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Judd Leighton Foundation Inc

South Bend, Indiana  ·  EIN 352120550  ·  Private foundation

Judd Leighton Foundation Inc is a Indiana-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $4.9M in annual giving against $73.2M in assets. This page documents the 295 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Judd Leighton Foundation Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$4.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$73.2M
Total assets
295
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Judd Leighton Foundation Inc funds

Judd Leighton Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, health care, higher education, housing & homelessness.

Arts & CultureEducationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population, men boys, women girls.

childrenfamilieshomeless populationmen boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Judd Leighton Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Notre Dame
To support general operations and specific programs
Notre Dame, IN$2.1M2022
University of Notre Dame
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS AND SPECIFIC PROGRAMS
Notre Dame, IN$1.2M2017
University of Notre Dame
To support general operations and specific programs
Notre Dame, IN$1.1M2023
University of Notre Dame
charitable
Notre Dame, IN$1.1M2018
University of Notre Dame
charitable
Notre Dame, IN$1.1M2019
Community Foundation of St Joseph County
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
South Bend, IN$1.0M2017
University of Notre Dame
To support general operations and specific programs
Notre Dame, IN$1.0M2024
Community Foundation of St Joseph County
Charitable
South Bend, IN$1.0M2019
City of South Bend
Charitable
South Bend, IN$1.0M2019
Community Foundation of St Joseph County
To support general operations and specific programs
South Bend, IN$1.0M2020
Indiana University School of Medicine
To support general operations
Indianapolis, IN$870K2022
Mayo Foundation
To support general operations
Rochestor, MN$750K2024
Mayo Foundation
charitable
Rochester, MN$735K2018
Beacon Health Foundation Inc
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
South Bend, IN$600K2017
Hospice Foundation
To support general operations
Mishawaka, IN$503K2022

Judd Leighton Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$5.4M
2018$4.0M
2019$6.8M
2020$4.9M
2022$7.3M
2023$5.3M
2024$6.7M

How to apply for funding from Judd Leighton Foundation Inc

From Judd Leighton Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS QUARTERLY. CONTACT CHARLES NELSON, DIRECTOR, FOR APPLICATION DEADLINES”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at juddleightonfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Judd Leighton Foundation Inc

Does Judd Leighton Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — Judd Leighton Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Judd Leighton Foundation Inc fund?
Judd Leighton Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include University of Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Judd Leighton Foundation Inc give in grants?
Judd Leighton Foundation Inc reported $4.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $40.4M over 295 grants.
Where is Judd Leighton Foundation Inc located?
Judd Leighton Foundation Inc is based in South Bend, Indiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 352120550.
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About this profile. This page is built from Judd Leighton 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 Judd Leighton Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.