Jill & David Krischer Family
Jill & David Krischer Family is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including Atlanta-area Jewish organizations and schools, with most grant dollars going to Georgia recipients.
Jill & David Krischer Family at a glance
In short: Jill & David Krischer Family gave $93K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Georgia. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $93,300
- +54.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +18.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,177
- +30.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,800
- Total assets
- $929,920
- -9.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (4 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (98% 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 Jill & David Krischer Family
- 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: PO Box 720500, Atlanta, GA 30358
Phone: (404) 428-4040
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jill & David Krischer Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Atlanta Scholars Kollel ($36K). Together the top 10 received $92K.
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 48 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 1% to California, and 1% to North Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Jill & David Krischer Family open to new grantees?
31%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 13 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 62% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 249% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 153% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $27K (2022) to $104K (2023). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $93K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Scholars Kollel Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $36,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Intown Chabad Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $14,400 |
| Chaya Mushka Children's House School Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Congregation Shearith Israel Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Woodward Academy College Park, GA | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Temimah High School Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| The Torah Center of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Magen David Adom Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| American Jewish Committee Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $929,920 | $-2,865 | $100,085 | $93,300 | 13 | $94,744 | $49,677 | $62,113 |
| 2024 | $1,029,794 | $166,560 | $63,187 | $60,600 | 11 | $61,825 | $165,252 | $58,449 |
| 2023 | $922,278 | $38,738 | $107,527 | $103,760 | 9 | $104,635 | $47,042 | $52,750 |
| 2022 | $1,005,192 | $101,966 | $29,094 | $26,750 | 6 | $27,521 | $100,393 | $57,709 |
| 2021 | $946,286 | $53,218 | $81,138 | $76,900 | 9 | $76,900 | $48,989 | $55,965 |
| 2020 | $974,206 | $38,445 | $98,878 | $96,700 | 14 | — | $48,719 | $59,576 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jill & David Krischer Family reported a distributable amount of $62K 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 Jewish community and religious organizations, schools, and health-related organizations. The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta describes its own mission as caring for, connecting, and strengthening the Jewish community in Greater Atlanta, Israel, and the world. Woodward Academy describes itself as providing college-preparatory education from pre-K through grade 12. Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation says it works to improve health and wellbeing in Western North Carolina.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $93,300 through 13 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $36,000, with a median of $1,800. The largest reported grants were $36,000 to Atlanta Scholars Kollel, $20,000 to Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, $14,400 to Intown Chabad, $10,000 to Chaya Mushka Children's House School, and $5,000 to Congregation Shearith Israel. These grants were listed as unrestricted.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists David Krischer as President & Treasurer and Jill Krischer as Vice President & Secretary.
Jill & David Krischer Family is led by David Krischer, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Krischer
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jill Krischer
Vice President & Secretary
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 Jill & David Krischer Family
How much does Jill & David Krischer Family give each year?
Jill & David Krischer Family gave $93K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $61K across 11 grants.
What is Jill & David Krischer Family's typical grant size?
Jill & David Krischer Family's median grant in 2025 was $1,800, and its average grant was $7,177, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jill & David Krischer Family that year got $1K on average.
Where does Jill & David Krischer Family give grants?
Jill & David Krischer Family gives mostly in Georgia: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (9 grants).
Does Jill & David Krischer Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Jill & David Krischer Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jill & David Krischer Family's largest grantees?
Jill & David Krischer Family's largest 2025 grantees include Atlanta Scholars Kollel ($36,000), Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta ($20,000) and Intown Chabad ($14,400), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jill & David Krischer Family?
Jill & David Krischer Family reported $930K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $95K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Jill & David Krischer Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included Jewish community and religious organizations, schools, and health-related organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jill & David Krischer Family?
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 Jill & David Krischer Family's EIN?
Jill & David Krischer Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3619072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Jill & David Krischer 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Jill & David Krischer Family funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jill-and-david-krischer-family-morg_004e1889158c4f9e8bb597fdc81af960
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