The JADES Foundation
The JADES Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2025, it made $23K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $2K.
The JADES Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,328,246
- -4.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $-62,637
- -102.8% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $23,368
- -99.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $78,320
- -99.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who The JADES Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The JADES Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 9% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2020) to $14.8M (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $14.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $14,728,212 |
| Greater Bridgeport St Patricks Day Celebration Inc Bridgeport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
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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 | $3,328,246 | $-62,637 | $78,320 | — | — | $23,368 | $2,109 | $246,573 |
| 2024 | $3,469,203 | $2,205,602 | $14,887,329 | $14,753,212 | 2 | $14,793,929 | $2,205,602 | $1,196,998 |
| 2023 | $15,750,930 | $10,804,302 | $518,594 | $500,000 | 3 | $516,494 | $824,119 | $222,197 |
| 2022 | $5,465,222 | $305,374 | $26,357 | — | — | $17,812 | $5,329 | $164,451 |
| 2021 | $5,186,205 | $4,800,403 | $31,933 | — | — | $15,493 | $1,571,022 | $161,329 |
| 2020 | $417,735 | $132 | $134,020 | $125,000 | 1 | — | $107 | $23,084 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The JADES Foundation reported a distributable amount of $247K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The JADES Foundation is led by David Greenspan, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Greenspan
Director, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sloan Kehoe Greenspan
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 The JADES Foundation
How large is The JADES Foundation?
The JADES Foundation reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $247K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does The JADES Foundation operate?
The JADES Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, New York, Ohio.
What is The JADES Foundation's EIN?
The JADES Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4660032. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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