Jack Kennedy Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Rossmoor, CA EIN: 93-4932393

The specific purpose of this corporation is to (a) support, promote and enhance education, and (b) to raise and generate funds for, and to donate to, entities qualified under section 501(c)(3) or the corresponding provision of any future united states internal revenue law.

Key facts about Jack Kennedy Foundation

In short: Jack Kennedy Foundation gave $140K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
93-4932393
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$140,000
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$35,000
Median grant
$16,000
Total assets
$49,958
Primary geography
California (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$50K

+30.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$140K

+21.7% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$35K

-8.7% YoY

About Jack Kennedy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jack Kennedy Foundation is a public charity, based in Rossmoor, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $140K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

AnaheimLos AlamitosLos AngelesLas Vegas

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $115K (2024) to $140K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $140K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Servite High School: $103KServite High School$103KSt Hedwig School: $22KSt Hedwig School$22KWestcare Foundation: $10KWestcare Foundation$10KOne Legacy Foundation: $5KOne Legacy Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Servite High School ($103K). Together the top 4 received $140K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Servite High School Anaheim, CAGeneral Support$103,000
St Hedwig School Los Alamitos, CAGeneral Support$22,000
Westcare Foundation Las Vegas, NVGeneral Support$10,000
One Legacy Foundation Los Angeles, CAGeneral Support$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$100K$200K$300K2024 2025
Metric20252024
Total Assets$49,958$38,214
Revenue$222,560$222,772
Expenses$210,816$184,558

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 8, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jack Kennedy Foundation is led by Wesley Kennedy, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wesley Kennedy

    President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Kennedy

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Sullivan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Max Werner

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Kennedy

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Jack Kennedy Foundation

How much does Jack Kennedy Foundation give each year?

Jack Kennedy Foundation gave $140K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $115K across 3 grants.

What is Jack Kennedy Foundation's typical grant size?

Jack Kennedy Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $16,000, and its average grant was $35,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Jack Kennedy Foundation give grants?

Jack Kennedy Foundation gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Nevada (7%).

Does Jack Kennedy Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Jack Kennedy Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Jack Kennedy Foundation?

Jack Kennedy Foundation reported $50K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $223K.

What is Jack Kennedy Foundation's EIN?

Jack Kennedy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4932393. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

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