New York · Private foundation
The Jordan Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $584k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $6,020
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $105,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 24
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations The Jordan Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $86k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 30 | $584k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 24 | $462k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $331k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $198k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
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, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Urban Assembly Inc | $315,000 | 4 | 1% |
| 50can Inc | $230,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Urban Assembly Charter School for Computer Science | $150,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Educators for Excellence Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Dream Charter School | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Dream Charter School | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Community Mindfulness Project Inc | $45,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Civic News Company | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Carleton Ultimate Fund | $30,000 | 2 | 26% |
| Business Capacity Development Alliance Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 23 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Urban Assembly Inc | $315,000 | 4 | 1% |
| 50can Inc | $230,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Urban Assembly Charter School for Computer Science | $150,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Educators for Excellence Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Dream Charter School | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Dream Charter School | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Community Mindfulness Project Inc | $45,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Civic News Company | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Carleton Ultimate Fund | $30,000 | 2 | 26% |
| Business Capacity Development Alliance Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Education Trust Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Reading Partners | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Leadership Academy Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Navigate the Maze to Achievement Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 7% |
| The Bronx Defenders | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Five Ducks Foundation Inc | $14,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Families Network of Western CT Inc | $10,200 | 1 | 1% |
| Ua Gateway Alumni Association Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| De la Salle Academy | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Carleton College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Putney Open Door Fund | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| The Dreamyard Project Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Brearley School | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($390k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Jordan Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 22 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Robin Hood Foundation · The Ford Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Jordan Family Foundation
- How much does The Jordan Family Foundation give?
- The Jordan Family Foundation reported 30 grants totaling $584,020 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 24 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does The Jordan Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (78%), Civil Rights (8%), Human Services (3%).
- Who are The Jordan Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: The Urban Assembly Inc ($315k), 50can Inc ($230k), Urban Assembly Charter School for Computer Science ($150k).
- Does The Jordan Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Jordan 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 The Jordan Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Robin Hood Foundation, The Ford Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is The Jordan Family Foundation based?
- The Jordan Family Foundation is based in NY.
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