The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober

Private foundation · Grantmaker Doral, FL EIN: 45-0577815

The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober is a private foundation, based in Doral, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K.

The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober at a glance

In short: The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober gave $4K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $4K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$3,500
-99.0% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
-66.7% vs 2020
Average grant
$3,500
-97.0% vs 2020
Median grant
$3,500
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Alta Community Enrichment: $4KAlta Community Enrichment$4K

The largest 2021 recipient was Alta Community Enrichment ($4K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

AmsterdamSpainAltaHouston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2019 3 grants2020 1 grant2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $880K (2019). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alta Community Enrichment Alta, UTCreate Oportunities in Arts, Culture$3,500
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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 Income
2021—$330$4,179$3,5001$3,500—
2020$3,849$10,000$363,297$345,0003——
2019$352,896$8,219$890,165$879,7602—$3,564

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober is led by Ben Jakober, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Ben Jakober

    President

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Beck

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Silvia B. Gallo

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober

How much does The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober give each year?

The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober gave $4K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $345K across 3 grants.

Where does The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober operate?

The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober has awarded grants in Florida, Texas, Utah.

What is The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober's EIN?

The American Friends of Fundacion Yannick & Ben Jakober's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0577815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021

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