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Jean Gaulin Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boynton Beach, Florida · EIN 066519973

Jean Gaulin Foundation is a private foundation in Boynton Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $500,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $400,000 the year before.

53% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$358,00014$8.5 million
2023$400,00015$11.1 million
2024$500,00017$12.4 million

How to apply

Jean Gaulin 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 Jean Gaulin Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York. It also paid $145,000 in 7 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$100,000
Rhode Island1$75,000
Massachusetts2$60,000
California1$55,000
North Carolina1$50,000
Maine1$10,000
New Jersey1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
MassArt MAAM
Riverside, RI
Endowment$75,000
Givewell - Top Charities Fund
San Francisco, CA
Endowment$55,000
Bethesda
Charlotte, NC
Endowment$50,000
The Food Project
Lincoln, MA
Endowment$50,000
Sun Youth Organization
New York, NY
Endowment$50,000
HEC Montreal FoundationEndowment$35,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of Am
New York, NY
Endowment$25,000
Boston Public Are Triennal
New York, NY
Endowment$25,000
PalliaccoEndowment$20,000
Friends of U of MEndowment$20,000
Foundation Vero et LouisEndowment$20,000
Foundation des jeunes de la DPJEndowment$20,000
Sara for WomenEndowment$20,000
Palaver Strings
Gorham, ME
Endowment$10,000
Tufts University Galleries
Boston, MA
Endowment$10,000
Le Naison Pause ParentEndowment$10,000
Help Hope Lilve Inc
Cherry Hill, NJ
Endowment$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jean Gaulin Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jean Gaulin Foundation give?

$500,000 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Jean Gaulin Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jean Gaulin (Director) and Mathieu Gaulin (Director).

What does Jean Gaulin Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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