C & J Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 86-1026568

C & J Foundation is a private foundation, based in Scottsdale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $114K.

C & J Foundation at a glance

In short: C & J Foundation gave $56K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$56,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,667
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,000
Total assets
$1,287,410
+4.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (54% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who C & J Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Johns Hopkins University: $30KJohns Hopkins University$30KPhoenix Children's Hospital Foundation: $13KPhoenix Children's HospitalFoundation$13KVictory Junction: $13KVictory Junction$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was Johns Hopkins University ($30K). Together the top 3 received $56K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimorePhoenixRandlemanWoodland Hills

How C & J Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2021) to $65K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDGeneral Purpose$30,000
Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation Phoenix, AZGeneral Purpose$13,000
Victory Junction Randleman, NCGeneral Purpose$13,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,287,410$124,007$65,984$56,0003$56,000$114,023$61,785
2024$1,229,785$33,489$58,438$56,0003$56,000$31,051$56,975
2023$1,109,132$31,786$64,259$56,0003$56,000$23,527$53,451
2022$1,046,481$129,440$67,704$65,0004$65,000$126,736$58,934
2021$1,254,143$102,143$65,611$56,0003—$92,532$58,495

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, C & J Foundation reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

C & J Foundation is led by Linda F. Quayle, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda F. Quayle

    President

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher P. Quayle

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly C. Quayle

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about C & J Foundation

How much does C & J Foundation give each year?

C & J Foundation gave $56K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $56K across 3 grants.

What is C & J Foundation's typical grant size?

C & J Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $13,000, and its average grant was $18,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does C & J Foundation give grants?

C & J Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Arizona (23%) and North Carolina (23%).

Does C & J Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of C & J Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is C & J Foundation?

C & J Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is C & J Foundation's EIN?

C & J Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1026568. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). C & J Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/c-and-j-foundation-morg_86164fba6cdf494a8a7b1049685ff437

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