Jolly Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Alexandria, VA EIN: 20-1858642

Jolly Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. Its 2024 filing reports 13 grants totaling $4,230 to organizations with purposes including education, climate protection, cancer research, animal welfare, food assistance, and other charitable activities.

Jolly Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Jolly Family Foundation Inc gave $4K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $325.385), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,230
+336.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
13
+62.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$325
+168.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$400
Primary geography
New York (39% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Jolly Family Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The foundation’s 2024 filing says it has not developed an application form and accepts a resume and financial statement. It names Rajinder S. Jolly as the contact for applications, lists no deadlines, and states “NONE AS NEEDED” under restrictions on awards.

Contact

Application contact: Rajinder S Jolly
Mailing address: 43240 Lighthouse Pl, Southriding, VA 20152
Phone: (703) 327-5991

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Jolly Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states and Washington, DC. The largest reported shares were New York (39%), Texas (19%), DC (11%), Kansas (10%), and Virginia (10%).

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonCaryFairfaxFairfax StationLas VegasMemphisMiamiMiramarMontgomeryNew YorkOaklandPlanoSilver SpringSterlingTopekaWashington

How Jolly Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 43% from 2021 to 2024. 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

$0$2K$4K$6K11 grants2020 9 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 13 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $970 (2023) to $4K (2024). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
13 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$4,230
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024—$82,619$728$4,23013—$8,500
2023$112,136$6$348$9708——
2022$103,448$531$67$1,3008$1,300—
2021$104,284$33$167$2,9609$2,845—
2020$107,378$52$267$3,05011—$5,288

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jolly Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K 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 is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in a range of areas. For example, World Central Kitchen describes its mission as providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $4,230. Grant amounts ranged from $30 to $850, with a median of $400. Notable grants included $850 to Sikh Coalition for education, $800 to Eternal Charitable for education promotion, $430 to an individual recipient for soldiers, and $400 each to The Conservation Fund for climate protection, V Foundation for fighting cancer, ASPCA for ending animal cruelty, World Central Kitchen to provide food during crises, and Doctor Without Borders to help the sick.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Manjeet S. Jolly as director and Rajinder S. Jolly as chairman.

Jolly Family Foundation Inc is led by Rajinder S. Jolly, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Rajinder S. Jolly

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Manjeet S. Jolly

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    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 Jolly Family Foundation Inc

How much does Jolly Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Jolly Family Foundation Inc gave $4K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $970 across 8 grants.

What is Jolly Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Jolly Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $400, and its average grant was $325, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jolly Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Jolly Family Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (19%) and District of Columbia (11%).

Does Jolly Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Jolly Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Help to Poor" (4 grants).

What does Jolly Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in a range of areas. For example, World Central Kitchen describes its mission as providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Jolly Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation’s 2024 filing says it has not developed an application form and accepts a resume and financial statement. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

How much is Jolly Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Jolly Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jolly Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Jolly Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1858642. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 8, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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