The Jordan Charitable Foundation
The Jordan Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Havertown, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $652K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $1K.
The Jordan Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jordan Charitable Foundation gave $38K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,990
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,598
- +23.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,090
- Total assets
- $652,006
- -5.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (86% 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 The Jordan Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ncef ($25K). Together the top 5 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Jordan Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 315% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2021) to $58K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ncef Naples, FL | To serve the at-risk and underprivileged children of Collier County. | $25,000 |
| Beth Chaim Reform Congregation Malvern, PA | Supports the equitment and software needed to keep Beth Chaim's information technology able to serve the congregation's needs in a timely manner. | $5,400 |
| Baker Senior Center Naples, FL | To provide Confidence, Connection, and Support to adults over sixty living in Collier and southern Lee counties. | $5,090 |
| Naples Botanical Gardens Naples, FL | Offering extensive education programs for people of all ages and providing a wonderful venue for arts and culture to restoring habitats and engaging in valuable plant research. | $2,000 |
| Ride Nature Fort Meyers, FL | Dedicated to giving generously, proclaiming the gospel of jesus christ, and making making disciples through action sports outreach, evangelism, and discipleship to the ends of the earth. | $500 |
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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 | $652,006 | $3,789 | $41,234 | $37,990 | 5 | $37,990 | $1,019 | $12,050 |
| 2024 | $689,451 | $75,164 | $40,203 | $37,050 | 6 | $37,050 | — | $10,387 |
| 2023 | $654,490 | $82,696 | $61,115 | $57,500 | 7 | $57,500 | — | $7,883 |
| 2022 | $632,909 | $5 | $44,494 | $35,870 | 9 | $35,870 | — | $10,509 |
| 2021 | $677,398 | $566,541 | $31,799 | $28,250 | 4 | — | $562,992 | $17,684 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jordan Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Jordan Charitable Foundation is led by John L. Jordan, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John L. Jordan
Director, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Barbara L. Jordan
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Bernard Eizen
Director & Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Jordan Charitable Foundation
How much does The Jordan Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Jordan Charitable Foundation gave $38K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $37K across 6 grants.
What is The Jordan Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Jordan Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,090, and its average grant was $7,598, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Jordan Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Jordan Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (3 grants).
Does The Jordan Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Jordan Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Jordan Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Jordan Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Ncef ($25,000), Beth Chaim Reform Congregation ($5,400) and Baker Senior Center ($5,090), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Jordan Charitable Foundation?
The Jordan Charitable Foundation reported $652K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Jordan Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Jordan Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0381471. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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