The Jefferson Project

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Bay City, MI EIN 88-3907297

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025

Total received

$155K

Foundation funders

5

Grants recorded

7

Years covered

2023–2025

Who funds The Jefferson Project?

The Jefferson Project is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by The Kantzler Foundation ($100K), Bay Area Community Foundation ($25K), Allison K Short Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $155K in grants to The Jefferson Project between 2023–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $130K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $130K.

What grants has The Jefferson Project received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Kantzler FoundationBUILDING PURCHASE AND UPGRADES$100,000
2025Bay Area Community FoundationSCULPTURE PARK AND GARDEN; THE ROCK CENTER FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - DISCOVER YOU BAY-ARENAC ISD$25,000
2025Allison K Short FoundationOPERATIONS$5,000
2024Russell H & Maxine E Smith CharitableSCULPTURE PARK AND GARDEN$15,000
2024Allison K Short FoundationOPERATIONS$5,000
2023Allison K Short FoundationOPERATIONS$5,000
2023Gougeon Employees FoundationCOMMUNITY$200

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Jefferson Project?

The Jefferson Project is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by The Kantzler Foundation ($100K), Bay Area Community Foundation ($25K), Allison K Short Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $155K in grants to The Jefferson Project between 2023–2025.

Who is The Jefferson Project's largest funder?

The Kantzler Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Jefferson Project, with $100K across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has The Jefferson Project received?

IRS 990 filings record $155K in grants to The Jefferson Project across 7 grants from 5 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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