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The Joy Fund

We are dedicated to enriching lives and strengthening communities by supporting education, healthcare, recreation, and community-based initiatives. Our work is rooted in a simple idea: wellbeing is not a moment, but a continuum. From the earliest stages of life through the end of life, we aim to help create the conditions for people to live with dignity, connection, and care.

ABOUT US

The Joy Fund is a Private Operating Foundation based in California.

Kindly note, we do not accept unsolicited grant proposals at this time.

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End of Life

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Housing

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Education Access

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ABOUT

About The Joy Fund

We believe that education and healthcare are essential to thriving communities. Founded in 2024 by sisters Ariel Kelley and Shoshana Ungerleider, our work is grounded in a shared commitment to strengthen the communities we serve.
   
•  As a private operating foundation, our approach goes beyond funding. We focus on building partnerships and collaborating on initiatives that create lasting, meaningful impact for those who need it most. 

RECENT PROJECTS

Discover our latest projects...coming soon.

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