Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation
Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hartford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2025, it made $667 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $112.
Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $22,035
- -2.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $841
- -271.3% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $667
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,396
- -52.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 61% 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 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $15K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MSU Hillel East Lansing, MI | Religious and Humanitarian | $15,000 |
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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 | $22,035 | $841 | $1,396 | — | — | $667 | $112 | $1,100 |
| 2024 | $22,590 | $-491 | $2,966 | — | — | $1,334 | — | $1,162 |
| 2023 | $26,047 | $819 | $724 | — | — | $233 | $331 | $1,212 |
| 2022 | $25,952 | $-635 | $17,162 | $15,000 | 1 | $15,950 | — | $1,872 |
| 2021 | $43,749 | $284 | $6,077 | $3,000 | 1 | $5,450 | — | $2,344 |
| 2020 | $49,542 | $705 | $1,302 | — | — | — | — | $2,458 |
| 2019 | $50,139 | $966 | $621 | — | — | — | $369 | $2,444 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation is led by Monique R. Polidoro, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Monique R. Polidoro
Trustee
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 Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation
How large is Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation?
Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $667 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation operate?
Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, New York.
What is Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation's EIN?
Max and Rachel Javit Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6479632. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
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