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Pajor Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Henderson, Nevada · EIN 416391573

Pajor Family Foundation is a private foundation in Henderson, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $190,518 in 47 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $201,520 the year before.

47% of its 2025 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$198,27039$3.9 million
2024$201,52039$4.3 million
2025$190,51847$5.0 million

How to apply

Pajor 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 Pajor Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota21$85,009
Nevada13$57,655
Illinois1$25,000
Massachusetts4$10,000
Ohio2$6,104
California1$3,000
Arizona1$2,500
Florida1$500
Indiana1$500
Kansas1$200

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 47 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary School of the Angels School
Chicago, IL
Contribution$25,000
Spare Key
St Paul, MN
Contribution$20,000
Kline Veterans Fund
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$13,000
Minnesota Independence College and Community
Richfield, MN
Contribution$11,075
Jeremiah Program MN
Minneapolis, MN
Contribution$7,000
Humor to Fight the Tumor
Minnetonka, MN
Contribution$6,584
Veteran Action Foundation
Henderson, NV
Contribution$6,400
Mesquite
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$6,255
Cure Starts Now
Cincinnati, OH
Contribution$6,000
Big Ideas
New Ulm, MN
Contribution$5,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
Contribution$5,000
Cristo Rey St Vistor College Preparatory High School
North Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$5,000
Las Vegas Rescue Mission
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$5,000
Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 730
Henderson, NV
Housing and food for veterans$5,000
Prism
Golden Valley, MN
Contribution$5,000
Foundation For an Independent Tomorrow
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$5,000
University of St Thomas
St Paul, MN
Contribution$5,000
Holy Family Catholic High School
Victoria, MN
Contribution$3,000
Prager University
Sherman Oaks, CA
Contribution$3,000
Bolder Options
Minneapolis, MN
Contribution$2,500
Camp Jabberwocky
Vineyard Haven, MA
Contribution$2,500
Chappaquiddick Community Center
Edgartown, MA
Contribution$2,500
Marthas Vineyard Community Fund
West Tisbury, MA
Contribution$2,500
Marthas Vineyard Mediation Center
Vineyard Haven, MA
Contribution$2,500
One Village Partners
Minneapolis, MN
Contribution$2,500
Turning Point
Phoenix, AZ
Contribution$2,500
Critical Care Comics
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$2,500
North House Folk School
Grand Marais, MN
Contribution$2,500
Patriot Assistance Dogs
Detroit Lakes, MN
Contribution$2,500
Tree House
Minneapolis, MN
Contribution$2,500
Street Teens
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$2,500
Safe Nest
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$2,000
Boys and Girls Club John C Kish
Henderson, NV
Contribution$2,000
Boys and Girls Club May and Sam Boyd
Henderson, NV
Contribution$1,500
Mobile Hope
Corcoran, MN
Contribution$1,500
Shine a Light
Las Vegas, NV
Contribution$1,500
Art 2 Heart
Hamel, MN
Contribution$1,000
TRUST Meals on Wheels
Minneapolis, MN
Contribution$1,000
Cafe of Life
Bonita Springs, FL
Contribution$500
Share Foundation
Rolling Prairie, IN
Contribution$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pajor Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pajor Family Foundation give?

$190,518 in tax year 2025, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Pajor Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert Pajor (Trustee), Michaeline Pajor (Trustee), Wendy Pajor (Trustee) and Steven Pajor (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Pajor Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, veterans and housing and homelessness.

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