Private foundation · New York, NY

Jess Ward Foundation

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Typical grant size
$160 – $360 – $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
13
Repeat grantees
6
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2018 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactCO RAYMOND WARD · 2129446020
MaterialsINFORMAL, BY LETTER
RestrictionsRELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PROGRAMS

Leadership · from 2018 990-PF

Raymond Ward
TREASURER
Sanford Ward
PRESIDENT

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2018
5.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'13
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'14
'14
'15
'16
'17
'18
60
Total grants awarded
$103K
Total amount
$2K
Average grant
$11K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2018
$13K
8 grants
2017
$15K
6 grants
2016
$25K
14 grants
2015
$17K
11 grants
2014
$11K
9 grants
2013
$21K
12 grants

Top recipients

6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$38K
6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$21K
Young Israel of Hewlett
6 grants · NY
$20K
Sons of Israel
2 grants · NJ
$9K
United Jewish Appeal
6 grants · NY
$6K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$2K
1 grant · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$1K
Manhattan Jewish Experience
1 grant · NY
$750
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$650
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$460

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Young Israel of Hewlett
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2018
$4K
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2018
$3K
Alan T Brown Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATIONS' EXEMPT PURPOSETO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2018
$2K
Sons of Israel
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2018
$1K
United Jewish Appeal
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2018
$1K
Temple Emanuel
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2018
$1K
Upper East Side Hatzolah
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2018
$300
American Cancer Society
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2018
$100
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2017
$7K
Alan T Brown Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATIONS' EXEMPT PURPOSETO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2017
$5K
Young Israel of Hewlett
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2017
$2K
United Jewish Appeal
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2017
$1K
Skidmore College
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2017
$180
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2017
$100
Sons of Israel
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2016
$8K
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$5K
Alan T Brown Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$4K
Young Israel of Hewlett
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$4K
United Jewish Appeal
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$2K
Manhattan Jewish Experience
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$750
Friends of Lubavitch of Bergen County
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2016
$400
Community Chest
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$375
Upper East Side Hatzolah
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$300
Oceanside Jewish Center
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$250
B'nai el Congregation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
MO · TY 2016
$220
Hasc
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$100
Five Towns Community Chest
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$100
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2016
$100
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$10K
Alan T Brown Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$3K
United Jewish Appeal
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$2K
Young Israel of Hewlett
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$1K
Upper East Side Hatzolah
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$350
Kehilath Jeshrun
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$330
Skidmore College
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$100
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$100
Garment Center Congregation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$100
Chabad of Santa Barbara
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
CA · TY 2015
$100
Heart Fund
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2015
$25
Young Israel of Hewlett
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$4K
Alan T Brown Foundation
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$3K
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$2K
United Jewish Appeal
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$600
Five Towns Community Chest
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$360
Congregation Orach Chaim
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$300
Upper East Side Hatzolah
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$300
Let All the Children Play Inc
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2014
$215
Wounded Warrior Project
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
FL · TY 2014
$75
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2013
$11K
Young Israel of Hewlett
TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NY · TY 2013
$4K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.