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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 76-0554322

The Jackson Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 4 grants and $1.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2021 (period ending Jul 31, 2022), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
The Jackson Foundation
5773 Woodway Suite 153
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 850-9033
Form and materials
A written letter of inquiry can be made to the foundation at any time. They should include the amount and purpose of the grant, as well as general information on the organization. If the letter of inquiry indicates an area in which the foundation may be interested in assisting, the foundation will request a formal proposal.
Deadlines
All proposals are due april 30th of each year. Award decisions are made each september.
Restrictions
Individual grants will not exceed $10,000. Grants must be used within one year of receipt. Grants may not be used for political activities, social activities, endowments, individual needs, or to service debt. Further, the foundation will not award grants to a single organization for more than five consecutative years.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,895,994

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,175,832
  • Tax year 2019

    $251,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,230,834
  • Tax year 2018

    $74,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,166,479
  • Tax year 2017

    $44,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,225,606

Grants paid in 2021

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. PNC Bank the Fund for Charitable GivingHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $1,884,994
  2. Houston Food BankHouston, TX

    Health

    $5,000
  3. Camp for AllHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  4. Palmer Drug Abuse ProgramHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas4 grants $1,895,994

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Douglas Blake JacksonDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tom MartinDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $150
  • Carol DeasonDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $35,000

The return

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