The Judelson Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Judelson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Howell, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $390,452 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $72,623. 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$390,452
- Number of grants49
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$72,623
- Assets$8.4 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was up from $126,691 the year before.
47% 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 | $45,216 | 22 | $9.0 million |
| 2023 | $126,691 | 33 | $8.9 million |
| 2024 | $390,452 | 49 | $8.4 million |
How to apply
The Judelson 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.
What The Judelson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 17 | $94,115 |
| New York | 16 | $80,214 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $72,623 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $41,000 |
| California | 2 | $26,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $25,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $15,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $10,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | Charitable giving | $72,623 |
| Yale University Development | Educational | $25,000 |
| Los Angeles Museum of Art | The arts | $25,000 |
| Deerfield Academy | Educational | $17,000 |
| Brown University | Educational | $15,000 |
| Artists Space | The arts | $13,000 |
| Filmmakers Collaborative | The arts | $12,500 |
| Swiss Institute of Contemporary Art | The arts | $12,000 |
| Dia Center for the Arts | The arts | $12,000 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | Care for zoo animals | $10,000 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | The arts | $10,000 |
| Chikaming Open Lands | Open land protection | $10,000 |
| Nourishing Hope | Food for the needy | $10,000 |
| RX Art | The arts | $7,500 |
| Grant Park Music Festival | Support the arts | $7,500 |
| Goodman Theatre | Support the arts | $7,500 |
| Skills for Chicagolands Future | Social services | $7,500 |
| Institute of Contemporary Arts | The arts | $6,500 |
| Performa | The arts | $6,000 |
| University of Arizona Foundation | Educational | $5,000 |
| 4th Presbyterian Church | Religious | $5,000 |
| The Julliard School | The arts | $5,000 |
| First Tee of Chicago | Youth development | $5,000 |
| Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School | Educational | $5,000 |
| Impacts Grants Chicago | Human empowerment | $5,000 |
| Partners in Health | Medical | $5,000 |
| Deborah's Place | Help homeless women | $5,000 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Support the arts | $5,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Put on symphony events | $5,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation | Medical research | $5,000 |
| Dallas Contemporary | The arts | $5,000 |
| Tono Festival Inc | The arts | $5,000 |
| Center for Adoption Support and Edu | Adoption support | $5,000 |
| Keep Indianapolis Beautiful | Environmental conservation | $5,000 |
| Giardano Dance Studio | The arts | $3,615 |
| Mary Meyer School | Educational | $3,500 |
| Timeline Theatre Company | The arts | $3,500 |
| Hubbard Street Dance Chicago | Put on dance recitals | $3,500 |
| Hewitt School | Human empowerment | $3,500 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | The arts | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul Judelson
- Jeaneane Quinn
- Roy Judelson
Questions people ask
Does The Judelson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Judelson Family Foundation give?
$390,452 in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Judelson Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul Judelson (Trustee), Jeaneane Quinn (Trustee) and Roy Judelson (Trustee).
What does The Judelson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.