J S & S Michaan Foundation

WEST PALM BEACH, FL EIN: 65-0635890

The J S & S Michaan Foundation is a private foundation based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Established in 1995, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and has been tax-exempt since December 1996.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$38.2M

-1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.1M

-2.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.1M

-2.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving primarily supports Jewish organizations. According to its classification, the foundation focuses on:

  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Health Care

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants to a range of charitable organizations. Recent grantees have included organizations focused on international health and humanitarian work, such as Malaria Consortium, Against Malaria Foundation, Helen Keller International, and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in West Palm Beach, Florida, though its grantmaking extends beyond its home state to support organizations nationally and internationally.

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

AustinBakersfieldBerkeleyBooneBostonBoynton BeachBrooklynBurlingameCliftonDumfriesHagerstownJupiterLittle RockLos AngelesLoxahatcheeMemphisMongomeryMontroseNew YorkOakland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Metric Amount
Total Assets $37,574,124
Total Annual Giving $2,381,500
Revenue (2024) $1,630,000
Expenses (2024) $2,090,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$588K$1M$2M$2M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$38,244,621$38,709,752$40,076,848
Revenue$1,625,870$772,562$241,999
Expenses$2,091,000$2,139,658$2,094,986
Qualifying Distributions$2,091,000$2,139,508$2,054,836
Net Investment Income$1,625,870$772,412$241,849
Distributable Amount$2,335,132$2,315,189$2,410,517

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$528K$1M$2M$2M66 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED$2.1M

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K12$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Jessica Michaan — President
  • Andrew Michaan — Trustee
  • Lori B. Myers — Trustee

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JESSICA MICHAANTRUSTEE$10KANDREW MICHAANTRUSTEE$10K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JESSICA MICHAANTRUSTEE$10,000
ANDREW MICHAANTRUSTEE$10,000
LORI MYERSTRUSTEE

Contact Information

Address: 1601 Forum Place, Floor 9, West Palm Beach, FL 33401-8101

Phone: 561-207-3214

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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