The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation
The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24.
The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation at a glance
In short: The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation gave $24 across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $24), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $24
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $24
- Median grant
- $24
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Care ($24).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation gives
- In 2024 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
In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $24.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Care Merrifield, VA | Unrestricted | $24 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $24 | $24 | 1 | $364 | — |
| 2025 | $364 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $364 | $170 | — | — | $170 | $1 |
| 2023 | $534 | $195 | — | — | $195 | $29 |
| 2022 | $729 | $185 | — | — | $185 | $36 |
| 2021 | $914 | $185 | — | — | — | $48 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation is led by Mark A. Rosenberg, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Mark A. Rosenberg
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Scott Hoffman (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation
How much does The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation give each year?
The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation gave $24 across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation operate?
The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation's EIN?
The Kenneth M Jacobs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7601155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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 2021 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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