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The Joan M and Russell C Jordan Foundation

Preselected recipients only Midland Park, New Jersey · EIN 226486751

The Joan M and Russell C Jordan Foundation is a private foundation in Midland Park, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,600 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,400 and the largest $1,400. 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 the same as $5,600 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,6004$103,226
2024$5,6004$108,338
2025$5,6004$120,581

How to apply

The Joan M and Russell C Jordan 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 The Joan M and Russell C Jordan Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey3$4,200
Vermont1$1,400

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Hermitage
Hohokus, NJ
General purposes$1,400
Ho-Ho-Kus Ambulance Corp
Hohokus, NJ
General purposes$1,400
Kinhaven Music School
Weston, VT
General purposes$1,400
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Newark, NJ
General purposes$1,400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Joan M and Russell C Jordan Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Joan M and Russell C Jordan Foundation give?

$5,600 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,400.

Who runs The Joan M and Russell C Jordan Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard B Jordan (Trustee) and Robert N Jordan (Trustee).

What does The Joan M and Russell C Jordan Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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