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The Carl Jud Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cathedral City, California · EIN 954564426

The Carl Jud Foundation is a private foundation in Cathedral City, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $252,300 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $108,750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $347,000 the year before.

13% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$344,90012$4.9 million
2024$347,00012$5.2 million
2025$252,30011$5.4 million

How to apply

The Carl Jud Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Carl Jud Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California9$245,300
Maine1$5,000
Puerto Rico1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
Provide trained service dogs to people with disabilities$108,750
Friends of the Palm Springs Animal
Palm Springs, CA
Support operations of the palm springs animal shelter$40,750
Animal Samaritans SPCA Inc
Thousand Palms, CA
Support for operations$38,300
Individual
CA
Prevention of cruelty to animals$20,000
Individual
CA
Prevention of cruelty to animals$10,000
Pasadena Humane Society SPCA
Pasadena, CA
Support of operations.$10,000
Pawsla
Los Angeles, CA
Provide animal care to specified eligible pet owners$7,500
St Johns Health Center Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
Support for operations$5,000
Georges River Land Trust
Rockland, ME
Support protection of the physical environment$5,000
Reach for Home
Healdsburg, CA
Provide vaccines, food, medical care, or any other items for the dogs of homeless people$5,000
Friends of Culebra Animals Inc
Culebra, PR
Support animal welfare and adoptions$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Carl Jud Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Carl Jud Foundation give?

$252,300 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Carl Jud Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Victoria Till (President), Kjell Larsson (Secretary) and Neil Burton (Vice President).

What does The Carl Jud Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and health.

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