Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation
Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LA VERNE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $219K. Net investment income was $17K.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$219K
+1690.6% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$110K
+2585.9% YoY
About Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LA VERNE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $219K. Net investment income was $17K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $232,200 |
| Revenue | $19,400 | $12,633 |
| Expenses | $251,600 | $18,444 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $229,602 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $16,799 | $10,000 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Morgan Stanley Gift 122321 ($217,212), Cato ($2,135).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CATO GARDEN GROVE, CA | SUPPORTING THE FAMILY OF A CATO MEMBER SWAT TEAM LEADER WHOSE SON LIAM HAS TERMINAL CANCER. | $2,135 |
| MORGAN STANLEY GIFT 122321 PURCHASE, NY | TO BENEFIT MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST | $217,212 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JON BECKER | PRES EXEC DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MELISSA BECKER | SEC TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JONATHAN BECKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation?
Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LA VERNE, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.
Where does Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation operate?
Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation has awarded grants in California, Georgia, New York, Tennessee.
What size grants does Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation award?
In 2021, Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $219K — an average of about $110K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation's EIN?
Jon and Melissa Becker Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1310266. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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