Ben Jackson Foundation

THOMASVILLE, GA EIN: 58-2546170

Ben Jackson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in THOMASVILLE, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $339K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$339K

-1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$18K

-45.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+9.0% YoY

About Ben Jackson Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ben Jackson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in THOMASVILLE, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $339K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AthensAtlantaAuburnCharlestonClintonDahlonegaFort WorthGainesvilleGoldenKansas CityKennesawLookout MountainLos AngelesMaconMiami GardensMilledgevillePensacolaProvidenceSavannahStatesboro

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$339,061$345,515$365,785
Revenue$9,684$13,326$13,386
Expenses$18,000$35,096$28,500
Qualifying Distributions$18,000$33,040$28,500
Net Investment Income$11,363$11,294$10,120
Distributable Amount$19,271

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$9K$18K$27K$36K10 grants20209 grants202117 grants202216 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN …$5KGEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERS…$4KUNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA$3KVALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY$2KSOUTH GEORGIA REGIONAL T…$1KUNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEOR…$1KUniversity of Mississippi$1KUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA$1K

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HAROLD JACKSONPresident1
PATSY JACKSONSecretary/Treas1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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