The Russell and Carey Jeffrey
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey is a private foundation, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $328K. Net investment income was $92K.
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey at a glance
In short: The Russell and Carey Jeffrey gave $328K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $66K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $328,000
- +181.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -44.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $65,600
- +406.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $2,808,250
- +21.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (85% 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 Russell and Carey Jeffrey funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ron Burton Training Village ($200K). Together the top 5 received $328K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 40 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Russell and Carey Jeffrey gives
- Giving grew 140% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 357% 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 $23K (2020) to $328K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $328K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Burton Training Village Hubbardston, MA | Provide Resources to Challenged Youth | $200,000 |
| Edify Boston, MA | Provide Technology to Educational Institutions in Poverty | $80,000 |
| International Center of Photography New York, NY | Collect, Protect, Research, and Exhibitphotographs | $25,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation San Clemente, CA | Protect the World's Oceans, Waves and Beaches | $20,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc Virginia Beach, VA | Support Veterans and Families of Naval Special Warfare | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,808,250 | $934,100 | $429,201 | $328,000 | 5 | $396,199 | $92,177 | $110,829 |
| 2023 | $2,303,351 | $631,132 | $206,786 | $116,500 | 9 | $178,670 | $57,665 | $95,394 |
| 2022 | $1,879,005 | $658,100 | $179,756 | $105,000 | 7 | $165,789 | $31,923 | $82,747 |
| 2021 | $1,400,661 | $574,027 | $198,060 | $136,500 | 17 | $196,188 | $4,042 | $60,479 |
| 2020 | $1,024,694 | $325,985 | $77,871 | $22,500 | 2 | — | — | $37,299 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Russell and Carey Jeffrey reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Grace E J Ganey
Trustee
On filings since 2023
30 hrs/week
$52K (2023) → $52K (2024)
Carey D. Jeffrey
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Russell J. Jeffrey
Settlor & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Grace E Jeffrey (2020–2022) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $52K, to Grace E J Ganey (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Russell and Carey Jeffrey
How much does The Russell and Carey Jeffrey give each year?
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey gave $328K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $117K across 9 grants.
What is The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's typical grant size?
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $65,600, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Russell and Carey Jeffrey give grants?
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey gives mostly in Massachusetts: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (8%) and California (6%).
Does The Russell and Carey Jeffrey give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's largest grantees?
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's largest 2024 grantees include Ron Burton Training Village ($200,000), Edify ($80,000) and International Center of Photography ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Russell and Carey Jeffrey?
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $396K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's EIN?
The Russell and Carey Jeffrey's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7089433. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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