Illinois · Private foundation
Judy Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $664k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 32
- Grants FY2024
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 49
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $13M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 7% of the organizations Judy Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 32 | $664k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $530k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 29 | $509k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $392k | 35% |
| FY2020 | 49 | $386k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Hope | $137,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Bridge Communities Inc | $136,000 | 5 | 1% |
| The Cara Program | $129,000 | 5 | 0% |
| St Leonard's Ministries | $122,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Caroline Center Inc | $105,090 | 5 | 0% |
| Mothers Trust Foundation | $104,000 | 4 | 3% |
| The Lake County Haven | $98,000 | 4 | 1% |
| The People's Music School | $98,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Lake County Crisis Center | $86,700 | 5 | 0% |
| North Lawndale Employment Network | $85,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 58 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($181k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Judy Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a loosely connected circle, clustered around a few shared anchors.
Open a dossier: The George & Marie Chabot Charitable Foundation · Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc · Annie E Casey Foundation Inc · The Chicago Community Trust · Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation · Helen V Brach Foundation · France-Merrick Foundation Inc · The Abell Foundation Inc · The United Way of Central Maryland Inc · The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc · Missoula Community Foundation · John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
How this is measured
About Judy Family Foundation
- How much does Judy Family Foundation give?
- Judy Family Foundation reported 32 grants totaling $664,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 49 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Judy Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (39%), Housing & Shelter (18%), Education (12%).
- Who are Judy Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Generation Hope ($137k), Bridge Communities Inc ($136k), The Cara Program ($129k).
- Does Judy Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Judy Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Judy Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The George & Marie Chabot Charitable Foundation, Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc, Annie E Casey Foundation Inc.
- Where is Judy Family Foundation based?
- Judy Family Foundation is based in IL.
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