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Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Miami Beach, Florida · EIN 464160093

Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Miami Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.2 million in 54 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $1.4 million. 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 $2.0 million the year before.

47% 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
2023$2.0 million53$24.5 million
2024$3.2 million54$24.5 million

How to apply

Tao Jones Charitable 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 Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts20$2.2 million
Florida8$333,500
New York5$129,200
District of Columbia4$121,000
Arizona1$100,000
Pennsylvania1$100,000
California3$82,000
Nevada5$76,900
Louisiana1$50,000
Indiana1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 54 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
Chair endowment$1.4 million
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
Centers for early detection and interception support$200,000
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
General support$107,500
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
General support$101,000
Baptist Health of South Florida Foundation
Coral Gables, FL
General support$100,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
General support$100,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
Ai and machine learning support$100,000
Greater Worcester Community Foundation
Worcester, MA
General support$100,000
Intermountain Foundation
Tucson, AZ
General support$100,000
Jackson Health Foundation
Miami, FL
General support$100,000
Magee-Women's Research Institute and Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
General support$100,000
Protect Democracy Project
Washington, DC
General support$100,000
Shelterbox
Santa Barbara, CA
General support$75,000
All Hands and Hearts
Mer Rouge, LA
General support$50,000
Commonwealth Cares Fund Inc
New York, NY
General support$50,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General support$50,000
Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, MA
Synthetics biology fund support$50,000
Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, MA
Q-faster fund support$50,000
Nevada Donor Network
Las Vegas, NV
General support$35,000
Amnesty International of the USA
New York, NY
General support$25,000
Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Boston, MA
General support$25,000
Health Network Foundation
Indianola, IN
General support$25,000
Worcester Center for Performing Arts
Worcester, MA
General support$25,000
The Other Side Village
Salt Lake City, UT
General support$20,000
One Drop Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
General support$11,900
Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation
Miami, FL
General support$10,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies
Boston, MA
General support$10,000
Hale Education
Westwood, MA
General support$10,000
National Public Radio Inc
Washington, DC
General support$10,000
Opportunity Village Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
General support$10,000
Perez Art Museum
Miami, FL
General support$10,000
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC
General support$10,000
The Just One Project
Las Vegas, NV
General support$10,000
University of Nevada - Reno Foundation
Reno, NV
General support$10,000
WGBH Education Foundation
Boston, MA
General support$10,000
Facing History and Ourselves
Boston, MA
General support$5,000
Haley House
Boston, MA
General support$5,000
Ihelp Inc
Homestead, FL
General support$5,000
Pachamama Alliance
San Francisco, CA
General support$5,000
The Lenny Zakim Fund
Boston, MA
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$3.2 million in tax year 2024, across 54 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph S Deitch (President), Matthew F Deitch (Vice President) and Eric Brenman (Secretary & Treasurer).

What does Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.

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