JEO Foundation

WAHOO, NE EIN: 82-0761203

JEO Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WAHOO, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $159K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 25 grants totaling $18K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$159K

+33.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$18K

-10.4% YoY

Grant Count

25

-10.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$706.76

+0.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JEO Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About JEO Foundation

Based on IRS filings

JEO Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WAHOO, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $159K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 25 grants totaling $18K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AllemanAnkenyCarrollDes MoinesFairburyFirthFremontGrand IslandHartingtonHastingsHickmanHoltonIndependenceKansas CityKenesawLa VistaLawrenceLincolnMemphisNebraska City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$41K$61K$81K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$158,921$119,068$103,140
Revenue$73,726$52,837$52,748
Expenses$36,384$41,737$42,351
Qualifying Distributions$34,115$41,096$41,625
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$6,412$5,601$4,948

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$13K$20K$27K28 grants202023 grants202124 grants202228 grants202325 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

KIDS AND DREAMS FOUNDATION$5KBISHOP NEUMANN CENTRAL H…$2KHASTINGS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS$1KWAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOU…$1KSESOSTRIS SHRINE$949VFW POST 4502$560CORNHUSKER COUNCIL BOY S…$500LINCOLN SOX$500LOURES EVENT$500MARY OUR QUEEN$500

Grant Size Distribution

128 grants across all recorded years

128<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kids and Dreams Foundation ($5,000), Bishop Neumann Central High School ($2,000), Hastings Catholic Schools ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ANKENY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ANKENY, IAGENERAL DONATION$300
BISHOP NEUMANN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL WAHOO, NEGENERAL DONATION$2,000
BRADENS HOPE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER OLATHE, KSGENERAL DONATION$280
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA HASTINGS, NEGENERAL DONATION$200
CATPACKS FOOD COOPERATIVE MINISTRY SCOTTSBLUFF, NEGENERAL DONATION$200
CORNHUSKER COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA LINCOLN, NEGENERAL DONATION$500
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE NEBRASKA CITY, NEGENERAL DONATION$430
HASTINGS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS HASTINGS, NECAMPAIGN FOR SCIENCE OR TECHNOLOGY NEEDS$1,000
HUMANKIND MINISTRIES WICHITA, KSEMERGENCY HOMELESS SHELTER$280
KIDS AND DREAMS FOUNDATION KENESAW, NEGENERAL DONATION$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JEO Foundation?

JEO Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WAHOO, NE. It holds $159K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is JEO Foundation?

As of 2024, JEO Foundation holds $159K in total assets with $74K in annual revenue. It awarded 25 grants totaling $18K in 2024.

Where does JEO Foundation operate?

JEO Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oregon, Tennessee.

What size grants does JEO Foundation award?

In 2024, JEO Foundation awarded 25 grants totaling $18K — an average of about $706.76 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is JEO Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, JEO Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is JEO Foundation's EIN?

JEO Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0761203. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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