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J J Segal Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 020694092

J J Segal Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,375 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 up from $46,300 the year before.

65% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$91,50017$759,545
2024$46,30016$833,752
2025$64,37518$921,186

How to apply

J J Segal 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 J J Segal Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$33,500
District of Columbia3$12,000
North Carolina3$10,000
Virginia1$5,275
Texas1$2,000
South Carolina1$1,000
Florida1$600

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Irondale Productions Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General & Unrestricted$15,000
New Jewish Narrative Inc
Washington, DC
Project Rozana Clinic - Gaza fund$6,500
Womennc NC Committee for Cswcedaw
Raleigh, NC
Scholarship fund$6,000
Global Camps Africa Inc
Lynchburg, VA
Charitable Event$5,275
USA for Unfpa Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$5,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$3,500
New Plaza Cinema Inc
New York, NY
Grant Making fund$3,000
New Plaza Cinema Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$3,000
Rise Against Hunger
Raleigh, NC
General & Unrestricted$3,000
The Actors Fund of America
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$3,000
American Friends of the Parents Circle Families Fo
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Mercy Ships
Lindale, TX
General & Unrestricted$2,000
United States Association for Unhcr
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$2,000
Amnesty International of the USA Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,500
Backpack Buddies Seabrook Island
Johns Island, SC
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Educate and Empower Maasai Girls Inc
Blowing Rock, NC
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Adolph and Rose Levis Jewish Community Center Inc
Boca Raton, FL
General & Unrestricted$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does J J Segal Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does J J Segal Foundation give?

$64,375 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs J J Segal Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jared Brown (Sec, Dir), William Sax (Dir, Treas) and Judy O Segal (Pres, Dir).

What does J J Segal Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and education.

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