Violet & Harold Jaeke Foundation Inc
Violet & Harold Jaeke Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Winter Park, Florida. Established in 1987, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees and focuses on philanthropic grantmaking to nonprofit organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.9M
-0.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$328K
-10.1% YoY
Grant Count
30
-11.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
+1.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grant-making priorities include:
- Education — including science education and STEM initiatives
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Healthcare and medical research
The foundation demonstrates particular interest in supporting educational institutions, scientific research, and charitable health care provisions.
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Florida
- Wisconsin
- New York
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending June 2024:
- Total Assets: $4,929,224
- Total Giving: $328,000
- Total Revenues: $327,141
- Total Expenses: $371,497
- Investment Income and Dividends: $188,814
- Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $138,327
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,929,224 | $4,973,580 | $5,112,031 |
| Revenue | $327,141 | $270,299 | $300,422 |
| Expenses | $371,497 | $408,750 | $371,396 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $328,000 | $365,000 | $325,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $285,732 | $229,062 | $257,995 |
| Distributable Amount | $344,395 | $327,781 | $362,990 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
120 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD JAEKE | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| DONALD PUNSWICK | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| HAROLD A WARD III | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| GRAHAM WHITE | SECRETARY | — | — |
| KENNETH L SCEARCE | TREASURER | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation made a $22,000 grant to Trinity Preparatory School of Florida in 2024 to support a Science Center project, as documented in the school's 2024 summer publication.
Trinity Preparatory School of Florida Summer Magazine 2024 - IssuuRelated Funders
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