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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0510367

Jaf Foundation

A private foundation in Southampton, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $359,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $359,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $9,237,802

  • Tax year 2023

    $487,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $8,925,545

  • Tax year 2022

    $528,945

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $9,295,303

  • Tax year 2021

    $440,550

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $10,491,472

  • Tax year 2020

    $474,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $10,300,555

  • Tax year 2019

    $491,750

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $10,672,917

  • Tax year 2018

    $578,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $10,795,819

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Eth FoundationZurich, Switzerland

    Teaching and research in order to boost switzerland's innovative strenght and help deliver solutions to major challanges

    $140,000
  2. South Fork Natural History MuseumBridgehampton, NY

    Unrestricted

    $57,000
  3. Pestalozzi US Childrens Charity IncNew York, NY

    Promote the welfare and education of children

    $45,000
  4. Byrd Hoffman Watermill FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    residency program

    $30,000
  5. Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton, NY

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  6. Southampton Rose SocietySouthampton, NY

    Unrestircted

    $10,000
  7. Gabrielles Angels FoundationNew York, NY

    Cancer research

    $10,000
  8. Syracuse University College of LawSyracuse, NY

    Scholarship and financial aid

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    Fund perfomances

    $5,000
  10. Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons IncWainscott, NY

    In Support Of Humane Treatment of Animals

    $2,500
  11. New York Yacht Club FoundationNew York, NY

    For the preservation of the clubs historic building in new york and newport and to foster appreciation for the works of achitects associated with these properties

    $2,500
  12. Individual

    To help people diagnosed with cancer to deal with the negative psychological effects such as hyper-anxiety, depression, insecurity and sleeeplessness.

    $2,500
  13. Heart of The HamptonsSouthampton, NY

    To purchase food for the pantry and for the lunch box kids program.

    $2,500
  14. Individual

    For Health and Wellness programs in [individual] .

    $2,500
  15. Individual

    Restoration of the [individual]

    $2,500
  16. Christmas Decor CommitteeSouthampton, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  17. Sag Harbor Volunteer AmbulanceSag Harbor, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  18. Sag Harbor Fire DepartmentSag Harbor, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  19. Sag Harbor PartnershipSag Harbor, NY

    Annual appeal

    $2,500
  20. Sag Harbor Village PoliceSag Harbor, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $45,00075% of the total
  2. Disaster relief and public safety2 grants $5,0008% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York15 grants $207,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Juergen A FriedrichPRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $111,000
  • Anke Beck-FriedrichVP & TREASUR Hours 2Pay $75,000
  • Max FriedrichTrustee Hours 1Pay $50,000
  • Holger HahnTreasurer Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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