Jagoda Family Foundation
The Jagoda Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Overland Park, Kansas. Its 2025 filing lists 42 grants totaling $70,000, supporting organizations in areas including community services, education, health care, arts and culture, and animal welfare.
Jagoda Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Jagoda Family Foundation gave $70K across 42 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Missouri. 28% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $70,000
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 42
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,667
- +1.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $532,562
- -2.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 28% first-time grantees (11 of 39, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Missouri (43% 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 Jagoda Family Foundation
- 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: PO Box 4190, Overland Park, KS 66204
Phone: (913) 341-4411
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jagoda Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City ($15K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
207 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 207 grants of 207 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, recipients in Missouri received 43% of grant dollars and recipients in Kansas received 38%. Florida accounted for 7%, while California and Maryland each accounted for 3%. The listed grants also included recipients in other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 42 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Jagoda Family Foundation open to new grantees?
28%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 39 grantees (28%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $909; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 72% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% 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 (2020–2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2020) to $70K (2025). In 2025 it made 42 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City Overland Park, KS | General Use | $10,000 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO | General Use | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City Overland Park, KS | General Use | $5,000 |
| Kansas City Zoo Kansas City, MO | General Use | $5,000 |
| Missouri Western Second Ecclesiasdtical Jurisdiction Kansas City, MO | General Use | $4,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City Overland Park, KS | General Use | $3,000 |
| Pembroke Hill School Kansas City, MO | General Use | $2,500 |
| United Arts of Central Florida Orlando, FL | General Use | $2,500 |
| Shalom Orlando Maitland, FL | General Use | $2,000 |
| Temple B'nai Jehudah Overland Park, KS | General Use | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $532,562 | $65,980 | $73,290 | $70,000 | 42 | $70,000 | $63,480 | $70,674 |
| 2024 | $546,730 | $60,454 | $70,000 | $67,500 | 41 | $67,500 | $57,954 | $64,847 |
| 2023 | $547,419 | $40,402 | $63,500 | $61,000 | 38 | $61,000 | $37,902 | $53,121 |
| 2022 | $574,483 | $113,380 | $70,038 | $66,000 | 48 | $66,000 | $110,880 | $53,233 |
| 2021 | $521,745 | $82,930 | $62,856 | $59,600 | 38 | $59,600 | $80,430 | $60,053 |
| 2020 | $498,858 | $52,644 | $56,856 | $53,500 | 46 | — | $50,144 | $47,826 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jagoda Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $71K 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 show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City says its mission is “to sustain and enhance Jewish life at home and around the world,” while Pembroke Hill School describes itself as a preschool-through-12th-grade college-preparatory school whose mission is “together, cultivating the best in each for the benefit of all.”
Other 2025 grantees describe missions that include strengthening arts, science, history, and culture (United Arts of Central Florida); nurturing a unified Jewish community (Shalom Orlando); improving the lives of pets (The Pet Connection); and meeting the spiritual, physical, and emotional needs of people who are poor or homeless in Kansas City (City Union Mission).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 42 itemized grants totaling $70,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $1,000. Notable grants included $10,000 to Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City, $5,000 each to Children’s Mercy Hospital, Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City, and Kansas City Zoo, and $4,000 to Missouri Western Second Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction. Other grants included $3,000 to Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City and $2,500 each to Pembroke Hill School and United Arts of Central Florida.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Steven D. Jagoda as trustee.
Jagoda Family Foundation is led by Steven D. Jagoda, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steven D. Jagoda
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Jagoda Family Foundation
How much does Jagoda Family Foundation give each year?
Jagoda Family Foundation gave $70K across 42 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 41 grants.
What is Jagoda Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Jagoda Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,667, across 42 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jagoda Family Foundation that year got $909 on average.
Where does Jagoda Family Foundation give grants?
Jagoda Family Foundation's top state is Missouri, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Kansas (38%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (16 grants), Overland Park, KS (6 grants), Bethesda, MD (2 grants) and Beloit, KS (2 grants).
Does Jagoda Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Jagoda Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (42 of 42) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jagoda Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Jagoda Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City ($15,000 across 2 grants), Kansas City Zoo ($6,000 across 2 grants) and Children's Mercy Hospital ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jagoda Family Foundation?
Jagoda Family Foundation reported $533K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $71K (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 Jagoda Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jagoda Family Foundation?
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 Jagoda Family Foundation's EIN?
Jagoda Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6884619. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Jagoda Family Foundation 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Jagoda Family Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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