Jeff T Green Family Foundation
The Jeff T Green Family Foundation is a private foundation based in El Segundo, California. Its 2024 filing reports 11 grants totaling $3,446,467 to charitable organizations, including grants for scholarships, research into neurodegenerative disease, cancer-survivor support, and disaster relief.
Jeff T Green Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Jeff T Green Family Foundation gave $3.4M across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $313K), top state Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,446,467
- +4.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +10.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $313,315
- -5.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $116,131,955
- +87.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (35% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Jeff T Green 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: 2260 E Maple Avenue, El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (805) 374-8555
Website: https://www.jefftgreenfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jeff T Green Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was ICAHN School of Medicine at mount Sinai ($1.0M). Together the top 9 received $1.7M.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($1,708,967), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 34 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (35%), New York (30%), California (18%), Illinois (7%), and Utah (7%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jeff T Green Family Foundation gives
- 50% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 335% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 92% 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 (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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $793K (2021) to $3.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $3.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $1,708,967 |
| ICAHN School of Medicine at mount Sinai New York, NY | To support research into new therapies for neurodegenerative disease | $1,000,000 |
| Luminaries Inc Northfield, IL | To support the mission of delivering survivorship solutions to the geographic and economically disadvantaged cancer survivors around the world | $250,000 |
| Sunstone Education Foundation Incorporated Salt Lake City, UT | To support the mission of bringing together traditional and non-traditional latter-day saints | $250,000 |
| GoFundMeorg West Hollywood, CA | Hurricane Fund | $100,000 |
| buildon INC Stamford, CT | General Operating Support | $40,000 |
| Amref Health Africa Inc New York, NY | General Operating Support | $40,000 |
| Kakenya Center for Excellence Arlington, VA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| The Brighton Jones Richer Life Foundation Seattle, WA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Ventura Breakers Basketball Club Ventura, CA | General Operating Support | $7,500 |
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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 | $116,131,955 | $20,222,356 | $10,029,413 | $3,446,467 | 11 | $3,642,699 | $13,815,522 | $3,967,558 |
| 2023 | $62,010,807 | $8,077,118 | $6,761,076 | $3,298,842 | 10 | $3,373,434 | $457,027 | $2,574,461 |
| 2022 | $36,325,623 | $9,805,001 | $3,740,202 | $1,973,266 | 10 | $2,102,234 | $13,680 | $1,740,955 |
| 2021 | $55,109,695 | $45,797,110 | $906,506 | $792,855 | 3 | $896,683 | — | $551,443 |
| 2020 | $9,612,000 | $9,850,800 | — | — | — | — | — | $2,651 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeff T Green Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4.0M 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 included scholarship support, support for research into new therapies for neurodegenerative disease, and support for cancer survivors and disaster-affected communities. The funded organizations describe their own missions in varied terms: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai says it advances science, medicine, and health care; Luminaries Inc says it helps survivors respond to challenges after diagnosis and adopt habits that help them thrive; and GoFundMe.org says it raises and mobilizes charitable donations for people and communities affected by crises and natural disasters.
Other funded organizations also describe missions related to education and service. buildOn says it works to break cycles of poverty and illiteracy through service and education; AMREF Health Africa says it empowers people in Africa through better health; Kakenya Center for Excellence says it invests in girls and young women in rural Kenya through education, health, and skills development; and Sunstone Education Foundation says it sponsors open forums of Mormon thought and experiences.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $3,446,467. Grant amounts ranged from $7,500 to $1,200,000, with a median of $100,000.
Largest reported grants included $1,200,000 to Ruth Cheatham Foundation College Fund for scholarship support; $1,000,000 to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to support research into new therapies for neurodegenerative disease; $508,967 to California State University Channel Islands for scholarship support; and $250,000 each to Luminaries Inc and Sunstone Education Foundation Incorporated. Other reported grants included $100,000 to GoFundMe.org for a hurricane fund and $40,000 each to buildOn Inc and AMREF Health Africa Inc for general operating support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Jeff Green as director, CEO, CFO, and secretary, and Rich Larsen as vice president.
Jeff T Green Family Foundation is led by Jeff Green, Director, CEO, CFO & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeff Green
Director, CEO, CFO & Secretary
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rich Larsen
Vice President
On filings since 2022
4 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 Jeff T Green Family Foundation
How much does Jeff T Green Family Foundation give each year?
Jeff T Green Family Foundation gave $3.4M across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3.3M across 10 grants.
What is Jeff T Green Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Jeff T Green Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $100,000, and its average grant was $313,315, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jeff T Green Family Foundation give grants?
Jeff T Green Family Foundation's top state is Texas, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (30%) and California (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Jeff T Green Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 45% of Jeff T Green Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jeff T Green Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Jeff T Green Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include ICAHN School of Medicine at mount Sinai ($1,000,000), Luminaries Inc ($250,000) and Sunstone Education Foundation Incorporated ($250,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($1,708,967), which are not listed by name. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Jeff T Green Family Foundation?
Jeff T Green Family Foundation reported $116.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.6M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4.0M (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 Jeff T Green Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included scholarship support, support for research into new therapies for neurodegenerative disease, and support for cancer survivors and disaster-affected communities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jeff T Green 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 Jeff T Green Family Foundation's EIN?
Jeff T Green Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1347482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Jeff T Green 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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