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Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Naples, Florida · EIN 874823535

Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $201,516 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $520 and the largest $180,000. 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 $88,956 the year before.

89% 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$87,1303$385,716
2024$88,9566$346,662
2025$201,5169$170,888

How to apply

Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc 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 Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia1$180,000
Florida2$15,207
New Jersey1$5,000
California1$520
Delaware1$520
Illinois1$180
Maryland1$52
Massachusetts1$37

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$180,000
Guadalupe Center Inc
Immokalee, FL
Charitable$15,000
Cooper Foundation
Camden, NJ
Charitable$5,000
The Ann Children's Fund Inc
Wilmington, DE
Charitable$520
Ancop Foundation USA
Buena Park, CA
Charitable$520
Cancer Alliance Network
Bonita Springs, FL
Charitable$207
Rohr Chabad at the University of Chicago & Hyde Park
Chicago, IL
Charitable$180
House of Ruth Maryland Inc
Baltimore, MD
Charitable$52
National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association
Boston, MA
Charitable$37

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc give?

$201,516 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $520.

Who runs Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Fern Jaffe (Director & President), Brooke Jaffe (Director & Secretary), Andrew Jaffe (Director & Treasurer) and Danielle Jaffe (Director & Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Fern and Andrew Jaffe Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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