Jewl Charitable Trust
Jewl Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Cottonwood Heights, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $121K. Net investment income was $6K.
Jewl Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Jewl Charitable Trust gave $121K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $61K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $121,418
- +304.7% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $60,709
- +911.8% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $60,709
- Primary geography
- Arizona (96% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Jewl Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was The Oasis Bird Sanctuary ($116K). Together the top 2 received $121K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jewl Charitable Trust gives
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $121K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $121K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Oasis Bird Sanctuary Scottsdale, AZ | General Fund | $116,418 |
| Wounded Warriors Project Topeka, KS | General Fund | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $10,582 | $124,848 | $121,418 | 2 | $121,418 | $6,138 | $5,589 |
| 2022 | $114,266 | $4,823 | $34,345 | $30,000 | 5 | $30,000 | $63 | $7,219 |
| 2021 | $143,788 | $7,713 | $4,605 | — | — | — | $1,399 | $8,291 |
| 2020 | $140,680 | $9,040 | $3,095 | — | — | — | $3,682 | $8,021 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jewl Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jewl Charitable Trust is led by Cj Archer, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Cj Archer
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Jewl Charitable Trust
How much does Jewl Charitable Trust give each year?
Jewl Charitable Trust gave $121K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $30K across 5 grants.
Where does Jewl Charitable Trust operate?
Jewl Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Arizona, Kansas, Maryland, Utah.
How much is Jewl Charitable Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Jewl Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Jewl Charitable Trust's EIN?
Jewl Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1199993. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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