Jaf Foundation
Invitation OnlySouthampton, New York · EIN 20-0510367 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eth Foundation | Zurich, SZ | Teaching and research in order to boost switzerland's innovative strenght and help deliver solutions to major challanges | $140,000 |
| South Fork Natural History Museum | Bridgehampton, NY | Unrestricted | $57,000 |
| Pestalozzi US Childrens Charity Inc | New York, NY | Promote the welfare and education of children | $45,000 |
| Byrd Hoffman Watermill Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | residency program | $30,000 |
| Southampton Arts Center | Southampton, NY | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Southampton Rose Society | Southampton, NY | Unrestircted | $10,000 |
| Gabrielles Angels Foundation | New York, NY | Cancer research | $10,000 |
| Syracuse University College of Law | Syracuse, NY | Scholarship and financial aid | $10,000 |
| The Opera Foundation | New York, NY | Fund perfomances | $5,000 |
| Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons Inc | Wainscott, NY | In Support Of Humane Treatment of Animals | $2,500 |
| New York Yacht Club Foundation | New York, NY | For the preservation of the clubs historic building in new york and newport and to foster appreciation for the works of achitects… | $2,500 |
| Southampton Hospital Foundation | Southampton, NY | For Health and Wellness programs in Southampton Hospital. | $2,500 |
| Christmas Decor Committee | Southampton, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Sag Harbor Volunteer Ambulance | Sag Harbor, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Sag Harbor Fire Department | Sag Harbor, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Sag Harbor Partnership | Sag Harbor, NY | Annual appeal | $2,500 |
| Sag Harbor Village Police | Sag Harbor, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($7,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $359,500 | 20 |
| 2023 | $487,500 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543089349101959
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0510367
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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