Jett Foundation Inc
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Jett Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Jett Foundation Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -88.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -76.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $10,435,173
- +60.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Jett Foundation Inc
- Next open deadline
- February 18, 2027 (Jett Giving Fund - Accessible Vehicle Fund)
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Jett Foundation Inc
Who Jett Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Umass Chan Medical School ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $85K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Umass Chan Medical School Shrewsbury, MA | Research | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,435,173 | $7,446,726 | $3,650,266 | $10,000 | 1 | $312,308 |
| 2024 | $6,489,532 | $5,119,683 | $3,372,118 | $85,000 | 2 | $292,426 |
| 2023 | $4,677,789 | $3,537,013 | $2,681,810 | — | — | $128,422 |
| 2022 | $3,509,096 | $3,528,313 | $2,039,167 | — | — | $6,559 |
| 2021 | $2,196,455 | $2,598,639 | $2,115,724 | — | — | $1,000 |
| 2020 | $1,572,536 | $2,236,553 | $1,868,675 | — | — | $514 |
| 2019 | $1,170,742 | $1,680,978 | $1,666,661 | — | — | — |
About Jett Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Jett Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Norwell, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $312K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jett Foundation Inc is led by Eric Snyder, President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eric Snyder
President & CEO
Executive Director → President & CEO, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$4K (2019) → $235K (2025)
Alfred Jackson
Chair & Director
Chair & Former Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
Chair → Chair & Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maura Carroll
Director of Devepolment
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$114K (2023) → $119K (2025)
Allison Caputo
Director of Finance
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$100K (2024) → $103K (2025)
Christine McSherry
Founder & Director
President → Founder & Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Hanson
Vice Chair & Director
Director & Former Chair → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Vice Chair & Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leo Robinson
Director
Chair → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Pike
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana Johnson
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adrian Kielhorn
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Schlechty
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Paige
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Mullin
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Robert Stubbs (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Wendy Erler (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ahmad Saadat (2019–2021) — Former Treasurer
- Former: Derek Gavin (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Robert Higgins (2019–2020) — Director
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 $235K, to Eric Snyder (President and CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Jett Foundation Inc
How much does Jett Foundation Inc give each year?
Jett Foundation Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $85K across 2 grants.
How large is Jett Foundation Inc?
Jett Foundation Inc reported $10.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.4M.
What is Jett Foundation Inc?
Jett Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Norwell, MA. It holds $10.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Jett Foundation Inc operate?
Jett Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts.
What is Jett Foundation Inc's EIN?
Jett Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3563445. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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