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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-0436485

Jean Perkins Foundation

A private foundation in Las Vegas, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 27 grants and $5 million paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $5,022,130

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $139,492,138
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,944,192

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $126,720,211
  • Tax year 2023

    $5,184,218

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $72,014,182
  • Tax year 2022

    $5,788,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $70,774,606
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,364,410

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $77,628,992
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,369,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $80,052,350

Grants paid in 2025

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UCLA FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    To support the research efforts of ucla's urology department and additional medical device needs

    $991,000
  2. St John's Health Care FoundationSanta Monica, CA

    To purchase medical equipment

    $604,500
  3. Hoover InstituteStanford, CA

    To support the organization's programmatic efforts around national security, technology, and the law

    $500,000
  4. Massachusetts General Dr Brian EdlowBoston, MA

    Funding for a service member traumatic injury diagnostics research study

    $325,055
  5. University of TexasAustin, TX

    To support the school's veteran scholarship program

    $325,000
  6. Children's Hospital of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    To support the hospital's cbdi program

    $300,000
  7. Sanford-Burnham Medical ResearchLa Jolla, CA

    To provide general support

    $300,000
  8. USC Eye InstituteLos Angeles, CA

    To support the institute's STEM cell therapy for macular degeneration program

    $300,000
  9. Foundation for Women WarriorsLos Angeles, CA

    To support the organization's mission of improving the lives of female veterans

    $200,000
  10. Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA

    To support the college's mission to educate engineers, scientists, and mathematicians

    $200,000
  11. City of HopeDuarte, CA

    To fund a multiple myeloma research project

    $150,000
  12. Bandini FoundationAgoura Hills, CA

    To support the va golf course

    $100,000
  13. La Fire Dept Scholarship FundLos Angeles, CA

    To provide scholarship funding for the children of la fire fighters

    $100,000
  14. Santa Catalina SchoolMonterey, CA

    To support the school's educational mission

    $100,000
  15. Word of Honor FundVirginia Beach, VA

    To support a mentoring program for the children of fallen special forces members

    $100,000
  16. Braun Levi Loyola High School ScholarshipLos Angeles, CA

    Funding for the braun levi academic scholarship fund at loyola high school

    $50,000
  17. Community Initiatives FBO SteamcodersSan Francisco, CA

    To fund a STEM training program

    $50,000
  18. Lundquist InstituteTorrance, CA

    To provide general support

    $50,000
  19. Sister Stella FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    To support the organization's robotic coding program and the sun shade program

    $50,000
  20. St Paul the ApostleLos Angeles, CA

    To fund the replacement of classroom doors

    $50,000
  21. ONE805 IncSanta Barbara, CA

    To provide emergency equipment for the santa barbara fire department

    $45,575
  22. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    To fund scholarships for u.s. Veteran students

    $40,000
  23. Bel Air Bay ClubPacific Palisades, CA

    To provide funding for the employee scholarship fund

    $25,000
  24. Chips Vision to LearnLos Angeles, CA

    To support the nonprofit's vision to learn program

    $25,000
  25. Tailhook Educational FoundationSanta Monica, CA

    Funding for the tailhook scholarship program

    $25,000
  26. Give an HourClarksburg, MD

    To support a mental health research study for service members

    $15,000
  27. Ava's Heart FoundationBeverly Hills, CA

    To support ava's heart in providing housing and financial assistance for heart transfer patients

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $1,331,00087% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $100,0007% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $50,0003% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $45,5753% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California23 grants $4,257,075
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $325,055
  3. Texas1 grant $325,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $100,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Caitlin Bell CarrollDIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $158,450
  • Cindy ConnollyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $39,600
  • Cynthia Sprague ConnollyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • J Joe ConnollyFINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 2Pay $39,600
  • James Carroll IIIPRESIDENT & CEO Hours 40Pay $403,333
  • R Joseph HullDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $39,600
  • Justine Carroll-CampbellDIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $142,750

The return

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