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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 11-6038127

Jso Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 36 grants and $146,350 paid in grants.

Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Nancy Oettinger
333 East 66th Street
New York, NY 10065
(212) 737-7151
Form and materials
None
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2019

    $146,350

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $2,622,677
  • Tax year 2018

    $129,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $2,325,464

Grants paid in 2019

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Perkins School for the BlindWatertown, MA

    Assist public charities

    $10,000
  2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $10,000
  3. Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY

    Assist public charities

    $10,000
  4. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $10,000
  5. Uja-Federation of New YorkNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $10,000
  6. Federation for Children with Special NeedsBoston, MA

    Assist public charities

    $8,000
  7. 92nd Street YNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $6,000
  8. Goucher CollegeBaltimore, MD

    Assist public charities

    $5,000
  9. National Center for Missing & Exploited ChildrenAlexandria, VA

    Assist public charities

    $5,000
  10. Bostons Children's HospitalBoston, MA

    Assist in public charities

    $5,000
  11. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA

    Assist in public charities

    $5,000
  12. The Art Students League of New YorkNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $5,000
  13. NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $5,000
  14. National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $5,000
  15. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Assist public charities

    $5,000
  16. Gallop NYCForest Hills, NY

    Assist public charities

    $5,000
  17. City Meals on WheelsNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $4,100
  18. God's Love We DeliverNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $4,000
  19. Careers Through Culinary ArtNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $3,500
  20. Smile MassSudbury, MA

    Assist public charities

    $3,000
  21. Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA

    Assist public charities

    $3,000
  22. City HarvestBrooklyn, NY

    Assist public charities

    $3,000
  23. Franciscan Childrens HospitalBrighton, MA

    Assist public charities

    $2,500
  24. NY Public LibraryNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $2,200
  25. Miscellaneous - C0 Nancy OettinerNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $2,100
  26. Camp JabberwockyVineyard Haven, MA

    Assist public charities

    $2,000
  27. Literacy PartnersNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $1,500
  28. Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesBoston, MA

    Assist public charities

    $1,000
  29. Berkshire Hills Music AcademySouth Hadley, MA

    Assist public charities

    $1,000
  30. Mayyim Hayyim Living WatersAuburndale, MA

    Assist public charties

    $1,000
  31. Nature ConservancyCoral Gables, FL

    Assist public charities

    $800
  32. StavrosAmherst, MA

    Assist public charities

    $750
  33. Temple Emanu-ElNew York, NY

    Assist public charities

    $500
  34. Wildstar Equine Assisted Activities and TherapySherborn, MA

    Assist public charities

    $500
  35. Bina Farm CenterLexington, MA

    Assist public charities

    $500
  36. Acceerated Cure ProjectWaltham, MA

    Assist public charities

    $400

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education6 grants $32,50041% of the total
  2. Health5 grants $19,00024% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00013% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $7,0009% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York17 grants $86,900
  2. Massachusetts15 grants $43,650
  3. California1 grant $5,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  6. Florida1 grant $800

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nancy OettingerPRES./TREAS. Hours 0Pay $0
  • Betty HutmanV.P./SEC. Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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