The Jackson Family Foundation Inc
The Jackson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K.
The Jackson Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Jackson Family Foundation Inc gave $2K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $928), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $1,856
- Grants made (2023)
- 2
- Average grant
- $928
- Median grant
- $928
- Primary geography
- Colorado (54% 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 The Jackson Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Un Futuro Mejor ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Jackson Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−7%). Method
- 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 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $2K (2020). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Un Futuro Mejor Denver, CO | General Fund | $1,000 |
| University of Cincinnati Health Foundation Cincinnati, OH | General Fund | $856 |
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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 | — | $1,929 | $3,785 | $1,856 | 2 | $1,856 | — | $91 |
| 2022 | $1,856 | $1,864 | $1,864 | — | — | — | — | $91 |
| 2021 | $1,856 | $1,000 | $700 | — | — | — | — | $84 |
| 2020 | $1,556 | $1,004 | $3,030 | $2,000 | 1 | — | $4 | $123 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jackson Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $91 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Jackson Family Foundation Inc is led by John Stewart Jackson IV, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
John Stewart Jackson IV
Director
On filings since 2020
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 The Jackson Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Jackson Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Jackson Family Foundation Inc gave $2K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Jackson Family Foundation Inc operate?
The Jackson Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Ohio.
How much is The Jackson Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The Jackson Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $91 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Jackson Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Jackson Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1405896. 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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