JB Foundation Inc
JB Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Jacksonville, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations whose stated purposes include community healthcare, children’s health, education, literacy, food assistance, and community programs.
JB Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: JB Foundation Inc gave $185K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Florida. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $185,225
- -12.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,348
- -12.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $821,877
- -11.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 27% first-time grantees (4 of 15, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to JB Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 8265 Bayberry Road, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone: (904) 739-1311
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who JB Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Baptist Health Foundation ($50K). Together the top 10 received $168K.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 69 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Jacksonville, Florida. In 2025, 95% of its grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 3% to recipients in Pennsylvania, and 3% to recipients in Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is JB Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
27%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 15 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $11K repeat.
- 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 163% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 296% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2022) to $212K (2024). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $185K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Foundation Jacksonville, FL | Supports Community Healthcare | $50,000 |
| The Neurosurgery Outreach Foundation Jacksonville, FL | Help with the ability for neurosurgical residents to provide care for their patients | $25,000 |
| Wolfson Children's Hospital Jacksonville, FL | Supports Children's Health Issues | $18,300 |
| One Jax Inc Jacksonville, FL | To improve the quality of the lives of the citizens and the local community | $15,000 |
| Read USA Inc Atlantic Beach, FL | Promotes Providing Reading Materials for Low-Income Children | $15,000 |
| The Community Foundation Jacksonville, FL | Supports projects and programs that serve the residents of the community | $11,500 |
| Feeding Northeast Florida Jacksonville, FL | To Support a Foodbank for Northeast Florida Residents | $11,425 |
| Providence School Jacksonville, FL | Education | $10,000 |
| Women's Center of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL | Improving the lives of women through advocacy, support, and education | $7,000 |
| Fara Downingtown, PA | To Support Research Towards Friedreich's Ataxia | $5,000 |
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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 | $821,877 | $106,243 | $215,797 | $185,225 | 15 | $201,006 | $92,452 | $67,821 |
| 2024 | $931,431 | $88,422 | $240,031 | $211,999 | 15 | $226,675 | $76,566 | $69,505 |
| 2023 | $1,083,249 | $71,610 | $160,705 | $133,700 | 13 | $148,597 | $59,355 | $69,989 |
| 2022 | $1,172,135 | $58,072 | $104,387 | $70,405 | 10 | $86,934 | $42,219 | $79,238 |
| 2021 | $1,218,450 | $87,131 | $130,716 | $100,500 | 16 | — | $72,381 | $81,727 |
| 2020 | $1,262,035 | $46,574 | $98,019 | $70,500 | 10 | — | $34,011 | $73,842 |
| 2019 | $1,313,480 | $45,619 | $102,698 | $71,750 | 7 | — | $31,725 | $73,322 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JB Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $68K for 2025 — 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 2025 grants include support for healthcare organizations, education and literacy programs, food assistance, and organizations serving women and local communities.
Among its grantees, READ USA says its literacy tutoring model helps children achieve reading proficiency while providing teens with leadership training and workforce skills. The Women’s Center of Jacksonville says it works to improve women’s lives through advocacy, support, and education, and provides rape recovery services. Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville says it provides free primary and specialty care to people who cannot afford health insurance or healthcare. WJCT says it brings people together for lifelong learning and civic engagement.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $185,225. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median grant of $10,000.
Largest reported grants included $50,000 to Baptist Health Foundation for community healthcare; $25,000 to The Neurosurgery Outreach Foundation to help neurosurgical residents provide patient care; $18,300 to Wolfson Children’s Hospital for children’s health issues; and $15,000 each to One Jax Inc and READ USA Inc. Other reported grants included $11,500 to The Community Foundation, $11,425 to Feeding Northeast Florida, and $10,000 to Providence School.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Judith S Beaubouef, James R Beaubouef, Barbara J Bunch, and John Ryan Beaubouef as directors.
JB Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barbara J. Bunch
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$12K (2019) → $12K (2025)
James R. Beaubouef
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Ryan Beaubouef
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judith S. Beaubouef
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Barbara J Bunch (Director).
Frequently asked questions about JB Foundation Inc
How much does JB Foundation Inc give each year?
JB Foundation Inc gave $185K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $212K across 15 grants.
What is JB Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
JB Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,348, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from JB Foundation Inc that year got $9K on average.
Where does JB Foundation Inc give grants?
JB Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (12 grants).
Does JB Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on JB Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are JB Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
JB Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Baptist Health Foundation ($50,000), The Neurosurgery Outreach Foundation ($25,000) and Wolfson Children's Hospital ($18,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is JB Foundation Inc?
JB Foundation Inc reported $822K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $201K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $68K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does JB Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for healthcare organizations, education and literacy programs, food assistance, and organizations serving women and local communities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from JB Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is JB Foundation Inc's EIN?
JB Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3611795. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does JB Foundation Inc 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). JB Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jb-foundation-inc-morg_f20d3c02817c4a8a8f054c288bc75571
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