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Private Foundation
Big Joy Foundation
Big Joy Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Wilmington, DE. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.3M revenue, $785K expenses, $7.4M total assets. IRS filings disclose 33 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.5M.
EIN: 872389539
Wilmington, DE
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.3M
Total Expenses$785K
Total Assets$7.4M
Grants Given33
Grant Total$1.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
DENVER FILM SOCIETY
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
SERVENOW
General & Unrestricted
$90,725
SERVLIFE INTERNATIONAL INC
General & Unrestricted
$56,450
NDOTO
classroom building fund at Ndoto Academy in Kisumu, Kenya
$50,000
NDOTO
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 33 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Dir
Joan Schultz
Dir
Matthew Schultz
Dir
Shawna Schultz
Pres
Thomas J Schultz
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.3M | $785K | $7.4M |
| 2024 | $4.3M | $396K | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $-72K | $328K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $122K | $3.5M |
| 2021 | $1.0M | $100K | $861K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $3.3M (+230%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, IN, and 4 other states.
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