Jordan Family Foundation
Jordan Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Erie, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $840K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $113K.
Jordan Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Jordan Family Foundation gave $48K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $47,986
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -37.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,597
- +60.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,000
- Total assets
- $840,399
- +8.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Jordan Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saegertown Heritage Society ($28K across 2 grants). Together the top 4 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jordan Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2023) to $53K (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saegertown Borough Saegertown, PA | Saegertown vol. Fire depart- gear washer / maintenance fund | $19,486 |
| Saegertown Heritage Society Saegertown, PA | 2025 Hvac Project | $15,500 |
| Saegertown Heritage Society Saegertown, PA | Saeger Summer Kitchen Renovation | $12,000 |
| Captains for Clean Water Fort Myers, FL | 2025 APPEAL | $500 |
| Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Englewood, FL | 4TH of July Fireworks | $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 | $840,399 | $114,945 | $50,798 | $47,986 | 5 | $49,126 | $113,307 | $46,377 |
| 2024 | $776,252 | $56,569 | $60,738 | $47,872 | 8 | $48,972 | $45,796 | $45,054 |
| 2023 | $780,421 | $52,616 | $54,949 | $43,930 | 8 | $45,023 | $42,689 | $41,951 |
| 2022 | $782,754 | $-15,354 | $58,409 | $45,534 | 10 | $46,601 | $12,885 | $44,419 |
| 2021 | $856,517 | $76,651 | $66,058 | $52,608 | 10 | $53,700 | $64,293 | $50,999 |
| 2020 | $845,924 | $24,491 | $61,203 | $49,476 | 7 | — | $15,083 | $46,245 |
| 2019 | $882,636 | $47,928 | $64,469 | $52,623 | 9 | — | $37,130 | $47,871 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jordan Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jordan Family Foundation is led by Susan J. Walker, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Susan J. Walker
Director, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah J. Kapusta
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn A. Jordan-Deichman
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Jordan Family Foundation
How much does Jordan Family Foundation give each year?
Jordan Family Foundation gave $48K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $48K across 8 grants.
What is Jordan Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Jordan Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $9,597, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jordan Family Foundation give grants?
Jordan Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Saegertown, PA (3 grants).
Does Jordan Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Jordan Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Jordan Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Jordan Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Saegertown Heritage Society ($27,500 across 2 grants), Saegertown Borough ($19,486) and Captains for Clean Water ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jordan Family Foundation?
Jordan Family Foundation reported $840K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jordan Family Foundation's EIN?
Jordan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2600531. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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