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Carnahan-Jackson Foundation is a private trust based in JAMESTOWN, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1973. The principal officer is Nwsb. It holds total assets of $9.3M. Annual income is reported at $647K. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Carnahan-Jackson Foundation has made 113 grants totaling $2.6M, with a median grant of $18K. The foundation has distributed between $551K and $1.5M annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $1.5M distributed across 62 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $140K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 53 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Virginia, Illinois, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$18K
Average Grant
$25K
Largest Grant
$130K
Based on 27 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Carnahan-Jackson Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 113 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, VA, IL.
Carnahan-Jackson Foundation has distributed a total of $2.6M across 113 grants. The median grant size is $18K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $140K.
The application deadline is APPLICATIONS CONSIDERED IN JUNE & SEPTEMBER. Educational institutions and charitable organizations located in and/or serving the jamestown, ny area.
Carnahan-Jackson Foundation is headquartered in JAMESTOWN, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
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Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$726K
Total Assets
$9.3M
Fair Market Value
$13.2M
Net Worth
$9.3M
Grants Paid
$557K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$304K
Distribution Amount
$613K
Total: $9M
Total Grants
113
Total Giving
$2.6M
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$18K
Unique Recipients
53
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ymca Of JamestownUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $75K | 2024 |
| Reg Lenna Center For The Arts IncCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Jamestown, NY | $53K | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Jamestown Inc (Wdc)AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS | Jamestown, NY | $45K | 2024 |
| UcanCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2024 |
| Chautauqua Striders IncUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $35K | 2024 |
| James Prendergast Library AssociationUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $27K | 2024 |
| A Children'S PlaceTO ADVANCE PURPOSE | Jamestown, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| Infinity Visual & Performing ArtsUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| Houghton CollegeGENERAL OPERATIONS | Houghton, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital FoundationCAPITAL BUILDING CAMPAIGN | Westfeild, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| Feedmore Foundation Of WnyTO ADVANCE CHARITY'S | Buffalo, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| The Relief ZoneUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Frewsburg, NY | $20K | 2024 |
| Jamestown Community LearningUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $20K | 2024 |
| Audubon Community Nature CenterCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Jamestown, NY | $20K | 2024 |
| Roger Tory Peterson InstituteUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $20K | 2024 |
| Literancy Volunteers OfGENERAL CHARITAABLE PURPOSE | Fredonia, NY | $12K | 2024 |
| Robert H Jackson CenterUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| Chautauqua Safety VillageCHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ashville, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| Heritage Ministries Charitable CareTO ADVANCE CHARITY'S | Gerry, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| Bemus Point LibraryGENERAL OPERATIONS | Bemus Point, NY | $6K | 2024 |
| Chautauqua Region CommunityGENERAL UNRESTRICTED | Jamestown, NY | $6K | 2024 |
| United Negro College FundUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Nw Washington, DC | $5K | 2024 |
| Ten Lives ClubGENERAL FUND | North Boston, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| Chautauqua County HumaneGENERAL OPERATIONS | Jamestown, NY | $3K | 2024 |
| National Comedy Center Inc2015 DONATION | Jamestown, NY | $3K | 2024 |
| Ywca Of JamestownGENERAL FUND | Jamestown, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| St Susan CenterSUPPORTS PROGRAM SERVICES | Jamestown, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Arise Chautauqua IncGENERAL FUND | Falconer, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue IncUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Westfield, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Healing Word Ministriesbread Of LifeGENERAL FUND | Jamestown, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| The Salvation ArmySUPPORTS THE SALVATION ARMY | Alexandria, VA | $120K | 2023 |
| Fredonia College Foundation OfUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Fredonia, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Southern ChautauquaUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Jamestown Community CollegeUNRESTRICTED- GENERAL | Jamestown, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Jamestown IncAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS | Jamestown, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Chautauqua County Child AGENERAL FUND | Jamestown, NY | $30K | 2023 |