JLO Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mobile, AL EIN: 82-2157161

JLO Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Mobile, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $137K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $8K.

JLO Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: JLO Charitable Foundation Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
-33.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$137,131
-6.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who JLO Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Little Sisters of the Poor: $10KLittle Sisters of the Poor$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Little Sisters of the Poor ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

MobileOrange BeachBirmingham

How JLO Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$5K$10K$15K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $15K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Little Sisters of the Poor Mobile, ALTo support the Sacred Heart Residence$10,000
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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$137,131$8,714$10,591$10,0001$10,000$8,123—
2024$146,278$7,202$15,643$15,0003$15,000$6,559—
2023$247,895$12,094$15,654$15,0003$15,000$11,440$16,405
2022$254,877$13,002$15,700$15,0003$15,000$12,302$18,229
2021$268,772$20,771$12,900$12,2003$27,570$20,071$18,090
2020$198,039$8,782$12,837$12,2503—$8,195$16,809

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

JLO Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barclay Harle

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerome L O Brien

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerome L O Brien Jr.

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary A O Brien

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 JLO Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does JLO Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

JLO Charitable Foundation Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 3 grants.

How large is JLO Charitable Foundation Inc?

JLO Charitable Foundation Inc reported $137K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.

Where does JLO Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

JLO Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is JLO Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

JLO Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2157161. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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