Jay and Sarah Flatley Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jay and Sarah Flatley Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 12 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.5 million
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$35.9 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
11% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 12 | $32.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 12 | $35.9 million |
How to apply
Jay and Sarah Flatley 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.
What Jay and Sarah Flatley Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $752,500 |
| New York | 1 | $500,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $175,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Mana | General & Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | to support neurology research and to the building fund | $250,000 |
| Claremont-McKenna College | Robert Day Sciences Center, Jay '74 and Sarah Flatley Classroom | $200,000 |
| Texas Christian University | to Athletic Performance Center and to School of Nursing | $175,000 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | Moore's Cancer Center | $100,000 |
| Center for American Greatness Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | Symphony at Salk | $50,000 |
| Scripps Health | toward Scripps cardiac and to general Scripps Health | $50,000 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | Alzheimer's research | $50,000 |
| Stanford University | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| University of Southern California | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Claremont-McKenna College | Class of 1974 Endowed Scholarship fund and the Class of 1974 Annual Speakers Program | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jay Flatley
- Sarah Flatley
Questions people ask
Does Jay and Sarah Flatley Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jay and Sarah Flatley Foundation give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Jay and Sarah Flatley Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jay Flatley (Dir, Co- Pres, Sec, Treas) and Sarah Flatley (Co- Pres, Dir).
What does Jay and Sarah Flatley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research, education and health.