Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.7 million in 49 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$2.7 million
- Number of grants49
- Typical grant$75,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$57.1 million
- New grantees82%
Giving in 2024 was up from $660,000 the year before.
82% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $660,000 | 22 | $55.1 million |
| 2024 | $2.7 million | 49 | $57.1 million |
How to apply
Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan 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 Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 38 | $2.1 million |
| New York | 6 | $335,000 |
| California | 3 | $250,000 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $85,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen State College Foundation | Sustainability in Prisons Project | $150,000 |
| 350 Seattle | SAARC Fund | $100,000 |
| Artist Trust | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Cardea Services | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Community Partners | Civics Center fund | $100,000 |
| Community Passageways | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Doney Memorial Pet Clinic | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Eastside Legal Assistance Program | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Food Lifeline | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Helpline House | Capital Campaign fund | $100,000 |
| Legal Counsel for Youth and Children | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Queer-Art | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Rehabilitation Through the Arts Inc | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Renton Regional Community Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Seattle Clemency Project | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Spectrum Dance Theater | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | AHSHAY fund | $100,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | Campaign for Health and Freedom | $100,000 |
| Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | EcoDistrict fund | $100,000 |
| Washington STEM Center | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Allies in Arts | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Assistance Dogs of Hawaii | Assistance Dogs NW fund | $75,000 |
| European Cultural Centre-Usa Inc | "Crossing Boundaries, Empathy in a Time of Displacement" art installation fund | $75,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Urban Artworks | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | Visionary Justice StoryLab fund | $40,000 |
| Jefferson Community Counseling Center | Unrestricted support for Discovery Behavioral Health programs in Jefferson County | $30,000 |
| Olympic Community Action Programs | Flexible unrestricted support for housing programs | $30,000 |
| Artist Trust | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Assistance Dogs of Hawaii | Assistance Dogs NW employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Cardea Services | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Community Passageways | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Doney Memorial Pet Clinic | Employee and volunteer wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Eastside Legal Assistance Program | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Evergreen State College Foundation | the Sustainability in Prisons Project in support of employee wellness | $10,000 |
| Food Lifeline | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Helpline House | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Jefferson Community Counseling Center | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Legal Counsel for Youth and Children | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrea Caupain Sanderson
- John Creahan
- Sarah Holt Hopper
- Daniel Winterbottom
Questions people ask
Does Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation give?
$2.7 million in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.
Who runs Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrea Caupain Sanderson (Dir), John Creahan (Dir, Pres), Sarah Holt Hopper (Dir, Sec, Treas) and Daniel Winterbottom (Dir, VP).
What does Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.