Jacks Corner Foundation Inc
To raise funds to help with the costs of individuals with a ultr rare genetic disease called spg50. Spg50 is a degenerative, slowly taking away children's ability to walk and use their hands, and eventually their mental capacity. The funds raised will be used for gene therapy treatment for children with spg50.
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Jacks Corner Foundation Inc gave $2.2M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,249,574
- +1839.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,124,787
- +1839.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,124,787
- Total assets
- $133,920
- -84.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Jacks Corner Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Elpia Therapeutics SPC ($2.2M). Together the top 2 received $2.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jacks Corner Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 4870% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2022) to $2.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elpia Therapeutics SPC Encino, CA | — | $2,221,574 |
| Cure AP4 Newburyport, MA | — | $28,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $133,920 | $1,547,111 | $2,259,826 | $2,249,574 | 2 |
| 2024 | $846,635 | $808,079 | $150,595 | $116,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $189,151 | $204,064 | $566,990 | $228,490 | 3 |
| 2022 | $560,082 | $612,483 | $57,895 | $45,259 | 1 |
About Jacks Corner Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Southport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $134K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc is led by Michael J. Dwyer, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael J. Dwyer
President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Adam Rafsky
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Devin Dwyer
Secretary
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Jacks Corner Foundation Inc
How much does Jacks Corner Foundation Inc give each year?
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc gave $2.2M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $116K across 2 grants.
How large is Jacks Corner Foundation Inc?
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc reported $134K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.
What is Jacks Corner Foundation Inc?
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Southport, CT. It holds $134K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Jacks Corner Foundation Inc operate?
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Texas.
What is Jacks Corner Foundation Inc's EIN?
Jacks Corner Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2262496. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 21, 2026)
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