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Judelson Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Frankfort, Illinois · EIN 364116388

Judelson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Frankfort, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,762 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,881 and the largest $8,762. 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 down from $35,000 the year before.

100% 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$35,0002$22,899
2024$13,7622$0

How to apply

Judelson 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Judelson Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$8,762
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish United Fund
Chicago, IL
General purpose$8,762
Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
Rancho Mirage, CA
General purpose$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Judelson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Judelson Family Foundation give?

$13,762 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,881.

Who runs Judelson Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Julie Diaz (President & Secretary), Henry Judelson (Vice Pres & Treasurer) and Thomas Meador (Director).

What does Judelson Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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