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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-5730335

Josephine Jackson Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $4,350 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,350

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $140,502

  • Tax year 2023

    $4,700

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $137,347

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,650

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $133,466

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $131,860

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $127,702

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $128,278

  • Tax year 2018

    $5,350

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $130,771

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Charitable contribution in support of acquiring works of art

    $1,000
  2. John T Hewitt FoundationTorrance, CA

    To support the general mission of the organization.

    $1,000
  3. Brookhaven Free LibraryBrookhaven, NY

    To sponsor a children's trip to a NY museum

    $800
  4. New York Public RadioNew York, NY

    To support the general mission of the organization.

    $750
  5. Hebrew PublicNew York, NY

    TEACH MODERN HEBREW to children of all backgrounds and prepare them to be successful global citizens.

    $500
  6. Hadassah FoundationNew York, NY

    To improve the status, health and well-being of women and girls.

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $2,75063% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $1,30030% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $3,350
  2. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Stephen JacksonPresident Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Charles SpoonerTreasurer Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Gail GoldfarbVice President Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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