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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1605600

The JJK Foundation

A private foundation in Herndon, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 32 grants and $125,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $231,591

  • Tax year 2024

    $77,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $270,817

  • Tax year 2023

    $81,500

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $230,757

  • Tax year 2022

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $242,356

  • Tax year 2021

    $74,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $271,519

  • Tax year 2020

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $298,359

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,178,388

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $333,938

  • Tax year 2018

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $484,623

Grants paid in 2025

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hoosac SchoolHoosick, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $48,000
  2. Colgate University Treasurers OfficeHamilton, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  3. President & Trustees of Colby CollegeWaterville, ME

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  4. Hotchkiss SchoolLakeville, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  5. The Young Mens Christian Association of the TriangRaleigh, NC

    Camp Seafarer

    $5,000
  6. McLean Hospital CorporationBelmont, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  7. Loyola University Maryland IncBaltimore, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  8. The One Love Foundation in Honor of Yeardley LoveBaltimore, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  9. The Southport School IncSouthport, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  10. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  11. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  12. Wellesley Education Foundation IncWellesley, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  13. Feeding AmericaWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  14. Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County IStratford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  15. Operation Hope of Fairfield IncFairfield, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  16. Parkinsons Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Parkinson's Champions

    $2,000
  17. The Flynn Foundation IncWesterly, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  18. American National Red CrossBridgeport, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  19. Bridgeport Rescue Mission IncBridgeport, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  20. Buckley School in the City of New YorkNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  21. Connecticut Zoological Society IncBridgeport, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  22. Convent of the Sacred HeartNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  23. Cove Center for Grieving Children IncCheshire, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  24. Denison UniversityMount Vernon, OH

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  25. Gilchrist Hospice Care IncHunt Valley, MD

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  26. Inspirica IncStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  27. John E Fogarty Foundation for Persons with IntelleProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  28. Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  29. St John the EvangelistWellesley, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  30. St Thomas ChurchFairfield, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  31. The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk IncSouth Norwalk, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  32. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education10 grants $86,00091% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $2,0002% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $2,0002% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $2,0002% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $1,0001% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0001% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $60,000
  2. Connecticut11 grants $19,000
  3. Maine1 grant $10,000
  4. Massachusetts3 grants $8,000
  5. Maryland3 grants $7,000
  6. Florida2 grants $5,000
  7. North Carolina1 grant $5,000
  8. District of Columbia2 grants $3,000
  9. Pennsylvania1 grant $3,000
  10. Rhode Island2 grants $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey E EmswilerPres, Dir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jon A EmswilerDir, VP Hours 1Pay $0
  • Karen SanftDir, VP Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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