Private foundation · EIN 20-3977860 · Wichita, Kansas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Professor Fran & Geri Jabara Fund Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $59K total, median $2,000. 82% of grants stayed in Kansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
11
$59K
Median grant
$2,000
Stays in KS
82%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
St George Orthodox CathedralWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$26K
KptsWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$10K
The Lords DinerWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$7,500
Kanas Food BankWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$5,000
Salvation ArmyWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$4,000
Keys to ChangePhoenix, AZTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$2,000
Ksds IncWashington, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$1,500
Catholic Charities IncWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$1,500
Senior Services of WichitaWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$1,500
St Elijah Orthodox Christian ChurchOklahoma City, OKTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$100
Wichita Childrens HomeWichita, KSTo carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.$100

By state: Kansas 9 · Arizona 1 · Oklahoma 1

About this foundation

Professor Fran & Geri Jabara Fund Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Wichita, Kansas, administered in care of Geri Jabara, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Professor Fran & Geri Jabara Fund Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Professor Fran & Geri Jabara Fund Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $59K across 11 grants, a median of $2,000.

Where does Professor Fran & Geri Jabara Fund Inc give?

Kansas (9 grants), Arizona (1 grants), Oklahoma (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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