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Ja Community Foundation is a private corporation based in OAKLAND, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Stephen Divizich. It holds total assets of $12K. Annual income is reported at $715K. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Ja Community Foundation has made 83 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $11K. The foundation has distributed between $361K and $400K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $43K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 66 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Washington, New Mexico, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 31 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.
Ja Community Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 83 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, WA, NM.
Ja Community Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 83 grants. The median grant size is $11K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $43K.
Ja Community Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ja Community Foundation is headquartered in OAKLAND, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Nakaso | DIRECTOR | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| James Oshima | TREASURER & DIRECTOR | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Doug Urata | VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Edward Oda | DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Carole Yamakoshi | DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Gregory Mukai | DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Dr Leroy Morishita | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Stephen Divizich | CHIEF EXECUTIVE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol Nishita | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gayle Kono | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$636K
Total Assets
$836K
Fair Market Value
$929K
Net Worth
$836K
Grants Paid
$400K
Contributions
$22K
Net Investment Income
$5K
Distribution Amount
$62K
Total: $744K
Total Grants
83
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$11K
Unique Recipients
66
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
No individual grant records are available. Visit the foundation's 990-PF filings below for detailed grantee information.