Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 38-3637370

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B is a private foundation based in Tucson, Arizona. It supports charitable organizations, with 2024 grants going to organizations in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, and New York.

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B at a glance

In short: Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B gave $350K across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$350,000
-6.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
22
-4.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,909
-2.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$4,121,295
+6.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arizona (73% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact

Mailing address: 2286 N Catalina Vista Loop, Tucson, AZ 85749
Phone: (520) 869-0899

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CASA De Los Ninos: $20KCASA De Los Ninos$20KColorado State University: $20KColorado State University$20KCommunity Food Bank of Southern AZ: $20KCommunity Food Bank ofSouthern AZ$20KCompassion International: $20KCompassion International$20KFastadopt Connections: $20KFastadopt Connections$20KGospel Rescue Mission: $20KGospel Rescue Mission$20KHabitat for Humanity: $20KHabitat for Humanity$20KImmanuel Presbyterian Church: $20KImmanuel Presbyterian Church$20KLiteracy Connects: $20KLiteracy Connects$20KMilitary Youth Community Ministry: $20KMilitary Youth CommunityMinistry$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was CASA De Los Ninos ($20K). Together the top 10 received $200K.

Grant Size Distribution

115 grants across all recorded years

115<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 115 grants of 115 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 73% of grant dollars went to recipients in Arizona, 17% to Colorado, 6% to Iowa, and 4% to New York.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

TucsonColorado SpringsNew YorkDes MoinesFort CollinsStaten IslandHagerstownAllianceBostonColorado SpringPeoria

How Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B gives

  • 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−8%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K20 grants2020 27 grants2021 23 grants2022 23 grants2023 22 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $350K (2024) to $382K (2021). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $350K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CASA De Los Ninos Tucson, AZCharitable Giving$20,000
Colorado State University Fort Collins, COCharitable Giving$20,000
Community Food Bank of Southern AZ Tucson, AZCharitable Giving$20,000
Compassion International Colorado Springs, COCharitable Giving$20,000
Fastadopt Connections Tucson, AZCharitable Given$20,000
Gospel Rescue Mission Tucson, AZCharitable Giving$20,000
Habitat for Humanity Tucson, AZCharitable Giving$20,000
Immanuel Presbyterian Church Tucson, AZCharitable Giving$20,000
Literacy Connects Tucson, AZCharitable Giving$20,000
Military Youth Community Ministry Colorado Springs, COCharitable Giving$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

EIN: 383637370. Filing type: Form 990-PF (a private foundation).

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$4,121,295$653,115$405,901$350,00022$350,000$597,777$393,899
2023$3,874,081$139,890$425,609$376,00023$376,000$191,834$354,039
2022$4,159,800$119,813$422,290$370,00023$370,000$183,946$358,375
2021$4,462,277$531,527$435,986$382,00027$382,233$479,111$400,148
2020$4,369,137$-7,239$407,476$360,00020—$119,949$348,690

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B reported a distributable amount of $394K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations working in areas such as child and family well-being, literacy, housing, wildlife rehabilitation, youth support, and higher education. For example, Casa de los Niños says its mission is to promote child well-being and family stability, while an individual recipient describes its work as connecting people of all ages to opportunities through literacy and creative expression. Habitat for Humanity says it seeks to eliminate poverty housing, and Tucson Wildlife Center describes its work as rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife and promoting education and habitat protection.

Grantmaking

The foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $350,000 in 2024. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $20,000, with a median grant of $20,000. Recent total giving was $376,000 across 23 grants in 2023 and $370,000 across 23 grants in 2022.

Among the 2024 grants were $20,000 each to Casa de los Niños, Colorado State University, Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona, Compassion International, an individual recipient, and Habitat for Humanity. Other organizations reported as receiving $20,000 in 2024 include Tucson Wildlife Center and Youth On Their Own. Colorado State University says it aids universities in the Colorado State University System in their research and educational efforts. Youth On Their Own says it supports high school graduation and continued success for youth experiencing homelessness in Pima County.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Jody Summerset as president and Mike Roll as vice president.

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B is led by Jody Summersett, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jody Summersett

    President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Roll

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B

How much does Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B give each year?

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B gave $350K across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $376K across 23 grants.

What is Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B's typical grant size?

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $15,909, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B give grants?

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B gives mostly in Arizona: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (17%) and Iowa (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tucson, AZ (15 grants), Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Giving" (17 grants) and "Charitable Given" (5 grants).

Who are Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B's largest grantees?

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B's largest 2024 grantees include CASA De Los Ninos ($20,000), Colorado State University ($20,000) and Community Food Bank of Southern AZ ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 17% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B?

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $350K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $394K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations working in areas such as child and family well-being, literacy, housing, wildlife rehabilitation, youth support, and higher education. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B's EIN?

Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3637370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Jasam Foundation of Arizona Fund B funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jasam-foundation-of-arizona-fund-b-morg_5d306f43ed774228868b9d1dfe3f0e0b

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