The Jodar Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Jodar Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bozeman, Montana. In tax year 2024 it gave $255,550 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $40,550. 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$255,550
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$40,550
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $197,500 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $197,500 | 15 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $255,550 | 14 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
The Jodar 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 7 | $100,000 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $65,550 |
| New York | 2 | $30,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $25,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Further tax exempt purpose | $40,550 |
| Bozeman Symphony | Further tax exempt purpose | $35,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Further tax exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Peta | Further tax exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Yellowstone Ecological Research Cen | Further tax exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Captain Paul Watson Foundation | Further tax exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Individual | Further tax exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Shark | Further tax exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Individual | Further tax exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Individual | Further tax exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Kootenai Shelter | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Committee to Abolish Sports Hunt | Further Tax Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Heart of the Valley Animal Shelter | Further tax exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Individual | Further tax exempt purpose | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce W Jodar
Questions people ask
Does The Jodar Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jodar Family Foundation give?
$255,550 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs The Jodar Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bruce W Jodar (Trustee).