Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation
JEFFREY & JANET QUAY CHARITABLE is a private foundation based in Montrose, Colorado. Its 2025 filing reports 13 grants totaling $92,500 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health, housing, and community development. Its 2026 filing, the latest on this page, reports 6 grants totaling $70,000.
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation gave $70K across 6 grants in 2026 (avg $12K), top state Maryland. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $70,000
- -24.3% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 6
- -53.8% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $11,667
- +64.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,772,494
- +3.9% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Maryland (43% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
How to apply to Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1404 Hawk Parkway Unit 319, Montrose, CO 81401
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Bosom Buddies Charities Inc ($30K). Together the top 6 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 60 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in New York (22%), Colorado (22%), Washington (22%), Georgia (11%), and Maryland (11%). The listed grants also include recipients in other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 25% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 69% 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
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2026) to $104K (2022). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bosom Buddies Charities Inc Stevensville, MD | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Atlanta, GA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Sloan Kettering New York, NY | For the General Fund - Health | $10,000 |
| Maslow Academy of Applied Learning Montrose, CO | General Operation Support | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | General Operating Support. | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies Aurora, CO | General Operation Support | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,772,494 | $141,027 | $74,480 | $70,000 | 6 | $73,000 | $141,027 | $105,825 |
| 2025 | $1,705,947 | $101,854 | $96,763 | $92,500 | 13 | $95,500 | $101,854 | $94,294 |
| 2024 | $1,700,856 | $86,185 | $102,645 | $98,500 | 12 | $101,500 | $86,185 | $91,321 |
| 2023 | $1,717,316 | $78,354 | $97,216 | $92,800 | 14 | $95,600 | $78,354 | $87,501 |
| 2022 | $1,736,178 | $113,610 | $107,112 | $103,500 | 15 | $106,000 | $113,610 | $93,409 |
| 2021 | $1,729,680 | $78,355 | $88,345 | $84,500 | 15 | — | $78,355 | $92,335 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $106K for 2026 — 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 include support for organizations whose own stated missions address cancer services, healthcare, housing, and community development. The American Cancer Society says it works to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support. San Juan Healthcare Foundation says it develops resources to improve health and wellness in the Montrose region. Habitat for Humanity says it seeks to eliminate poverty housing and make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Paradox Community Trust says its activities include developing affordable housing and rural community development.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $92,500. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $20,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Among the listed recipients were CASA in Seattle ($20,000), Sloan Kettering in New York ($15,000), and Bosom Buddies Charities in Stevensville, Maryland ($10,000). American Cancer Society, Habitat for Humanity, San Juan Healthcare Foundation, and Paradox Community Trust each received $5,000. Its 2026 filing, the latest on this page, reports 6 grants totaling $70,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
David C. Mize was listed as a director on the 2025 filing.
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation is led by David C. Mize, Director on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
David C. Mize
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation
How much does Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation give each year?
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation gave $70K across 6 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $93K across 13 grants.
What is Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $10,000, and its average grant was $11,667, across 6 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation give grants?
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's top state is Maryland, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (21%) and Colorado (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Bosom Buddies Charities Inc ($30,000), Habitat for Humanity ($10,000) and Sloan Kettering ($10,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation?
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $106K (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 Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own stated missions address cancer services, healthcare, housing, and community development. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states that it 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 Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1474982. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Does Jeffrey & Janet Quay Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated November 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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