Jean Paul Ohadi Memorial Foundation
Historical FunderNorthbrook, Illinois · EIN 36-4240821 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $280,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CYNTHIA DREY |
|---|---|
| Address | 730 SCENIC RANCH CENTER, FAIRVIEW TX 75069 |
| Phone | 9728815399 |
| Form and materials | GAY OR LESBIAN YOUTH (17 YEARS OR OLDER), WHO IS AN ILLINOIS RESIDENT APPLYING TO ATTEND (OR CURRENTLY ATTENDING) A POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTITUTION |
| Deadlines | MAY 6, 2025 |
| Restrictions | AFFIRMATION OF ONE'S GAY OR LESBIAN IDENTITY IS THE ONLY LIMITATION OR RESTRICTION FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotary International | Evanston, IL | Humanitarian | $600,000 |
| Brain & Behavior Reserach | New York, NY | Mental health | $280,000 |
| Youth Services | Glenview, IL | Human services | $230,000 |
| Josselyn Center | Northbrook, IL | Mental health | $190,000 |
| Nami Chicago | Chicago, IL | Mental health | $146,197 |
| Global Purpose Group | Carmel Valley, CA | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Bbb Kids | Santa Monica, CA | Human services | $9,500 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($17,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,483,197 | 14 |
| 2022 | $307,000 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349101800
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4240821
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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