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JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION

JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION

EDISON, NJ, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
22-2861787
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION

EDISON, NJ, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
22-2861787
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation

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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Joseph & Renee Bijou Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, having distributed a total of $1.2 million across 75 grantees in 2024. The foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1.2M

2024
Grantees funded
75
Multi-year grantees
27%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

27

Median 1st year grant
$1.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Joseph Bijou
Board Member
M
Murray Dweck
Employee
R
Renee Bijou
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,800. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include Jewish Communal Fund, YESHIVAH OF FLATBUSH, and YESHIVAT SHEERITH YOSEF. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION?
JOSEPH & RENEE BIJOU FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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