
18 grants
2017
$153K
18 grants
2016
$154K
18 grants
2015
$143K
18 grants
2014
$114K
11 grants
2013
$122K
11 grants

Top recipients

Community Food Bank
12 grants · NJ
$363K
Community Hope Veterans Program
12 grants · NJ
$236K
12 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$228K
Nature Conservancy of Nj
12 grants · NJ
$154K
Visions & Pathways
9 grants · NJ
$120K
Juvenile Diabetes
8 grants · NJ
$97K
Neads
12 grants · NJ
$96K
American Red Cross
11 grants · NJ
$86K
9 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$78K
Jewish National Fund (jnf)
11 grants · NY
$77K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Community Food Bank
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$30K
Community Hope Veterans Program
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$20K
Homes for Our Troops
GENERAL CHARITY
MA · TY 2024
$20K
Nature Conservancy of Nj
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$15K
Jdrf
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$15K
Visions & Pathways
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$15K
American Red Cross
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$10K
Earthjustice
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Neads
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$10K
Birthright Israel Fund
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Jewish National Fund (jnf)
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$8K
Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountain
GENERAL CHARITY
CO · TY 2024
$6K
The Anti-defamation League (adl)
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Some Others Might Eat (some)
GENERAL CHARITY
DC · TY 2024
$5K
Stand With Us
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Sierra Club Foundation
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$5K
Planned Parenthood Ncsnj
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$5K
Planned Parenthood Virginia
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2024
$4K
Jdc
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2024
$3K
Va- Md College of Vet Medicine (student Support)
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2024
$3K
New River Land Trust
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2024
$3K
Va- Md College of Vet Medicine (compassion Care)
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2024
$2K
Interfaith Food Pantry (new River Comm Action)
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2024
$1K
Dakin Humane Society
GENERAL CHARITY
MA · TY 2024
$500
Team Leo Animal Rescue
GENERAL CHARITY
CO · TY 2024
$500
Community Food Bank
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$30K
Community Hope Veterans Program
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$20K
Homes for Our Troops
GENERAL CHARITY
MA · TY 2023
$20K
Visions & Pathways
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$20K
Birthright Israel Fund
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$18K
Jdrf
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$15K
Nature Conservancy of Nj
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$15K
American Red Cross
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$13K
Jewish National Fund (jnf)
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$10K
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$10K
Neads
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$10K
Earthjustice
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$10K
The Anti-defamation League (adl)
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Sierra Club Foundation
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$5K
Some Others Might Eat (some)
GENERAL CHARITY
DC · TY 2023
$5K
Stand With Us
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Clarkson University
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Planned Parenthood Ncsnj
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2023
$4K
Va- Md College of Vet Medicine (student Support)
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2023
$3K
Jdc
GENERAL CHARITY
NY · TY 2023
$3K
New River Land Trust
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2023
$3K
Va- Md College of Vet Medicine (compassion Care)
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2023
$2K
Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountain
GENERAL CHARITY
CO · TY 2023
$2K
Planned Parenthood Virginia
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2023
$2K
Interfaith Food Pantry (new River Comm Action)
GENERAL CHARITY
VA · TY 2023
$1K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.