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Jane & John Justin Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Worth, Texas · EIN 752442749

Jane & John Justin Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $6.0 million in 8 grants; the typical grant was $415,000 and the largest $3.2 million. 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 $6.9 million the year before.

14% 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$6.0 million8$133 million
2024$6.9 million8$136 million
2025$6.0 million8$145 million

How to apply

Jane & John Justin 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 Jane & John Justin Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$6.0 million

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cook Children's Health Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
Capital CampaignJustin NeurosciencInstitute$3.2 million
Texas Christain University
Fort Worth, TX
Athletic complexUpgrade$1.0 million
Citizens Support Group
Fort Worth, TX
FWPD MountedPatrol Move exercise wheel$450,000
Women's Center of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Play it safe$425,000
Marbridge Foundation
Manchaca, TX
General FundEducation$405,000
SafeHaven of Tarrant County
Arlington, TX
Develop tool to aidDomestic Violence$300,000
Citizens Support Group
Hemphill, TX
Fund the startup Canine Unitof CIT$200,000
Alliance for Children
Fort Worth, TX
Crimes againstChilrenFWPD equipment$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jane & John Justin Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jane & John Justin Foundation give?

$6.0 million in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $415,000.

Who runs Jane & John Justin Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Alan Alpar (Director), E Glenn Gidel (Director), Mary Justin (Director) and Joe Brown (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Jane & John Justin Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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