The Tudor Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Chester, PA EIN: 22-6802576

The Tudor Family Foundation is a private foundation based in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Its 2023 filing reports 19 grants totaling $941,154. The foundation’s 2022 return is marked final, indicating that it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking; the available filing does not establish its current status.

The Tudor Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Tudor Family Foundation gave $941K across 19 grants in 2023 (avg $50K), mostly in Florida. 11% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$941,154
+2440.2% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
19
+5.6% vs 2022
Average grant
$49,534
+2306.5% vs 2022
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
11% first-time grantees (2 of 19, 2023; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (95% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Tudor Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
Contact

Application contact: Thomas G Tudor
Mailing address: 1023 Kennett Way, West Chester, PA 19380-5728
Phone: (215) 557-3800

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

Who The Tudor Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Schwab Charitable: $891KSchwab Charitable$891KRaja Yoga and Meditation Center of Greater Philadelphia: $30KRaja Yoga and MeditationCenter of Greater Philadelphia$30KSacred Heart Church: $2KSacred Heart Church$2KChester County Food Bank: $2KChester County Food Bank$2KThe Carter Center: $2KThe Carter Center$2KPhiladelphia Orchestra: $2KPhiladelphia Orchestra$2KWhyy: $2KWhyy$2KWRTI Temple University Public Radio: $2KWRTI Temple University PublicRadio$2K350ORG: $1K350ORG$1KAmerican Friends Service Committee: $1KAmerican Friends ServiceCommittee$1K

The largest 2023 recipient was Schwab Charitable ($891K). Together the top 10 received $933K.

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

55<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 55 grants of 56 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2023, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 4% to Pennsylvania, and 1% to New York. The filing also reports shares of 0% for New Jersey and Massachusetts. Listed recipients included organizations in other states as well.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaNew YorkCamdenAtlantaBostonBrooklynCambridgeMontgomeryOberlinWashingtonExtonBethlehemOrlandoPennsauken

Is The Tudor Family Foundation open to new grantees?

11%

first-time grantees, 2023

In 2023, 2 of 19 grantees (11%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $446K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $446K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 79% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2023). 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$250K$500K$750K$1M19 grants2021 18 grants2022 19 grants2023

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2022) to $941K (2023). In 2023 it made 19 grants totaling $941K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Orlando, FLUnrestricted Use$890,604
Raja Yoga and Meditation Center of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAUnrestricted Use$30,000
Sacred Heart Church Camden, NJUnrestricted Use$2,050
Chester County Food Bank Exton, PAUnrestricted Use$2,000
The Carter Center Atlanta, GAUnrestricted Use$2,000
Philadelphia Orchestra Philadelphia, PAUnrestricted Use$1,500
Whyy Philadelphia, PAUnrestricted Use$1,500
WRTI Temple University Public Radio Philadelphia, PAUnrestricted Use$1,500
350ORG Brooklyn, NYUnrestricted Use$1,000
American Friends Service Committee Philadelphia, PAUnrestricted Use$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2023 filing reports 19 grants; the 2022 and 2021 filings report 18 and 19 grants, respectively.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2023—$18,701$957,193$941,15419$941,154—$38,746
2022$1,007,771$238,975$45,666$37,05018$37,050$229,754$49,310
2021$814,462$58,964$78,362$71,03019—$50,655$49,055

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tudor Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2023 — 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 2023 grants included support for organizations working in areas such as food access, human rights and health, racial justice, civic engagement, education, arts, and media. These are descriptions of grantees, not stated focus areas of the foundation. For example, Chester County Food Bank says it works to ensure equitable access to nutritious and familiar food, while the Carter Center describes work to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2023, the foundation made 19 grants totaling $941,154. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $890,604, with a median of $1,000. The largest listed award was $890,604 to Schwab Charitable for unrestricted use. Other notable grants included $30,000 to Raja Yoga and Meditation Center of Greater Philadelphia, $2,050 to Sacred Heart Church, and $2,000 each to Chester County Food Bank and the Carter Center, all for unrestricted use.

The foundation’s 2022 filing states that it made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. That filing also says it does not accept unsolicited requests. Its listed application materials and deadlines were “N/A”; these instructions come from a return marked final and should not be treated as current application guidance.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2023 filing lists Thomas G Tudor and Francine D Tudor as trustees.

The Tudor Family Foundation's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Francine D. Tudor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas G. Tudor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 Tudor Family Foundation

How much does The Tudor Family Foundation give each year?

The Tudor Family Foundation gave $941K across 19 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $37K across 18 grants.

What is The Tudor Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Tudor Family Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $1,000, and its average grant was $49,534, across 19 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Tudor Family Foundation that year got $446K on average.

Where does The Tudor Family Foundation give grants?

The Tudor Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (5 grants) and New York, NY (4 grants).

Does The Tudor Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Tudor Family Foundation's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Tudor Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Tudor Family Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Schwab Charitable ($890,604), Raja Yoga and Meditation Center of Greater Philadelphia ($30,000) and Sacred Heart Church ($2,050), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

What does The Tudor Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants included support for organizations working in areas such as food access, human rights and health, racial justice, civic engagement, education, arts, and media. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Tudor Family Foundation?

The Tudor Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.

How much is The Tudor Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The Tudor Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Tudor Family Foundation's EIN?

The Tudor Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6802576. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.

Does The Tudor Family 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023

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