Judy Ann Bork Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 85-6176926 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$2.6M
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$150,000
Total assets$2.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $52,500 and $273,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
53% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Kivu Inc - Congo Peace School | Los Angeles, CA | Educational grant for impoverished and vulnerable youth | $568,400 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Vernon, CA | Support backpack program | $300,000 |
| Be Present Inc | Stone Mountain, GA | Engagement of leader to undertake publication of book to tell stories of people whose lives have been changed | $280,000 |
| Haiti Allies | Madison, WI | Funds to serve students hot meal 3-days a week | $273,000 |
| New Life Ministries | Lake Forest, CA | Underwrite weekend sessions for at least five events focusing on support in organizational development | $207,000 |
| Wisdom & Money | Menlo Park, CA | Companioning people of wealth on a path of transformation to alter relationships with money | $200,000 |
| Crossroad Ministries | Gardena, CA | Transform lives through communicating God's truth and connecting people into redemptive relationships | $200,000 |
| Haiti Partners | Vero Beach, FL | Education focused- Training Haitians to become leaders through education/social entrepreneurship | $150,000 |
| Vicoba (via African Road US Charity) | Tigard, OR | Empower communities economically and spiritually | $109,500 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | Harness economic power through the marketplace to create a socially and environmentally sustainable society | $100,000 |
| African Road Inc | Tigard, OR | $10,000 GRANT FOR Administration of Vicoba/REACH Rwanda; $50,000 GRANT FOR General Operating U.S. Operations | $60,000 |
| Reach Rwanda (via African Road US Charity) | Tigard, OR | Reduce domestic violence in Rwanda | $52,500 |
| American Red Cross | Los Angeles, CA | Support for Victims of Eaton Wildfire | $50,000 |
| Street Poets | Los Angeles, CA | Harnesses the healing power of poetry and music to inspire youth | $45,000 |
| Learning Consultancy (via African Road) | Tigard, OR | Unite various organizations in East Africa to assist in cordinating activities, building relationships and partnerships | $40,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Kivu Inc - Congo Peace School | Los Angeles, CA | Educational grant for impoverished and vulnerable youth | $568,400 |
| Haiti Allies | Madison, WI | Funds to serve students hot meal 3-days a week | $273,000 |
| New Life Ministries | Lake Forest, CA | Underwrite weekend sessions for at least five events focusing on support in organizational development | $207,000 |
| Wisdom & Money | Menlo Park, CA | Companioning people of wealth on a path of transformation to alter relationships with money | $200,000 |
| Crossroad Ministries | Gardena, CA | Transform lives through communicating god's truth and connecting people into redemptive relationships | $200,000 |
| Haiti Partners | Vero Beach, FL | Education focused- Training Haitians to become leaders through education/social entrepreneurship | $150,000 |
| Vicoba (via African Road US Charity) | Tigard, OR | Empower communities economically and spiritually | $109,500 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | Harness economic power through the marketplace to create a socially and environmentally sustainable society | $100,000 |
| African Road Inc | Tigard, OR | $10,000 GRANT FOR Administration of Vicoba/REACH Rwanda; $50,000 GRANT FOR General Operating U.S. Operations | $60,000 |
| Reach Rwanda (via African Road US Charity) | Tigard, OR | Reduce domestic violence in Rwanda | $52,500 |
| American Red Cross | Los Angeles, CA | Support for Victims of Eaton Wildfire | $50,000 |
| Street Poets | Los Angeles, CA | Harnesses the healing power of poetry and music to inspire youth | $45,000 |
| Learning Consultancy (via African Road) | Tigard, OR | Unite various organizations in East Africa to assist in cordinating activities, building relationships and partnerships | $40,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,635,400 | 28 |
| 2024 | $2,818,500 | 25 |
| 2023 | $1,119,500 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641289349101619
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-6176926
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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