The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boca Raton, FL EIN: 47-2652423

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family is a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida. It reported 22 grants totaling $87,342 in 2025, with recipients in Florida, New York, California, and Maryland.

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family at a glance

In short: The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family gave $87K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. 41% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$87,342
-10.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+4.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,970
-14.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,150
Total assets
$1,677,631
+0.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
41% first-time grantees (9 of 22, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (54% 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 The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family

How to Apply

The 2024 filing says to submit materials in writing to Lorraine Udwin. It states that giving is not restricted to preselected organizations and that there are no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
None stated on the 2024 filing.
Deadline
None stated on the 2024 filing.
Contact

Application contact: Lorraine Udwin
Mailing address: 7822 Charney Lane, Boca Raton, FL 33496
Phone: (561) 718-7039

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

Who The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family Services: $20KRuth and Norman Rales JewishFamily Services$20KJewish Federatopm of S Palm Beach: $15KJewish Federatopm of S PalmBeach$15KStand with Us: $12KStand with Us$12KAmerican Friends of Magen David Adom: $10KAmerican Friends of MagenDavid Adom$10KTemple Beth El: $6KTemple Beth El$6KAmerican Jewish Committee Inc: $5KAmerican Jewish Committee Inc$5KFriends of Isreal Defense Forces: $5KFriends of Isreal DefenseForces$5KCongregation Bnai Tzedek: $5KCongregation Bnai Tzedek$5KHillel of Broward and Palm Beach: $3KHillel of Broward and PalmBeach$3KFriends of United Hatzalah: $2KFriends of United Hatzalah$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family Services ($20K). Together the top 10 received $82K.

Grant Size Distribution

111 grants across all recorded years

111<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 111 grants of 111 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 54% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 27% to New York, 14% to California, and 5% to Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBoca RatonLos AngelesDelray BeachWest Palm BeachDeerfield BeachNorth BethesdaFt LauderdaleWashingtonBethesdaDania BeachIthacaMattawanPalm BeachPotomacSunriseBostonCoconut CreekDenverFairfax

Is The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family open to new grantees?

41%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 9 of 22 grantees (41%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $254 first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K24 grants2019 20 grants2020 23 grants2021 25 grants2022 20 grants2023 21 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $97K (2024). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $87K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family Services Boca Raton, FLUnrestricted donations$20,100
Jewish Federatopm of S Palm Beach Boca Raton, FLUnrestricted donations$15,258
Stand with Us Los Angeles, CAUnrestricted donations$11,739
American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NYUnrestricted donations$10,000
Temple Beth El Boca Raton, FLUnrestricted donations$6,175
American Jewish Committee Inc New York, NYUnrestricted donations$5,000
Friends of Isreal Defense Forces New York, NYUnrestricted donations$5,000
Congregation Bnai Tzedek Potomac, MDUnrestricted donations$4,500
Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach Boca Raton, FLUnrestricted donations$2,500
Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NYUnrestricted donations$1,500
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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$1,677,631$114,235$108,840$87,34222$104,414$109,870$90,702
2024$1,677,200$221,030$118,569$97,40421$112,843$216,398$87,961
2023$1,576,654$75,813$89,093$72,76420$72,764$73,346$79,498
2022$1,583,240$82,521$110,104$92,71825$92,718$78,910$82,509
2021$1,596,630$123,276$93,020$82,09523$82,095$119,094$93,584
2020$1,567,116$118,290$73,015$64,84520—$114,724$80,900
2019$1,526,891$74,745$85,548$73,04324—$70,127$80,620

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, American Friends of Magen David Adom says it supports the lifesaving work of Magen David Adom in Israel; Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach says it serves Jewish college students’ cultural, educational, religious, and social needs; and Play for PINK says it supports breast cancer research.

Other 2025 recipients include organizations whose stated missions involve Jewish wellbeing and human rights, emergency medical response, Holocaust remembrance, and charitable, scientific, and educational purposes.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 22 grants totaling $87,342. Grants ranged from $25 to $20,100, with a median grant of $1,150. The largest awards included $20,100 to Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family Services, $15,258 to Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach, $11,739 to Stand with Us, and $10,000 to American Friends of Magen David Adom. The listed purposes for these grants were unrestricted donations.

Other notable 2025 grants included $6,175 to Temple Beth El, $5,000 each to American Jewish Committee and Friends of Israel Defense Forces, $4,500 to Congregation Bnai Tzedek, and $2,500 to Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Dennis Udwin as President and Treasurer, Lorraine Udwin as Vice president and Secretary, and Jackson C Siegal as Director.

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family is led by Dennis Udwin, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dennis Udwin

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jackson C Siegal

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorraine Udwin

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Alana Udwin (2024) — Director
  • Former: Sabrina Udwin Schuchinsky (2024) — Director

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 The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family

How much does The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family give each year?

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family gave $87K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $97K across 21 grants.

What is The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family's typical grant size?

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family's median grant in 2025 was $1,150, and its average grant was $3,970, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family that year got $2K on average.

Where does The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family give grants?

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family gives mostly in Florida: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (27%) and California (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (7 grants), Boca Raton, FL (6 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (22 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family's largest grantees?

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family's largest 2025 grantees include Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family Services ($20,100), Jewish Federatopm of S Palm Beach ($15,258) and Stand with Us ($11,739), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family?

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family?

The 2024 filing says to submit materials in writing to Lorraine Udwin. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family's EIN?

The Dennis And Lorraine Udwin Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2652423. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 3, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 31, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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