John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $536K. Net investment income was $112K.
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 at a glance
In short: John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 gave $536K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $268K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $536,000
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $268,000
- +106.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $268,000
- Total assets
- $4,230,080
- -9.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (50% 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 John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Maine Community Foundation ($268K). Together the top 2 received $536K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 11 (45%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 gives
- In 2025 it paid out 209% of 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $520K (2023) to $536K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $536K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Community Foundation Ellsworth, ME | Jackson Copper Beach Fund | $268,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Cincinnati, OH | Ruth H. Jackson & Rockhurst | $268,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,230,080 | $343,783 | $767,721 | $536,000 | 2 | $536,000 | $112,062 | $256,062 |
| 2024 | $4,654,016 | $231,873 | $752,862 | $520,000 | 4 | $520,000 | — | $265,131 |
| 2023 | $5,175,004 | $7,038,367 | $758,537 | $520,000 | 5 | $520,000 | $1,333,933 | $148,871 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 reported a distributable amount of $256K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Peter R. Townsend
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Lee Warner
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2
How much does John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 give each year?
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 gave $536K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $520K across 4 grants.
How large is John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2?
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $536K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $256K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 operate?
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 has awarded grants in Florida, Maine, Ohio, Virginia.
What is John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2's EIN?
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2925008. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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