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Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc

San Diego, California  ·  EIN 592751352  ·  Private foundation

Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in San Diego, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.0M in grants paid and $4.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 46 individual grants from this funder — $21.1M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$4.1M
Total assets
46
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc funds

Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (jewish), faith-based, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Jewish)Faith-BasedYouth Development

Populations it has supported include youth pop.

youth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Jewish Community Foundation San Diego
PUBLIC WELFARE
San Diego, CA$5.2M2023
Jewish Community Foundation San Diego
PUBLIC WELFARE
San Diego, CA$5.2M2024
San Diego Jewish Academy
EDUCATION
San Diego, CA$1.0M2020
American Friends of Magen David Adom
BLOOD SUPPLY
New York, NY$1.0M2024
San Diego Jewish Academy
EDUCATION
San Diego, CA$1.0M2018
Anti Defamation League
ANTI DEFAMATION
New York, NY$1.0M2023
San Diego Jewish Academy
EDUCATION
San Diego, CA$1.0M2023
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach
PHILANTHROPY
Boca Raton, FL$1.0M2022
St Paul's Missionary Church
RELIGIOUS
Delray Beach, FL$600K2022
Promises2kids
PUBLIC WELFARE
San Diego, CA$500K2023
Promise Land 7 Inc
EDUCATION
Boynton Beach, FL$400K2023
Helping Hands for Single Moms
EDUCATION
Phoenix, AZ$200K2023
Boca Helping Hands
HUMAN SERVICES
Boca Raton, FL$200K2023
Boys and Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County
YOUTH WELFARE AND EDUCATION
West Palm Beach, FL$200K2023
Heritage Pointe
PUBLIC WELFARE
Mission Viejo, CA$200K2023

Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.1M
2019$100K
2020$1.0M
2022$3.1M
2023$9.3M
2024$6.2M
2025$350K

How to apply for funding from Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc

Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc

Does Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc fund?
Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Jewish Community Foundation San Diego, Jewish Community Foundation San Diego, San Diego Jewish Academy. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc give in grants?
Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.1M over 46 grants.
Where is Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc located?
Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc is based in San Diego, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 592751352.
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About this profile. This page is built from Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Irving & Eleanor Jaffe Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.