Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 52-6039144

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $263K. Net investment income was $257K.

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation at a glance

In short: Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation gave $263K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$263,000
-8.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-30.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$29,222
+32.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$5,184,886
-4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% 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 Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

The James Cancer Research: $100KThe James Cancer Research$100KBuckeye Institute: $35KBuckeye Institute$35KRonald McDonald House: $30KRonald McDonald House$30KNationwide Childrens Hospital: $30KNationwide Childrens Hospital$30KCleveland Clinic: $25KCleveland Clinic$25KUnited Way of Central Ohio: $15KUnited Way of Central Ohio$15KOthers of less than 5000: $13KOthers of less than 5000$13KPelatonia: $10KPelatonia$10KOasis Ministries: $5KOasis Ministries$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was The James Cancer Research ($100K). Together the top 9 received $263K.

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 61 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ColumbusGrove CityWestervilleWilukuClevelandColumbis

How Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 101% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K14 grants2020 13 grants2021 13 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $263K (2025) to $370K (2020). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $263K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The James Cancer Research Columbus, OHGift$100,000
Buckeye Institute Columbus, OHGift$35,000
Ronald McDonald House Columbus, OHGift$30,000
Nationwide Childrens Hospital Columbus, OHGift$30,000
Cleveland Clinic Columbus, OHGift$25,000
United Way of Central Ohio Columbus, OHGift$15,000
Others of less than 5000 Columbus, OHGift$13,000
Pelatonia Columbus, OHGift$10,000
Oasis Ministries Westerville, OHGift$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,184,886$378,423$504,793$263,0009$263,000$257,192$261,248
2024$5,423,909$330,672$534,231$286,21713$286,217$267,471$264,695
2023$5,309,483$271,729$544,482$305,66513$305,665$207,308$282,052
2022$5,673,071$374,819$542,719$293,75713$293,757$154,765$318,736
2021$6,990,755$400,153$546,353$281,90013—$135,156$334,557
2020$6,344,206$-6,039$623,397$370,00014—$145,354$343,459

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation reported a distributable amount of $261K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne Treasure

    Board

    On filings since 2020

    7.5 hrs/week

    $48K (2020) → $48K (2025)

  • Mark Jordan

    Board

    On filings since 2020

    7.5 hrs/week

    $48K (2020) → $48K (2025)

  • Sally Jordan

    Board

    On filings since 2020

    7.5 hrs/week

    $36K (2020) → $36K (2025)

  • Whitney Brobeck

    Board

    On filings since 2020

    7.5 hrs/week

    $48K (2020) → $48K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mark Jordan — Board: $48KMark JordanBoard$48KAnne Treasure — Board: $48KAnne TreasureBoard$48KWhitney Brobeck — Board: $48KWhitney BrobeckBoard$48KSally Jordan — Board: $36KSally JordanBoard$36K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $48K, to Mark Jordan (Board). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation

How much does Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation give each year?

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation gave $263K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $286K across 13 grants.

What is Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's typical grant size?

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $29,222, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation give grants?

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Columbus, OH (8 grants).

Does Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gift" (9 grants).

Who are Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's largest grantees?

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The James Cancer Research ($100,000), Buckeye Institute ($35,000) and Ronald McDonald House ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation?

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $263K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $261K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation?

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Columbus, OH. It holds $5.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's EIN?

Kirkpatrick Jordan Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6039144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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