Claire and Jack Nath

Private foundation · Grantmaker Potomac, MD EIN: 13-4136475

Claire and Jack Nath is a private foundation located in Potomac, Maryland. In filing year 2025, it reported 20 grants totaling $67,258.

Claire and Jack Nath at a glance

In short: Claire and Jack Nath gave $67K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Maryland. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$67,258
-1.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
+53.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,363
-35.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$1,675,733
+4.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (3 of 20, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Maryland (41% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Claire and Jack Nath

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 10708 Normandie Farm Drive, Potomac, MD 20854
Phone: (703) 356-5016

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Claire and Jack Nath funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Various Upon Request: $23KVarious Upon Request$23KMass General Hospital: $10KMass General Hospital$10KFriends of IDF: $6KFriends of IDF$6KColumbia University: $5KColumbia University$5KWashington Hebrew Cong: $4KWashington Hebrew Cong$4KThe Daniel a Nath Charitable Founda: $3KThe Daniel a Nath CharitableFounda$3KTemple Emeth: $3KTemple Emeth$3KTemple Shir Tikvah: $3KTemple Shir Tikvah$3KWGBH: $2KWGBH$2KSmith College: $2KSmith College$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Various Upon Request ($23K). Together the top 10 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

91 grants across all recorded years

91<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 91 grants of 91 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, reported grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland (41%), Massachusetts (32%), New York (17%), and Washington, DC (8%); Nevada accounted for 0% of grant dollars. These figures describe recipient locations, not a stated geographic focus.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBostonPotomacNorthamptonWashington DCWatertownChestnut HillPrincetonWashingtonWinchesterBrooklineLas VegasNew HavenWashBrooklynRockville

Is Claire and Jack Nath open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 20 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K14 grants2019 17 grants2020 19 grants2021 18 grants2022 21 grants2023 13 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2021) to $73K (2022). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $67K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Upon Request Potomac, MDContribution$22,678
Mass General Hospital Boston, MAContribution$10,000
Friends of IDF New York, NYContribution$5,500
Columbia University New York, NYContribution$5,000
Washington Hebrew Cong Washington DC, DCContribution$3,580
The Daniel a Nath Charitable Founda Potomac, MDContribution$3,200
Temple Emeth Chestnut Hill, MAContribution$3,000
Temple Shir Tikvah Winchester, MAContribution$2,500
WGBH Boston, MAContribution$2,250
Smith College Northampton, MAContribution$2,000
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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$1,675,733$76,128$118,364$67,25820$79,258$37,022$82,756
2024$1,610,476$48,058$120,563$67,98513$79,985$7,480$79,906
2023$1,520,165$-4,871$112,442$57,12721$69,127—$75,577
2022$1,465,317$33,900$128,511$73,24618$85,246—$72,339
2021$1,801,231$349,210$92,458$46,70719$58,707$315,459$78,897
2020$1,528,025$91,549$105,154$66,07317—$64,468$68,196
2019$1,556,470$38,721$106,978$63,17014—$6,913$73,855

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Claire and Jack Nath reported a distributable amount of $83K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included contributions to organizations working in areas such as performing arts, health, education, and community services. For example, Revels Inc. describes its mission as presenting theatrical and musical productions and educational programs that bring cultural traditions and celebrations to life. Opportunity Village describes its work as providing habilitation, vocational training, employment, advocacy, arts, and social recreation for people with intellectual, developmental, and related disabilities. GMHC describes programs that identify undiagnosed HIV cases and connect clients to medical care and related support services.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $67,258. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $22,678, with a median of $2,000.

The largest reported grants included $22,678 to Various Upon Request in Potomac, Maryland; $10,000 to Mass General Hospital; $5,500 to Friends of IDF; $5,000 to Columbia University; and $3,580 to Washington Hebrew Congregation. Other recipients included The Daniel A. Nath Charitable Foundation ($3,200), Temple Emeth ($3,000), Temple Shir Tikvah ($2,500), WGBH ($2,250), Smith College ($2,000), Chabad of Potomac Village ($2,000), and ACC Orchestra ($2,000). The listed grants were designated as contributions.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Robert Nath as President, Ronald Nath as Vice President, and Barbara Nath Gold as Secretary.

Claire and Jack Nath is led by Robert Nath -Treas Exec Dir, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Nath -Treas Exec Dir

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $36K (2019) → $36K (2025)

  • Barbara Nath Gold - Vp Secty

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Nath- Vp Asst Treas

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Robert Nath -Treas Exec DIR — President: $36KRobert Nath -Treas Exec…President$36K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $36K, to Robert Nath -Treas Exec DIR (President).

Frequently asked questions about Claire and Jack Nath

How much does Claire and Jack Nath give each year?

Claire and Jack Nath gave $67K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 13 grants.

What is Claire and Jack Nath's typical grant size?

Claire and Jack Nath's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,363, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Claire and Jack Nath that year got $2K on average.

Where does Claire and Jack Nath give grants?

Claire and Jack Nath's top state is Maryland, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (32%) and New York (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (4 grants), New York, NY (4 grants) and Potomac, MD (3 grants).

Does Claire and Jack Nath give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Claire and Jack Nath's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (20 grants).

Who are Claire and Jack Nath's largest grantees?

Claire and Jack Nath's largest 2025 grantees include Various Upon Request ($22,678), Mass General Hospital ($10,000) and Friends of IDF ($5,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Claire and Jack Nath?

Claire and Jack Nath reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $83K (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 does Claire and Jack Nath fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included contributions to organizations working in areas such as performing arts, health, education, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Claire and Jack Nath?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Claire and Jack Nath's EIN?

Claire and Jack Nath's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4136475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Claire and Jack Nath accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 31, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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Grantable. (2026). Claire and Jack Nath funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/claire-and-jack-nath-morg_e08da0c111834e87960b97f356b1c7a4

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