J Paul Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
J Paul Family Foundation is a private foundation in Copley, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,850 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $6,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$27,850
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$6,200
- Assets$535,012
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2025 was up from $21,250 the year before.
58% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $21,000 | 4 | $308,660 |
| 2024 | $21,250 | 6 | $387,182 |
| 2025 | $27,850 | 12 | $535,012 |
How to apply
J Paul 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 J Paul Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 10 | $25,650 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,700 |
| Texas | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Refuge Host Homes | General fund | $6,200 |
| Grace Church | General fund | $5,000 |
| Faith Family Church | General fund | $4,000 |
| Equip Ministries | General fund | $3,000 |
| CBMC | General fund | $2,000 |
| Rahab Minitries | General fund | $2,000 |
| Reclaim Ministries | General fund | $2,000 |
| Cru | General fund | $1,700 |
| Akron Pregnancy Services | General fund | $1,000 |
| Modern Day Missions | General fund | $500 |
| The Chapel - Outreach | General fund | $250 |
| Medina SPCA | General fund | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph Paul
- Janet Paul
Questions people ask
Does J Paul Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does J Paul Family Foundation give?
$27,850 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs J Paul Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Joseph Paul (Trustee) and Janet Paul (Trustee).
What does J Paul Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.