Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation
The Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Golden Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including universities, arts organizations, and other nonprofits.
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation gave $220K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state Florida. 47% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $220,144
- +41.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 30
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,338
- -5.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,242,062
- +1.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 47% first-time grantees (14 of 30, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Florida (39% 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 Jodi and Paul Tartell Family 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: 640 N Island, Golden Beach, FL 33160
Phone: (305) 725-7725
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Northwestern University ($50K). Together the top 10 received $175K.
Grant Size Distribution
108 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 106 grants of 108 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Florida (39%), Massachusetts (27%), Illinois (23%), New York (10%), and New Jersey (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation open to new grantees?
47%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 14 of 30 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 133% 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 $109K (2023) to $220K (2025). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $220K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $50,000 |
| Barrington Stage Company Pittsfield, MA | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $31,500 |
| Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation Inc Miami, FL | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $30,000 |
| Gablestage Inc Coral Gables, FL | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $12,000 |
| Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc Ft Lauderdale, FL | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $10,816 |
| Berkshire Theatre Group Pittsfield, MA | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $10,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel Cedarhurst, NY | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $10,000 |
| First Serve Miami Miami, FL | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $7,350 |
| Youth Renewal Fund New York, NY | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $7,269 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA | To enable the organization to perform its charitable function | $5,700 |
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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 | $2,242,062 | $350,132 | $309,835 | $220,144 | 30 | $225,344 | $140,713 | $169,460 |
| 2024 | $2,212,110 | $274,492 | $241,594 | $155,808 | 20 | $155,808 | $95,456 | $155,751 |
| 2023 | $2,225,543 | $167,544 | $191,024 | $108,540 | 15 | $108,540 | $42,047 | $134,244 |
| 2022 | $2,221,115 | $147,139 | $238,715 | $154,728 | 23 | $154,728 | $35,382 | $135,353 |
| 2021 | $2,312,873 | $308,751 | $217,514 | $131,845 | 20 | $131,845 | $56,239 | $145,905 |
| 2020 | $2,195,951 | $135,698 | $141,538 | $123,961 | 16 | — | $41,738 | $112,740 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $169K 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
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Northwestern University describes its mission as excellent teaching, innovative research, and students’ personal and intellectual growth. Barrington Stage Company says it produces theatre, develops new plays and musicals, and seeks to bring new audiences—especially young people—into the theatre. Broward Performing Arts Foundation says it supports performing arts programming, education, operations, and capital development in Broward County.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 30 grants totaling $220,144. Grant amounts ranged from $52 to $50,000, with a median of $5,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $50,000 to Northwestern University, $31,500 to Barrington Stage Company, $30,000 to Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation, $12,000 to GableStage, and $10,816 to Broward Performing Arts Foundation. Other notable recipients included Berkshire Theatre Group ($10,000), Central Fund of Israel ($10,000), First Serve Miami ($7,350), and Youth Renewal Fund ($7,269). The filing lists the grant purpose for these awards as enabling each organization to perform its charitable function.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation’s 2025 filing lists Jodi Tartell as president, Steven Geduld as vice president, and David Geduld as secretary.
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation is led by Jodi Tartell, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jodi Tartell
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Geduld
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Geduld
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
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 Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation
How much does Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation give each year?
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation gave $220K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $156K across 20 grants.
What is Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,338, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation that year got $6K on average.
Where does Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation give grants?
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (27%) and Illinois (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (6 grants), New York, NY (5 grants), Pittsfield, MA (3 grants) and Lenox, MA (2 grants).
Does Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Northwestern University ($50,000), Barrington Stage Company ($31,500) and Mt Sinai Medical Center Foundation Inc ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation?
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $225K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $169K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Northwestern University describes its mission as excellent teaching, innovative research, and students’ personal and intellectual growth. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jodi and Paul Tartell Family 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 Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's EIN?
Jodi and Paul Tartell Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2588236. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Jodi and Paul Tartell 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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