Jerath Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jerath Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $51,001 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$51,001
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$210,280
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $24,922 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,922 | 3 | $250,627 |
| 2024 | $51,001 | 3 | $210,280 |
How to apply
Jerath 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 Jerath Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $30,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $21,001 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Unrestricted use by charity | $30,000 |
| Embarc Chicago | Unrestricted use by charity | $20,000 |
| Shrew Guru Krupa Foundation | Unrestricted use by charity | $1,001 |
Officers and trustees
- Lynn Jerath
- Kunal Jerath
- Amar Jerath
Questions people ask
Does Jerath Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jerath Family Foundation give?
$51,001 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Jerath Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lynn Jerath (President), Kunal Jerath (Secretary) and Amar Jerath (Treasurer).
What does Jerath Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.