The Jordan Fund
Accepts applications
The Jordan Fund is a private foundation in Medina, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $383,187 in 93 grants; the typical grant was $1,600 and the largest $61,014. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$383,187
- Number of grants93
- Typical grant$1,600
- Largest grant$61,014
- Assets$11.7 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2025 was up from $310,336 the year before.
32% 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 | $301,854 | 76 | $8.9 million |
| 2024 | $310,336 | 105 | $10.0 million |
| 2025 | $383,187 | 93 | $11.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Huai-Jin Chong PO Box 606, Medina, WA 98039 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (425) 829-1121 |
| What to submit | Email format regarding special needs |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Jordan Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 27 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 43 | $246,573 |
| California | 5 | $28,500 |
| New York | 6 | $24,250 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $15,000 |
| Illinois | 3 | $7,000 |
| Virginia | 4 | $6,500 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6,064 |
| Alabama | 1 | $5,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $61,014 |
| Individual | To assist family of special needs ch | $25,000 |
| Individual | To assist family of special needs ch | $20,000 |
| Runway of Dreams | To promote general purpose of org | $15,000 |
| Special Hope Network | To promote general purpose of org | $15,000 |
| Kindering Center | To promote general purpose of org | $10,021 |
| Ashley House | To promote general purpose of org | $10,000 |
| Cci | To promote general purpose of org | $10,000 |
| Daniel's Music Foundation | To promote general purpose of org | $10,000 |
| Individual | To assist family of special needs ch | $10,000 |
| Outdoors for All | To promote general purpose of org | $10,000 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $7,626 |
| Individual | Tp promote general purpose of org | $7,535 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $7,500 |
| Joni Friends | To promote general purpose of org | $7,500 |
| Individual | To assist family of special needs ch | $7,000 |
| Downtown Sailing Center | To promote general purpose of org | $5,064 |
| Camp Woodrich | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| Immanuel Schools | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| St Mary's Hospital | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| Stephen J Wampler Foundation | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| The Autism Nation | To promote general purpose of org | $5,000 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $4,800 |
| Heritage Christian Services | To promote general purpose of org | $4,750 |
| Shady Oaks Camp | To promote general purpose of org | $4,000 |
| Alpha Supported Living Services | To promote general pupose of org | $3,500 |
| Individual | To assist family of special needs ch | $3,500 |
| Boyer Children's Clinic | To promote general purpose of org | $3,000 |
| Bridge Ministries | To promote general purpose of org | $3,000 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
| Fast Feet Running and Athletics Inc | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
| Mt Hood Kiwanis Camp | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
| Individual | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
| Rosalie Murrey Memorial Foundation | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
| Sherwood Comm Services | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
| Tucker's House | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
| Vfaab | To promote general purpose of org | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- John Olerud
- Kelly Olerud
- Huai-Jin Chong
Questions people ask
Does The Jordan Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Jordan Fund give?
$383,187 in tax year 2025, across 93 grants, with a typical grant of $1,600.
Who runs The Jordan Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists John Olerud (President), Kelly Olerud (VP) and Huai-Jin Chong (Secretary).
What does The Jordan Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, youth programs and arts and culture.