CJM2 Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
CJM2 Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $6,500. 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$46,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$6,500
- Assets$670,599
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $46,500 the year before.
33% of its 2025 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 | $30,500 | 12 | $404,015 |
| 2024 | $46,500 | 15 | $465,991 |
| 2025 | $46,000 | 15 | $670,599 |
How to apply
CJM2 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 CJM2 Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $36,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| It's About the Warrior Foundation | General support | $6,500 |
| Meals on Wheels | General support | $6,000 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | General support | $5,500 |
| Swim Across America | General support | $5,000 |
| Pennies From Heaven Fund | General support | $3,500 |
| Light of Life Rescue Mission | General support | $3,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | General support | $3,000 |
| Cancer Bridges | General support | $2,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General support | $2,500 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | General support | $2,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | General support | $2,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Reaserch | General support | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General support | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | General support | $500 |
| North Hills Community Outreach | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Carl T Szott
- Janet M Szott
- Larry S Blair
Questions people ask
Does CJM2 Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does CJM2 Family Foundation give?
$46,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs CJM2 Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carl T Szott (Director/Chairman/President), Janet M Szott (Director/Secretary/Treasurer) and Larry S Blair (Director/Vice President).
What does CJM2 Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, health and housing and homelessness.