The Jegs Foundation
The Jegs Foundation is a private foundation, based in Delaware, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $924K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $28K.
The Jegs Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jegs Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- -86.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- -59.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $923,679
- +9.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (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 Jegs Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boca Raton Champions Golf Charities Inc ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Jegs Foundation gives
- Giving fell 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 57% 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 (2025) to $640K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton Champions Golf Charities Inc Tequesta, FL | General Support | $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 | $923,679 | $111,833 | $29,343 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $28,249 | $43,901 |
| 2024 | $841,189 | $132,450 | $187,680 | $187,000 | 3 | $187,000 | $44,834 | $41,272 |
| 2023 | $896,419 | $84,933 | $6,965 | — | — | — | $38,880 | $41,794 |
| 2022 | $1,084,451 | $166,914 | $643,200 | $640,000 | 1 | $640,000 | $75,205 | $59,559 |
| 2021 | $1,294,737 | $618,069 | $613,809 | $610,000 | 1 | $610,000 | $73,981 | $79,971 |
| 2020 | $1,600,477 | $687,680 | $615,419 | $610,000 | 1 | — | $76,245 | $74,566 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jegs Foundation reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Jegs Foundation is led by Phillip Troy Coughlin, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Phillip Troy Coughlin
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward John Coughlin
Secretary, Treasurer & Trustee
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeg Anthony Coughlin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Allen Coughlin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/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 Jegs Foundation
How much does The Jegs Foundation give each year?
The Jegs Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $187K across 3 grants.
How large is The Jegs Foundation?
The Jegs Foundation reported $924K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $44K (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 Jegs Foundation operate?
The Jegs Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Florida, Ohio.
What is The Jegs Foundation's EIN?
The Jegs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1731261. 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 August 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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