Judith EHM Foundation
Judith EHM Foundation is a private foundation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. It reported 16 grants totaling $262,700 in 2024. Its 2024 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
Judith EHM Foundation at a glance
In short: Judith EHM Foundation gave $263K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $262,700
- +15.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- -11.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,419
- +30.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,750
- Total assets
- $10,416,556
- +7.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (38% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Judith EHM Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing lists Grace Becker as the contact for applications.
- Contact
Application contact: Grace Becker
Mailing address: 12218 Tillinghast Cir, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone: (703) 851-0194
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Judith EHM Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Councils for Int Edu Artr ($100K). Together the top 10 received $238K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 50 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, DC (38%), New Jersey (26%), New York (26%), Utah (8%), and California (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
How Judith EHM Foundation gives
- 63% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 5154% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $266K (2022). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $263K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Councils for Int Edu Artr Washington, DC | General Support | $100,000 |
| Mahwah Ladder Co 2 Inc Mahwah, NJ | General Support | $39,200 |
| Focus Art Foundation US Inc New York, NY | General Support | $30,000 |
| Amare Caring Hands Foundation Inc Lehi, UT | General Support | $20,000 |
| Korean American Comm Foundation New York, NY | General Support | $12,500 |
| Jung Myung Sa Buddhist Temple Inc Flushing, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
| Santisukha Buddhist Meditation Cent Garfield, NJ | General Support | $10,000 |
| Koream Audrey Foundation Gardena, CA | General Support | $6,500 |
| Asian Womens Christian Association Teaneck, NJ | General Support | $5,000 |
| Family Touch Inc Little Ferry, NJ | General Support | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,416,556 | $1,099,914 | $399,594 | $262,700 | 16 | $377,396 | $164,979 | $327,440 |
| 2023 | $9,716,236 | $131,689 | $385,574 | $226,950 | 18 | $348,235 | $164,169 | $346,951 |
| 2022 | $9,970,121 | $2,456,452 | $401,689 | $266,054 | 15 | $380,692 | $135,736 | $314,040 |
| 2021 | $7,915,358 | $7,945,146 | $29,788 | $5,000 | 1 | $29,788 | — | $393,299 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Judith EHM Foundation reported a distributable amount of $327K 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
The foundation’s filing identifies American Councils for International Education ACTR ACCELS Inc. as a direct charitable activity. Its listed 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Amare Caring Hands Foundation describes its mission as empowering people to live positive, productive, and purposeful lives. Family Touch Inc. says it works to build socially and emotionally strong families through family life education and counseling.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $262,700. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median of $5,750. The largest listed awards included $100,000 to American Councils for International Education ACTR, $39,200 to Mahwah Ladder Co 2 Inc, $30,000 to Focus Art Foundation US Inc, and $20,000 to Amare Caring Hands Foundation Inc. The listed grants were designated for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Grace Becker as president, David C Chung as vice president, Jin Liu as secretary, and Kyunghee Choi as director.
Judith EHM Foundation is led by Grace Becker, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Grace Becker
President
On filings since 2021
$100K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Kyunghee Choi
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
David C. Chung
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jin Liu
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kyung Hee Choi (2021–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $92K, to Grace Becker (President).
Frequently asked questions about Judith EHM Foundation
How much does Judith EHM Foundation give each year?
Judith EHM Foundation gave $263K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $227K across 18 grants.
What is Judith EHM Foundation's typical grant size?
Judith EHM Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,750, and its average grant was $16,419, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Judith EHM Foundation give grants?
Judith EHM Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Jersey (26%) and New York (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants) and Flushing, NY (2 grants).
Does Judith EHM Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 94% of Judith EHM Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Judith EHM Foundation's largest grantees?
Judith EHM Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include American Councils for Int Edu Artr ($100,000), Mahwah Ladder Co 2 Inc ($39,200) and Focus Art Foundation US Inc ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Judith EHM Foundation?
Judith EHM Foundation reported $10.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $377K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $327K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Judith EHM Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing identifies American Councils for International Education ACTR ACCELS Inc. as a direct charitable activity. Its listed 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Judith EHM Foundation?
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Judith EHM Foundation's EIN?
Judith EHM Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3239653. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does Judith EHM Foundation 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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