Jamieson Foundation
Jamieson Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $154K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $55K.
Jamieson Foundation at a glance
In short: Jamieson Foundation gave $55K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $55,016
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +350.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,113
- -77.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $350
- Total assets
- $154,188
- -32.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maryland (91% 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 Jamieson Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Michael J Fox Foundation ($50K). Together the top 9 received $55K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 23 (65%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jamieson Foundation gives
- Giving fell 48% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 574% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2023) to $1.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Michael J Fox Foundation Hagerstown, MD | Gen/Charitable | $50,000 |
| Live Oak Charter School Petaluma, CA | Gen/Charitable | $2,250 |
| The UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Gen/Charitable | $1,000 |
| Girls on the Run Raleigh, NC | Gen/Charitable | $750 |
| Community Partners of Montgomery County The Woodlands, TX | Gen/Charitable | $350 |
| SF Moma San Francisco, CA | Gen/Charitable | $300 |
| Oakland Zoo Oakland, CA | Gen/Charitable | $256 |
| Lucile Packard Foundation Palo Alto, CA | Gen/Charitable | $100 |
| Napa County Library Napa, CA | Gen/Charitable | $10 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154,188 | — | $75,920 | $55,016 | 9 | $55,646 | — | $9,691 |
| 2023 | $229,188 | $5,383 | $60,525 | $55,000 | 2 | $55,125 | — | $2,224 |
| 2022 | $266,051 | $691 | $1,059,870 | $1,055,000 | 3 | $1,059,100 | — | $18,102 |
| 2021 | $1,325,230 | $162 | $109,764 | $106,000 | 4 | — | — | $68,287 |
| 2020 | $1,434,832 | $4,205 | $130,055 | $130,000 | 5 | — | $4,205 | $75,388 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jamieson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jamieson Foundation is led by Jennifer J. Jimenez-Cruz, CEO on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer J. Jimenez-Cruz
CEO
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael P. Jimenez-Cruz
CFO & Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Amanda Jamieson (2020–2022) — CFO
- Former: Doug Jamieson (2020–2022) — President
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 Jamieson Foundation
How much does Jamieson Foundation give each year?
Jamieson Foundation gave $55K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $55K across 2 grants.
What is Jamieson Foundation's typical grant size?
Jamieson Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $350, and its average grant was $6,113, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jamieson Foundation give grants?
Jamieson Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (7%).
Does Jamieson Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Jamieson Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gen/Charitable" (9 grants).
Who are Jamieson Foundation's largest grantees?
Jamieson Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Michael J Fox Foundation ($50,000), Live Oak Charter School ($2,250) and The UCLA Foundation ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Jamieson Foundation?
Jamieson Foundation reported $154K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jamieson Foundation's EIN?
Jamieson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3025704. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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