The Jebeka Charitable Foundation
The Jebeka Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $44K.
The Jebeka Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jebeka Charitable Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- -89.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -93.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +73.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $3,770,394
- +218.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% 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 The Jebeka Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Youth Connect ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 26 (65%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Jebeka Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 37% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $650K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Connect Roxbury, MA | 2025 GIFT | $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 | $3,770,394 | $2,643,904 | $59,081 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $43,904 | $67,991 |
| 2024 | $1,185,571 | $1,008,965 | $243,703 | $231,000 | 16 | $231,000 | $985,559 | $24,411 |
| 2023 | $420,309 | $396,247 | $663,284 | $650,000 | 4 | $650,000 | $395,316 | $19,655 |
| 2022 | $687,346 | $533,418 | $49,908 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $495,880 | $20,668 |
| 2021 | $204,124 | $710,073 | $530,339 | $525,000 | 4 | $525,000 | $696,460 | $2,938 |
| 2020 | $6,750 | $5,893 | $264,414 | $249,500 | 8 | — | $3,114 | $10,783 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jebeka Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $68K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Jebeka Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charles E. Clapp III
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gale Guild
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Weston Howland III
Trustee
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 Jebeka Charitable Foundation
How much does The Jebeka Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Jebeka Charitable Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $231K across 16 grants.
How large is The Jebeka Charitable Foundation?
The Jebeka Charitable Foundation reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $68K (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 Jebeka Charitable Foundation operate?
The Jebeka Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts.
What is The Jebeka Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Jebeka Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6575297. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 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 May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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