Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 81-1186986

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc is a private foundation based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including groups addressing childcare and education, cancer research and care, disaster relief, and humanitarian needs.

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc at a glance

In short: Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc gave $6K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $331.118), mostly in New York. 41% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,629
+42.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
-19.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$331
+75.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$230
Total assets
$37,246
+5.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
41% first-time grantees (7 of 17, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (65% 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 Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc

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: 8642 Marlamoor Lane, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
Phone: (516) 369-2195

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

Who Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Rcmaorg Redlands Christian Ministry: $1KRcmaorg Redlands ChristianMinistry$1KShufsf Scholarship Fund: $1KShufsf Scholarship Fund$1KNatl Ovarian Cancer Coalition: $518Natl Ovarian Cancer Coalition$518JDCORG: $516JDCORG$516Elton John Aides Fdn: $268Elton John Aides Fdn$268Birthright Israel Fdn: $258Birthright Israel Fdn$258Memorial Sloan Kettering: $250Memorial Sloan Kettering$250The Good Neighbor Fund: $250The Good Neighbor Fund$250Give Lively: $230Give Lively$230Broadway Cares: $206Broadway Cares$206

The largest 2025 recipient was Rcmaorg Redlands Christian Ministry ($1K). Together the top 10 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants across all recorded years

62<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 62 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the reported distribution of grant dollars by recipient state was 65% to New York, 18% to Florida, 9% to Texas, 4% to Iowa, and 4% to Tennessee.

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

NYGreenlawnNew YorkHuntington Station NYMemphisWashingtonBooneFort MeyersHaupagueHuntington StationLos AngelasAlbert LeasBethpageBKLYNBrooklynDallasFloral ParkGlenrockHauppaugeHolmdel

Is Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc open to new grantees?

41%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 17 grantees (41%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $384; repeat grants $294. How we count

Medians: $258 first-time, $218 repeat.

  • 53% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 181% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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

$0$2K$4K$6K21 grants2019 16 grants2020 9 grants2021 5 grants2022 10 grants2023 21 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $6K (2019). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rcmaorg Redlands Christian Ministry Immokalee, FLFunding for Childcareand Education for FL Children$1,000
Shufsf Scholarship Fund Huntington Station NY, NYJordans Light Graduation Scholarship FD$1,000
Natl Ovarian Cancer Coalition Dallas, TXResearch Ovarian Cancer$518
JDCORG NY, NYLeading Globaljewish Humanitarian Orgnonprofits$516
Elton John Aides Fdn NY, NYFighting Aides$268
Birthright Israel Fdn NY, NYGift of Educationaltrip to Israel$258
Memorial Sloan Kettering NY, NYCancer Care$250
The Good Neighbor Fund Greenlawn, NYHeling Long Islanderspay Healthcare$250
Give Lively New York, NYA free fundraing fornon profits to helplevel digital playing field$230
Broadway Cares NY, NYFighting Aideschildren$206
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$37,246$5,000$5,793$5,62917$5,629
2024$35,353$7,500$4,022$3,96121$3,961
2023$31,975—$2,608$2,42610$2,607
2022$34,583—$2,195$2,0045$2,004
2021$37,289$2,140$2,980$2,9199$2,980
2020$38,461—$3,164$3,00316—
2019$40,640$5,239$6,254$5,70121—

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $5,629. Grant amounts ranged from $25 to $1,000, with a median grant of $230. In 2024, it reported 21 grants totaling $3,961. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 17 grants totaling $5,629.

Among its largest reported 2025 grants were $1,000 to RCMAORG REDLANDS CHRISTIAN MINISTRY for childcare and education for Florida children, and $1,000 to SHUFSF SCHOLARSHIP FUND for the Jordan’s Light Graduation Scholarship Fund. Other reported grants included $518 to NATL OVARIAN CANCER COALITION for ovarian cancer research, $516 to JDCORG, and $250 to MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING for cancer care.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists BRIAN SCHUMAN as president and director, PATRICE GOLDE as secretary and director, and JUSTIN SCHUMAN as vice president and director.

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc is led by Brian Schuman, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian Schuman

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Schuman

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrice Golde

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/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 Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc

How much does Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc give each year?

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc gave $6K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 21 grants.

What is Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc's typical grant size?

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc's median grant in 2025 was $230, and its average grant was $331, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc that year got $384 on average.

Where does Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc give grants?

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc gives mostly in New York: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (18%) and Texas (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were NY, NY (8 grants) and Greenlawn, NY (2 grants).

Does Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc's largest grantees?

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Rcmaorg Redlands Christian Ministry ($1,000), Shufsf Scholarship Fund ($1,000) and Natl Ovarian Cancer Coalition ($518), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc?

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc reported $37K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5K.

How do I apply for a grant from Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc?

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 Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc's EIN?

Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1186986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Jordan Schuman Foundation for Kindness Inc 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 1, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 21, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 12, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 27, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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