Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker East Taunton, MA EIN: 87-3919654

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in East Taunton, Massachusetts. It gave $289,500 in grants to 15 organizations in filing year 2025; listed recipients include hospitals, cancer-support organizations, and other charitable organizations.

Key facts about Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation

In short: Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation gave $290K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
87-3919654
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$289,500
Grants made (2025)
15
Average grant
$19,300
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$740,778
Primary geography
Massachusetts (41% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$741K

+8.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$290K

+34.7% YoY

Grant Count

15

+36.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

-1.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation gives

  • 47% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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 support for hospitals and health-related organizations. For example, Yale New Haven Hospital describes its mission as providing patient care, teaching, research, and service to its communities; the Ellie Fund says it provides support services for breast cancer patients. Other listed grants supported disaster response, 9/11 remembrance and service, and housing. Old Colony Habitat for Humanity describes its mission as bringing people together to build homes, communities, and hope.

The foundation’s 2023 filing describes a program as the fair market value of goods and services received by participants at a golf event. This is a description of goods and services for event participants, not a grant program for outside applicants.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $289,500. Grants ranged from $7,000 to $50,000, with a median of $15,000.

Notable 2025 grants included $50,000 to Boston Children's Hospital; $25,000 each to the American Red Cross, Connecticut Children's Foundation, the Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, and Dartmouth Hitchcock Health; and $15,000 each to 911 Day, the Ellie Fund, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Massachusetts, 41%; Connecticut, 21%; Rhode Island, 12%; Maine, 12%; and New Hampshire, 9%. The listed grants also included a $15,000 award to 911 Day in California.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonHartfordPortlandIrvineLebanonLincolnNeedhamNew HavenProvidenceAttleboroBrooklineLynnMedford

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2022 2 grants2023 11 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $135K (2023) to $290K (2025). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $290K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Boston Children's Hospital: $50KBoston Children's Hospital$50KAmerican Red Cross: $25KAmerican Red Cross$25KThe Barbara Bush Childrens Hospital at Maine Medical Center: $25KThe Barbara Bush ChildrensHospital at Maine Medical…$25KConnecticut Children's Foundation Inc: $25KConnecticut Children'sFoundation Inc$25KRhode Island Hospital: $25KRhode Island Hospital$25KYale New Haven Hospital: $25KYale New Haven Hospital$25KDartmouth Hitchcock Health: $25KDartmouth Hitchcock Health$25K911 Day: $15K911 Day$15KEllie Fund Inc: $15KEllie Fund Inc$15KDana-Farber Cancer Institute: $15KDana-Farber Cancer Institute$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Boston Children's Hospital ($50K). Together the top 10 received $245K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 28 (86%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA2024 Giving Tuesday Donation$50,000
American Red Cross Medford, MAHurricanes and Tropical Storms 2024$25,000
The Barbara Bush Childrens Hospital at Maine Medical Center Portland, ME2024 Giving Tuesday Donation$25,000
Connecticut Children's Foundation Inc Hartford, CT2024 Giving Tuesday Donation$25,000
Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI2024 Giving Tuesday Donation$25,000
Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT2024 Giving Tuesday Donation$25,000
Dartmouth Hitchcock Health Lebanon, NH2024 Giving Tuesday Donation$25,000
911 Day Irvine, CADonation 911 2024$15,000
Ellie Fund Inc Needham, MA2024 Breast Cancer Awareness Month$15,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MAMammography Van Donation$15,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $740,778 $595,098 $453,133 $289,500
2024 $684,493 $587,894 $418,950 $215,000
2023 $573,669 $622,774 $338,964 $135,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$740,778$684,493$573,669
Revenue$595,098$587,894$622,774
Expenses$453,133$418,950$338,964
Qualifying Distributions$308,705$418,950$338,964
Distributable Amount$21,790$16,264$5,668

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 30, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Josh Tatelman as CEO and director; Michael Tatelman as president and director; Steven Wholley as treasurer and director; Peter Bolton as clerk and director; and Eliot Tatelman as chairman of the board of directors. It also lists Robert Auditore, Danielle Vincent, Bruce Birnbach, Richard DesLongchamps, and Jeff McWey as directors.

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation is led by Josh Tatelman, CEO & Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Josh Tatelman

    CEO & Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Tatelman

    President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eliot Tatelman

    Chairman of the Board of Directors

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Birnbach

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Vincent

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff McWey

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Bolton

    Clerk & Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Sturchio

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Deslongchamps

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Auditore

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Wholley

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 450 Revolutionary Drive, East Taunton, MA 02718
Phone: (508) 828-4000

Frequently asked questions about Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation

How much does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation give each year?

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation gave $290K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $215K across 11 grants.

What is Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $19,300, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation give grants?

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Connecticut (21%) and Rhode Island (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hartford, CT (2 grants) and Portland, ME (2 grants).

Does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "2024 Giving Tuesday Donation" (6 grants) and "2024 Breast Cancer Awareness Month" (4 grants).

Who are Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Boston Children's Hospital ($50,000), American Red Cross ($25,000) and The Barbara Bush Childrens Hospital at Maine Medical Center ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation?

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation reported $741K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $309K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for hospitals and health-related organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation?

The foundation 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 Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3919654. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Does Jordan's Furniture Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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