JCS Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Park City, UT EIN: 04-3762697

JCS Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Park City, Utah. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations in California and Utah, with most of the listed grants designated for general operating support.

JCS Family Foundation at a glance

In short: JCS Family Foundation gave $1.4M across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $89K), mostly in California. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,419,664
+55.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+6.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$88,729
+45.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,350
Total assets
$2,691,994
-15.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
31% first-time grantees (5 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (56% 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 JCS Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 787 W Red Fox Road, Park City, UT 84098
Phone: (626) 356-9908

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

Who JCS Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Intermountain Healthcare Foundaiton: $600KIntermountain HealthcareFoundaiton$600KMuseique: $498KMuseique$498KCASA Treatment Center: $166KCASA Treatment Center$166KThe Huntington Library: $35KThe Huntington Library$35KVilla Esperanza Services: $25KVilla Esperanza Services$25KPeace House: $25KPeace House$25KSan Marino Motor Classic: $20KSan Marino Motor Classic$20KUniversity of Southern California: $10KUniversity of SouthernCalifornia$10KThe Uc Regents: $9KThe Uc Regents$9KSan Marino Junior Alliance Inc: $5KSan Marino Junior Alliance Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Intermountain Healthcare Foundaiton ($600K). Together the top 10 received $1.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

53<$50K1$50–100K8$100–250K5$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 72 (74%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 56% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 44% to recipients in Utah.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

PasadenaLos AngelesSan MarinoAltadenaNew YorkSalt Lake CityColorado SpringsPark CityStudio CityDuarteRochesterSherman Oaks

Is JCS Family Foundation open to new grantees?

31%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 16 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $125K; repeat grants $72K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $20K repeat.

  • 56% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 832% 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M19 grants2019 14 grants2021 13 grants2022 14 grants2023 15 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $885K (2019) to $1.6M (2021). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $1.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Intermountain Healthcare Foundaiton Salt Lake City, UTGeneral Operating Support$600,000
Museique Pasadena, CAGeneral Operating Support$497,900
CASA Treatment Center Pasadena, CAGeneral Operating Support$165,564
The Huntington Library San Marino, CAGeneral Operating Support$35,000
Villa Esperanza Services Pasadena, CAGeneral Operating Support$25,000
Peace House Park City, UTGeneral Operating Support$25,000
San Marino Motor Classic Pasadena, CACommunity Support$20,000
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAMedical Support$10,000
The Uc Regents Los Angeles, CAGeneral Operating Support$8,700
San Marino Junior Alliance Inc San Marino, CAGeneral Operating Support$5,000
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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$2,691,994$1,558,613$1,472,788$1,419,66416$1,463,756$25,833$175,827
2024$3,171,465$2,393,692$941,257$913,20015$936,489$1,963,861$148,725
2023$2,006,773$1,114,307$1,251,141$1,241,30014$1,246,595$590,585$147,189
2022$2,143,607$832,857$1,478,812$1,457,26013$1,469,406$226,686$175,720
2021$2,789,562$542,658$1,567,920$1,551,91514$1,554,720$439,928$199,794
2019$4,378,334$785,014$977,189$884,60119—$779,059$246,551

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JCS Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $176K 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 went to organizations whose stated missions include creating live music experiences and outreach programs (Muse/Ique); providing nonmedical substance-abuse treatment for women (CASA Treatment Center); supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (Villa Esperanza Services); and providing services, safe housing, and prevention education to address interpersonal violence and abuse (Peace House).

Other 2025 grantees describe work in areas including employment training and career guidance (JVS SoCal) and services intended to support older adults’ health, social connection, and independence (Pasadena Senior Center). These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $1,419,664. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $600,000, with a median of $9,350. The largest awards were $600,000 to Intermountain Healthcare Foundation and $497,900 to Muse/Ique, both for general operating support, followed by $165,564 to CASA Treatment Center for general operating support. Other notable grants included $35,000 to The Huntington Library, $25,000 each to Villa Esperanza Services and Peace House, and $20,000 to San Marino Motor Classic for community support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Leeann R. Havner and Ronald L. Havner as trustees.

JCS Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leeann R. Havner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald L. Havner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 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.

Frequently asked questions about JCS Family Foundation

How much does JCS Family Foundation give each year?

JCS Family Foundation gave $1.4M across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $913K across 15 grants.

What is JCS Family Foundation's typical grant size?

JCS Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $9,350, and its average grant was $88,729, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from JCS Family Foundation that year got $125K on average.

Where does JCS Family Foundation give grants?

JCS Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pasadena, CA (7 grants), Los Angeles, CA (4 grants) and San Marino, CA (2 grants).

Does JCS Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 69% of JCS Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Community Support" (4 grants).

Who are JCS Family Foundation's largest grantees?

JCS Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Intermountain Healthcare Foundaiton ($600,000), Museique ($497,900) and CASA Treatment Center ($165,564), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is JCS Family Foundation?

JCS Family Foundation reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $176K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does JCS Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from JCS Family Foundation?

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

What is JCS Family Foundation's EIN?

JCS Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3762697. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does JCS Family Foundation 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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 6, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). JCS Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jcs-family-foundation-morg_6973ce78ecfb4412a28c46689d0e7221

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