James & Kathryn Jackson Family
James & Kathryn Jackson Family is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Evergreen, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $218K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $8K.
James & Kathryn Jackson Family at a glance
In short: James & Kathryn Jackson Family gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,000
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $218,220
- -1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (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 James & Kathryn Jackson Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Denver Rescue Mission ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How James & Kathryn Jackson Family gives
- Giving grew 88% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 140% 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 $5K (2021) to $56K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Rescue Mission Denver, CO | Charitable Contributions | $15,000 |
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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 | $218,220 | $43,326 | $22,551 | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 | $8,326 | $10,735 |
| 2024 | $222,443 | $33,766 | $28,001 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $8,766 | $10,691 |
| 2023 | $216,678 | $98,927 | $18,177 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $2,223 | $8,652 |
| 2022 | $135,928 | $22,712 | $14,655 | $8,000 | 1 | $8,000 | $12 | $6,496 |
| 2021 | $127,871 | $10,011 | $10,722 | $5,000 | 2 | $5,000 | $11 | $6,304 |
| 2020 | $128,582 | $55,195 | $60,373 | $55,500 | 6 | — | $195 | $6,400 |
| 2019 | $133,760 | $85,938 | $18,729 | $14,500 | 4 | — | $938 | $6,886 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, James & Kathryn Jackson Family reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
James & Kathryn Jackson Family is led by James Jackson, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Jackson
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about James & Kathryn Jackson Family
How much does James & Kathryn Jackson Family give each year?
James & Kathryn Jackson Family gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is James & Kathryn Jackson Family?
James & Kathryn Jackson Family reported $218K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is James & Kathryn Jackson Family?
James & Kathryn Jackson Family is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Evergreen, CO. It holds $218K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does James & Kathryn Jackson Family operate?
James & Kathryn Jackson Family has awarded grants in Colorado, Georgia, Virginia.
What is James & Kathryn Jackson Family's EIN?
James & Kathryn Jackson Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6742001. 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 September 8, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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