The Jireh Foundation
Invitation OnlyWellesley, Massachusetts · EIN 26-2463079 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$696K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$20.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $30,000.
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
56% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinitarian Church of Wayland | Wayland, MA | Operational | $170,000 |
| Museum of Science Boston | Boston, MA | Operational | $110,000 |
| Glad Tidings India | Paradise, PA | Operational | $105,000 |
| Whitehead Institute | Cambridge, MA | Operational | $30,000 |
| The University of Witwaterstrand Fund | New York, NY | Operational | $30,000 |
| Ne University | Biddeford, ME | Operational | $30,000 |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | Operational | $30,000 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | Operational | $30,000 |
| Termeer Foundation | Marblehead, MA | Operational | $25,000 |
| Ophthalmology Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Operational | $25,000 |
| Institute of New England | Boston, MA | Operational | $25,000 |
| The Possible Project | Harvest, AL | Operational | $20,000 |
| Gti Hope | San Dimas, CA | Operational | $20,000 |
| Elevate New England | Lowell, MA | Operational | $20,000 |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Operational | $15,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | Orlando, FL | Operational | $11,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $696,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $718,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $690,000 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349102478
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2463079
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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