Joia Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 88-2050542 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$58K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teton Adaptive | Teton Village, WY | General purposes | $20,065 |
| North Channel Community Rowing (Nccr) | Evanston, IL | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Valley Adaptive Sports | Driggs, ID | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Food Share - Ventura County | Oxnard, CA | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Alliance for So Cal Innovation | Pasadena, CA | General purposes | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $58,065 | 5 |
| 2024 | $61,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $36,200 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642459349100719
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-2050542
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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