JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sherman Oaks, CA EIN: 81-5152229

JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Sherman Oaks, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $55.

JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation at a glance

In short: JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation gave $55 across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $27.5), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$55
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$28
Median grant
$28
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Adopt a Chow LA: $30Adopt a Chow LA$30Crazy 4 Chows: $25Crazy 4 Chows$25

The largest 2024 recipient was Adopt a Chow LA ($30). Together the top 2 received $55.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesBelenBeverly HillsClevelandCulver CityEncinoHoldenNew OrleansRedwood CitySherman Oaks

How JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 91% from 2021 to 2024. 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

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K8 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55 (2024) to $2K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $55.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adopt a Chow LA Los Angeles, CAContribution$30
Crazy 4 Chows Beverly Hills, CAContribution$25
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024——$80$552$55
2023$287$440$154——$129
2022$13$525$525——$500
2021$13$573$587$5871$587
2020$27$330$2,014$1,7668—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation is led by Jaclyn Brown, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jaclyn Brown

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Wishnow

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation

How much does JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation give each year?

JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation gave $55 across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation?

JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Sherman Oaks, CA.

Where does JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation operate?

JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation has awarded grants in California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Ohio.

What is JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation's EIN?

JAC 2 the Rescue Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5152229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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