The Jolie Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Jolie Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $336,200 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$336,200
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$335,663
- New grantees94%
Giving in 2025 was up from $50,000 the year before.
94% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $115,000 | 4 | $33,130 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 1 | $102,598 |
| 2025 | $336,200 | 18 | $335,663 |
How to apply
The Jolie Family 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 The Jolie Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York. It also paid $20,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $125,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $83,200 |
| Maryland | 1 | $25,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $23,000 |
| California | 3 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Diplomat Inc | To support All-Ukrainian Organization "39 Hundred" | $50,000 |
| Myriad USA Inc | Legacy of War in the UK | $35,000 |
| Norwegian Refugee Council USA | To support Sudanese refugees | $30,000 |
| Norwegian Refugee Council USA | To support Chad refugees | $28,200 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Christmas fund | $25,000 |
| The Reckoning Project | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Share Our Strength | No Kid Hungry- Family Support Program for Escobar Family and Montano Family | $23,000 |
| Kind Inc | To support Ukraine children | $20,000 |
| Naankuse Foundation | Shi Sanctuary Fund | $20,000 |
| 212 Society | To Support Think Tanger | $15,000 |
| International Network for Aid Relief and Assistanc | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Council on Foreign Relations Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Every Org | Rideback RISE | $10,000 |
| Proximity 2 Humanity Corporation | Mutual Aid Sudan Coalition/ Emergency Response Rooms for sudan | $10,000 |
| Every Org | Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center | $5,000 |
| Oligo Nation | To support the NYC Gala | $5,000 |
| Panzi Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Women in Training Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Angelina Jolie
Questions people ask
Does The Jolie Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jolie Family Foundation give?
$336,200 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs The Jolie Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Angelina Jolie (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does The Jolie Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, human services and youth programs.