Lorna Jordan Charitable Organization AKA Lorna Jordan Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 88-1557110 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.7M
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$75,000
Total assets$57.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
From the return
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen State College Foundation | Olympia, WA | Sustainability in Prisons Project | $150,000 |
| 350 Seattle | Seattle, WA | SAARC Fund | $100,000 |
| Artist Trust | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Cardea Services | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | Civics Center fund | $100,000 |
| Community Passageways | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Doney Memorial Pet Clinic | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Eastside Legal Assistance Program | Bellevue, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Food Lifeline | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Helpline House | Bainbridge Is, WA | Capital Campaign fund | $100,000 |
| Legal Counsel for Youth and Children | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Queer-Art | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Rehabilitation Through the Arts Inc | Purchase, NY | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Renton Regional Community Foundation | Renton, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Seattle Clemency Project | Kent, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Spectrum Dance Theater | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | Seattle, WA | AHSHAY fund | $100,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | Seattle, WA | Campaign for Health and Freedom | $100,000 |
| Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | Seattle, WA | EcoDistrict fund | $100,000 |
| Washington STEM Center | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Allies in Arts | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Assistance Dogs of Hawaii | Makawao, HI | Assistance Dogs NW fund | $75,000 |
| European Cultural Centre-Usa Inc | Brooklyn, NY | "Crossing Boundaries, Empathy in a Time of Displacement" art installation fund | $75,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | West Hollywood, CA | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Urban Artworks | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | Hartsdale, NY | Visionary Justice StoryLab fund | $40,000 |
| Jefferson Community Counseling Center | Port Townsend, WA | Unrestricted support for Discovery Behavioral Health programs in Jefferson County | $30,000 |
| Olympic Community Action Programs | Port Townsend, WA | Flexible unrestricted support for housing programs | $30,000 |
| Artist Trust | Seattle, WA | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Assistance Dogs of Hawaii | Makawao, HI | Assistance Dogs NW employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Cardea Services | Seattle, WA | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Community Passageways | Seattle, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Doney Memorial Pet Clinic | Seattle, WA | Employee and volunteer wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Eastside Legal Assistance Program | Bellevue, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Evergreen State College Foundation | Olympia, WA | the Sustainability in Prisons Project in support of employee wellness | $10,000 |
| Food Lifeline | Seattle, WA | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | Hartsdale, NY | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Helpline House | Bainbridge Is, WA | Employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Jefferson Community Counseling Center | Port Townsend, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Legal Counsel for Youth and Children | Seattle, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Olympic Community Action Programs | Port Townsend, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Rehabilitation Through the Arts Inc | Purchase, NY | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Renton Regional Community Foundation | Renton, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Seattle Clemency Project | Kent, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | Seattle, WA | AHSHAY employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom | Seattle, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | Seattle, WA | EcoDistrict employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle | Seattle, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
| Washington STEM Center | Seattle, WA | employee wellness fund | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,735,000 | 49 |
| 2023 | $660,000 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349101894
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-1557110
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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