J2 Family Foundation
Accepts applications
J2 Family Foundation is a private foundation in Quincy, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $525,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $262,500 and the largest $520,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$525,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$262,500
- Largest grant$520,000
- Assets$14.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $399,400 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $179,400 | 3 | $9.9 million |
| 2024 | $399,400 | 3 | $11.1 million |
| 2025 | $525,000 | 2 | $14.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | J2 Family Foundation Joseph Tracy 3301 Cambridge Estates, Quincy, IL 62301 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (217) 773-4411, joetracy@dotfoods.com |
| What to submit | The foundation will not initially require that recipient charities apply for grants, but may later as the foundation grows. Instead of reacting to grant requests, the foundation will be pro-active in selecting worthy area charities for grants within the scope of the foundation's purpose. |
| Restrictions | Awards are generally limited to organizations that educate students such as parochial and public schools, organizations that provide aid and assistance to young children, young mothers, families, and all invidiuals who are struggling to support themselves short-term and need assistance and support to get back on their feet and complete their education or gainful employment, and organizations or programs that develop leadership skills of individuals who reside within a 100-MILE radius of quincy, Illinois, through programs, seminars and scholarships to those who have achieved at least a high school degree. |
What J2 Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $525,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter Church | Operating | $520,000 |
| YMCA | Operating | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph P Tracy
- Jill A Tracy
- Christie L Mugerditchian
Questions people ask
Does J2 Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does J2 Family Foundation give?
$525,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $262,500.
Who runs J2 Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Joseph P Tracy (President), Jill A Tracy (Treasurer) and Christie L Mugerditchian (Secretary).
What does J2 Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.