Jed David Satow Family
Jed David Satow Family is a private foundation based in Charlottesville, Virginia. In 2024, it reported 19 grants totaling $1,327,061, including support for charitable, educational, cultural, and other organizations.
Jed David Satow Family at a glance
In short: Jed David Satow Family gave $1.3M across 19 grants in 2024 (avg $70K), mostly in New York. 32% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,327,061
- +3901.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 19
- +58.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $69,845
- +2427.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,119,470
- -24.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 32% first-time grantees (6 of 19, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Jed David Satow Family
- 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: C/O Silvercrest 230 Court Square, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (973) 994-4021
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jed David Satow Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Jed Foundation ($1.0M). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
102 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 96 grants of 102 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 4% to Virginia, and 2% to Massachusetts. Connecticut and California each accounted for 0% of grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Jed David Satow Family open to new grantees?
32%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 19 grantees (32%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $97K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 32% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 1356% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 703% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2023) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 19 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Jed Foundation New York, NY | General | $1,000,000 |
| Columbia University New York, NY | General | $144,250 |
| Central Synagogue New York, NY | General | $55,360 |
| Mental Health Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | General | $50,000 |
| New England Patriots Foundation Foxborough, MA | General | $30,000 |
| The Public Theater New York, NY | General | $12,500 |
| Greater Mental Health Tarrytown, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Bedford Playhouse Bedford, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Soccer Shepherds New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| The Iris Fund Ridgefield, CT | General | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,119,470 | $292,758 | $1,327,527 | $1,327,061 | 19 | $1,327,061 | $292,292 | $188,737 |
| 2023 | $4,154,239 | $3,238,974 | $33,645 | $33,163 | 12 | $33,163 | $158,087 | $45,568 |
| 2022 | $948,910 | $-1,475 | $240,653 | $236,222 | 24 | $236,222 | $92,897 | $47,890 |
| 2021 | $1,191,038 | $796,366 | $95,282 | $91,171 | 18 | $91,171 | $162,349 | $24,348 |
| 2020 | $489,954 | $298,413 | $155,012 | $154,462 | 29 | — | $201,838 | $25,153 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jed David Satow Family reported a distributable amount of $189K for 2024 — 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 2024 grants include support for organizations whose work spans several areas. The JED Foundation describes its mission as protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults. Bedford Playhouse describes its work as providing film screenings, cultural and social events, and educational programs related to film and the arts. The Iris Fund says it supports research into the causes of labor in full-term pregnancies, with the goal of preventing preterm birth. Nazareth Housing describes its work as promoting housing stability and economic mobility through homelessness prevention, shelter, supportive housing, and related services.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 19 grants totaling $1,327,061. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $1,000,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants included $1,000,000 to The JED Foundation, $144,250 to Columbia University, $55,360 to Central Synagogue, $50,000 to Mental Health Leadership Institute, and $30,000 to New England Patriots Foundation. Each was listed with the purpose “GENERAL.”
Other listed grants included $12,500 to The Public Theater, $10,000 to Greater Mental Health, $5,000 each to Bedford Playhouse, Soccer Shepherds, and The Iris Fund, $2,451 to Park Avenue Synagogue, and $2,000 to Brain Behavior Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Donna Satow as president, Phillip Satow as director, Julie Satow as secretary and treasurer, and Michael Satow as director.
Jed David Satow Family is led by Donna Satow, President & D on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Donna Satow
President & D
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Satow
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Satow
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Satow
Secretary & T
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jed David Satow Family
How much does Jed David Satow Family give each year?
Jed David Satow Family gave $1.3M across 19 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $33K across 12 grants.
What is Jed David Satow Family's typical grant size?
Jed David Satow Family's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $69,845, across 19 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jed David Satow Family that year got $12K on average.
Where does Jed David Satow Family give grants?
Jed David Satow Family gives mostly in New York: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants).
Does Jed David Satow Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Jed David Satow Family's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jed David Satow Family's largest grantees?
Jed David Satow Family's largest 2024 grantees include The Jed Foundation ($1,000,000), Columbia University ($144,250) and Central Synagogue ($55,360), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Jed David Satow Family?
Jed David Satow Family reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $189K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Jed David Satow Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations whose work spans several areas. The JED Foundation describes its mission as protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jed David Satow Family?
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 Jed David Satow Family's EIN?
Jed David Satow Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4067343. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Jed David Satow Family 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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