Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in East Taunton, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $289,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$289,500
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$740,778
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $215,000 the year before.
60% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $135,000 | 2 | $573,669 |
| 2023 | $215,000 | 11 | $684,493 |
| 2024 | $289,500 | 15 | $740,778 |
How to apply
Jordan's Furniture Charitable 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 Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6 | $119,500 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $60,000 |
| Maine | 2 | $35,000 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $35,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Children's Hospital | 2024 giving tuesday donation | $50,000 |
| American Red Cross | Hurricanes and tropical storms 2024 | $25,000 |
| The Barbara Bush Childrens Hospital at Maine Medical Center | 2024 giving tuesday donation | $25,000 |
| Connecticut Children's Foundation Inc | 2024 giving tuesday donation | $25,000 |
| Rhode Island Hospital | 2024 giving tuesday donation | $25,000 |
| Yale New Haven Hospital | 2024 giving tuesday donation | $25,000 |
| Dartmouth Hitchcock Health | 2024 giving tuesday donation | $25,000 |
| 911 Day | Donation 911 2024 | $15,000 |
| Ellie Fund Inc | 2024 breast cancer awareness month | $15,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Mammography van donation | $15,000 |
| Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation | 2024 breast cancer awareness month | $10,000 |
| Hartford Hospital | 2024 breast cancer awareness month | $10,000 |
| Maine Health Maine Medical Center | 2024 breast cancer awareness month | $10,000 |
| Old Colony Habitat for Humanity | Sponsorship - one day build | $7,500 |
| Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Inc | Mattress donations | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Josh Tatelman
- Michael Tatelman
- Steven Wholley
- Peter Bolton
- Eliot Tatelman
- Robert Auditore
- Danielle Vincent
- Bruce Birnbach
- Richard Deslongchamps
- Jeff McWey
- Rich Sturchio
Questions people ask
Does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation give?
$289,500 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Josh Tatelman (Ceo, Director), Michael Tatelman (President, Director), Steven Wholley (Treasurer, Director) and Peter Bolton (Clerk, Director) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and housing and homelessness.