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The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 208828495

The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $386,600 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $341,000 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$350,00011$9.9 million
2024$341,00011$10.5 million
2025$386,60012$11.5 million

How to apply

ContactPeter P Moore
PO Box 1508, Richland, WA 99352
Phone or email(509) 551-5210
What to submitInformation regarding the association amount requested
DeadlinesNovember 1st annually
RestrictionsOrganizations providing medical care medical research, etc for children's medical needs

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington5$161,000
Tennessee2$95,000
Florida1$45,000
California1$25,000
Virginia1$25,000
Georgia1$20,600
Pennsylvania1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$50,000
Kadlec Medical Center
Richland, WA
General support$45,000
Shiner's Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL
General support$45,000
Mary Bridge Children's Foundation
Tacoma, WA
General support$45,000
Lebonheur Childrens Hospital Foundation
Memphis, TN
General support$45,000
Okizu Foundation
Novato, CA
General support$25,000
Operation Smile
Virginia Beach, VA
General support$25,000
Camp Prime Time
Yakima, WA
General support$25,000
University of Washington Foundation
Seattle, WA
General support$25,000
Children's Developmental Center
Richland, WA
General support$21,000
City of Refuge Communities Inc
Atlanta, GA
General support$20,600
Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Assoc
Philadelphia, PA
General support$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 1st annually.

How much does The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation give?

$386,600 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Peter P Moore (Trustee), Scott Moore (Director), Jami Prigge (Director) and Cyd Moore Wallbaum (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and science and research.

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