Juan M Cordova Foundation
Juan M Cordova Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $452K in total assets. Net investment income was $52K.
Juan M Cordova Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $451,818
- +12.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $51,790
- +245.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $51,676
- +198.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $354
- -99.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Juan M Cordova Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Juan M Cordova Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2023) to $78K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Botanical Council Austin, TX | General support | $20,000 |
| 350ORG Brooklyn, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| Riverside-Salem UCCDC Grand Island, NY | Support for Indigenous Women's Initiatives | $10,000 |
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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 | $451,818 | $51,790 | $354 | — | — | — | $51,676 | $58,461 |
| 2024 | $400,381 | $15,009 | $50,309 | $50,000 | 3 | $50,012 | $17,291 | $56,375 |
| 2023 | $435,547 | $8,528 | $46,410 | $46,060 | 3 | $46,097 | $14,784 | $49,128 |
| 2022 | $472,114 | $13,439 | $62,842 | $62,500 | 5 | $62,512 | $14,498 | $49,724 |
| 2021 | $521,395 | $15,708 | $60,173 | $60,000 | 5 | $60,024 | $15,559 | $54,202 |
| 2020 | $565,979 | $15,648 | $63,275 | $77,500 | 8 | — | $17,385 | $44,170 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Juan M Cordova Foundation reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Juan M Cordova Foundation is led by Juan M Cordova, President & Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Juan M Cordova
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Juan M Cordova Foundation
How large is Juan M Cordova Foundation?
Juan M Cordova Foundation reported $452K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $52K.
Where does Juan M Cordova Foundation operate?
Juan M Cordova Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, New York, Texas.
How much is Juan M Cordova Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Juan M Cordova Foundation reported a distributable amount of $58K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Juan M Cordova Foundation's EIN?
Juan M Cordova Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2306604. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 31, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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