The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family
The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family is a private foundation, based in Parsippany, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $17K. Net investment income was $36K.
The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family at a glance
In short: The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family gave $17K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $16,500
- -93.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -83.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,500
- -62.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $16,500
- Total assets
- $1,066,471
- +1.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Kinneret Day School ($17K).
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 23 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family gives
- Giving fell 79% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 732% of 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2024) to $264K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kinneret Day School Riverdale, NY | Funded Classroom & Building Renovations | $16,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,066,471 | $38,204 | $19,132 | $16,500 | 1 | $16,500 | $35,572 | — |
| 2023 | $1,055,900 | $90,883 | $266,700 | $264,200 | 6 | $264,200 | $28,872 | — |
| 2022 | $1,168,210 | $122,033 | $106,283 | $103,725 | 4 | $103,725 | $21,807 | — |
| 2021 | $1,210,185 | $1,043,107 | $79,624 | $79,382 | 6 | $79,382 | $16,250 | $10,850 |
| 2020 | $246,702 | $1,289 | $81,560 | $80,890 | 6 | — | $1,289 | $12,861 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family is led by Joseph Jacober, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph Jacober
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Jacober
Vice President
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family
How much does The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family give each year?
The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family gave $17K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $264K across 6 grants.
How large is The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family?
The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $38K.
Where does The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family operate?
The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family has awarded grants in Florida, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York.
What is The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family's EIN?
The Lilian and Leonard Jacober Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3450368. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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