The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation is a private foundation, based in Arvada, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $280K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $24K.
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation gave $11K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,401
- -46.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,900
- -37.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $279,517
- +9.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (35% 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 Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Within Reach Global ($2K). Together the top 6 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 74% 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 $9K (2020) to $21K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Within Reach Global Prescott, AZ | Religous | $2,000 |
| The Jesus Film Project Orlando, FL | Relgious | $2,000 |
| Ethnos 360 Sanford, FL | Relgious | $2,000 |
| Wpdccmda Bristol, TN | Relgious | $2,000 |
| Paacs Dallas, TX | Relgious | $2,000 |
| Resource Global Chicago, IL | Religous | $1,401 |
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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 | $279,517 | $38,653 | $12,294 | $11,401 | 6 | $11,401 | $23,653 | $15,422 |
| 2024 | $255,158 | $53,366 | $23,240 | $21,118 | 7 | $11,644 | $15,745 | $11,401 |
| 2023 | $229,833 | $23,175 | $11,555 | $10,801 | 6 | $10,801 | $8,175 | $11,530 |
| 2022 | $174,060 | $17,118 | $12,490 | $11,641 | 6 | $11,641 | $5,473 | $10,801 |
| 2021 | $169,432 | $32,607 | $11,041 | $10,303 | 7 | $10,303 | $10,607 | $11,641 |
| 2020 | $147,866 | $27,063 | $9,305 | $8,521 | 7 | — | $6,063 | $10,000 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation is led by Barbara K. Okamoto, President & Trustee since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barbara K. Okamoto
President & Trustee
Director, President & Tresurer → President & T, 2021
President & T → President & Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Anne W. Forbes
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Hannah O. Dinterman
Director & Secretary
Director → Director & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Justin D. Okamoto
Director
Director & Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christin G. Bodett
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Joan M. Okamoto
Diretor & Vice President
Director & Vice President → Director, 2021
Director → Diretor & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Christin G. Okamoto (2020–2022) — Director
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 Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation
How much does The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation give each year?
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation gave $11K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 7 grants.
What is The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's typical grant size?
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,900, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation give grants?
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's top state is Florida, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (18%) and Tennessee (18%).
Does The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Relgious" (4 grants).
Who are The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's largest grantees?
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Within Reach Global ($2,000), The Jesus Film Project ($2,000) and Ethnos 360 ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation?
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation reported $280K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (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.
What is The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's EIN?
The Jonathan Hesed Okamoto Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3783995. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 25, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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