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The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 13-3097502 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $10.2M
- Grants reported
- 112
- Median grant
- $30K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | $5.6M |
| 2024 | 54 | $4.6M |
Where The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $1.1M |
| METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $750K |
| WNET DEPOSITORY | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $650K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $635K |
| METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $600K |
| WNET | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $525K |
| MUSEUM OF MODERN ART | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $479.1K |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE OPERA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $250K |
| FRALIN MUSEUM OF ART AT UVA | RICHMOND, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $250K |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE OPERA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $250K |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION (MONTICELLO) | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $250K |
| SANTA FE OPERA | SANTA FE, NM | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $225K |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $175K |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CONSERVANCY INC | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $150K |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $125K |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE BALLET | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $110K |
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $105K |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE BALLET | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM INC | SALEM, MA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $100K |
| ARC OF THE PIEDMONT | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| HOSPICE OF THE PIEDMONT | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $100K |
| THE PARAMOUNT THEATER FOUNDATION INC | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $100K |
| PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM | SALEM, MA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 | $100K |
| ARC OF THE PIEDMONT | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 | $100K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.