J Walter Juckett Cancer Research
J Walter Juckett Cancer Research is a private foundation, based in Essex Junction, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $31.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $2.2M.
J Walter Juckett Cancer Research at a glance
In short: J Walter Juckett Cancer Research gave $1.8M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.8M), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,752,025
- +61.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,752,025
- +61.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,752,025
- Total assets
- $31,337,494
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% 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 J Walter Juckett Cancer Research funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The University of Vermont ($1.8M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How J Walter Juckett Cancer Research gives
- Giving grew 1198% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $135K (2022) to $1.9M (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Vermont Burlington, VT | cancer research | $1,752,025 |
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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 | $31,337,494 | $2,285,778 | $1,425,440 | $1,752,025 | 1 | $1,760,241 | $2,199,565 | $1,442,467 |
| 2024 | $29,264,190 | $1,483,796 | $1,510,629 | $1,084,208 | 1 | $1,090,406 | $1,397,035 | $1,407,224 |
| 2023 | $27,575,619 | $807,824 | $1,250,583 | $694,739 | 1 | $702,411 | $731,328 | $1,285,857 |
| 2022 | $25,213,436 | $654,762 | $140,564 | $135,000 | 1 | $139,589 | $579,302 | $1,266,919 |
| 2021 | $28,929,118 | $1,676,503 | $111,167 | — | — | $4,038 | $1,598,804 | $1,319,251 |
| 2020 | $25,679,585 | $1,146,340 | $2,002,472 | $1,897,911 | 1 | — | $1,077,289 | $1,202,794 |
| 2019 | $24,823,070 | $28,177,118 | $1,964,580 | $1,863,089 | 2 | — | $2,657,636 | $470,459 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J Walter Juckett Cancer Research reported a distributable amount of $1.4M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
J Walter Juckett Cancer Research is led by Louis M Weiner MD, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Louis M Weiner MD
President
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alison S Abry CPA
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Claire VerschraegenMSMDFACP
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nikolai A Podoltsev MD PhD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara A Higgins
Secretary
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
$2K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Jerome W Yates MD MPH
Director Emeritus
President → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Director Emeritus, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rosemary W Mackey MBA
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark A Levine MD FACP
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: James A Stewart MD (2019–2022) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $6K, to Barbara A Higgins (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about J Walter Juckett Cancer Research
How much does J Walter Juckett Cancer Research give each year?
J Walter Juckett Cancer Research gave $1.8M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.
How large is J Walter Juckett Cancer Research?
J Walter Juckett Cancer Research reported $31.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.8M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does J Walter Juckett Cancer Research operate?
J Walter Juckett Cancer Research has awarded grants in Vermont.
What is J Walter Juckett Cancer Research's EIN?
J Walter Juckett Cancer Research's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4516971. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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