FSJ Foundation Inc
FSJ Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $58K.
FSJ Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: FSJ Foundation Inc gave $24K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $23,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- Average grant
- $3,917
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $1,579,125
- +3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (21% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who FSJ Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Allen Jackson Ministries ($5K). Together the top 6 received $24K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 68 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How FSJ Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 95% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 32% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2025) to $497K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Jackson Ministries Murfreesboro, TN | Religious | $5,000 |
| Samaritins Purse Boone, NC | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Jews for Jesus San Francisco, CA | Religious | $5,000 |
| American Action Fund Baltimore, MD | Specialized Education Resources | $3,000 |
| Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | Education | $3,000 |
| Wheeler Mission Ministries Indianapolis, IN | Religious | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,579,125 | $89,543 | $37,185 | $23,500 | 6 | $23,500 | $58,073 | $74,165 |
| 2024 | $1,526,767 | $36,736 | $5,905 | — | — | — | $51,565 | $73,888 |
| 2023 | $1,495,936 | $71,557 | $63,651 | $49,500 | 8 | $49,500 | $51,755 | $72,520 |
| 2022 | $1,488,030 | $254,214 | $509,692 | $497,150 | 21 | $497,150 | $30,072 | $77,687 |
| 2021 | $1,743,508 | $545,392 | $481,395 | $465,700 | 33 | $465,700 | $22,744 | $83,928 |
| 2020 | $1,679,511 | $341,946 | $423,417 | $410,500 | 34 | — | $21,402 | $87,513 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, FSJ Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $74K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
FSJ Foundation Inc is led by Mark Jackson, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Jackson
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Jackson
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sharon Jackson
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Shelly Todd
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jody Gregg
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Mauceri
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Franklin Jackson (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Jackson (2020–2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about FSJ Foundation Inc
How much does FSJ Foundation Inc give each year?
FSJ Foundation Inc gave $24K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is FSJ Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
FSJ Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $3,917, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does FSJ Foundation Inc give grants?
FSJ Foundation Inc's top state is Tennessee, with 21% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (21%) and California (21%).
Does FSJ Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on FSJ Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (3 grants).
Who are FSJ Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
FSJ Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Allen Jackson Ministries ($5,000), Samaritins Purse ($5,000) and Jews for Jesus ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is FSJ Foundation Inc?
FSJ Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $74K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is FSJ Foundation Inc's EIN?
FSJ Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1888190. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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