Jakel Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami Beach, FL EIN: 85-1768388

Jakel Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Miami Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $357K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $12K.

Jakel Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Jakel Family Foundation gave $24K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$23,798
+60.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,950
-20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$357,184
+14.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (42% 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 Jakel Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

United States Fencing Foundation: $10KUnited States FencingFoundation$10KMeridian International Center: $7KMeridian International Center$7KChildhelp: $5KChildhelp$5KColumbia University: $2KColumbia University$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was United States Fencing Foundation ($10K). Together the top 4 received $24K.

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 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonColorado SpringsBethesdaCabin JohnNew YorkScottsdale

How Jakel Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 415% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 166% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $24K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United States Fencing Foundation Colorado Springs, COTo Support the United States Fencing Association.$10,013
Meridian International Center Washington, DCNonpartisan Diplomacy Center$7,000
Childhelp Scottsdale, AZSupporting Abused/Neglected/at-Risk Children$5,000
Columbia University New York, NYEducation$1,785
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$357,184$72,143$26,284$23,7984$24,948$11,693$14,991
2024$311,325$126,729$17,128$14,8782$15,928$9,579$11,553
2023$201,724$9,163$7,372$7,3723$7,372$9,163$9,878
2022$199,933$57,048$4,624$4,6241$4,624$48$7,372
2021$147,509$57,009$1,064$1,0641$1,064$9$4,624
2020$91,564$91,564————$2$1,064

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jakel Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jakel Family Foundation is led by Kevin Jakel, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevin Jakel

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nadezhda Kravtcova

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yanina Kravtsova

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Jakel Family Foundation

How much does Jakel Family Foundation give each year?

Jakel Family Foundation gave $24K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.

What is Jakel Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Jakel Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $5,950, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jakel Family Foundation give grants?

Jakel Family Foundation's top state is Colorado, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (29%) and Arizona (21%).

Does Jakel Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Jakel Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Jakel Family Foundation?

Jakel Family Foundation reported $357K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Jakel Family Foundation's EIN?

Jakel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1768388. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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