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Jameson Freedom & Education Foundation is a private corporation based in DEL MAR, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. The principal officer is James D Jameson. It holds total assets of $644K. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. Total assets have grown from $8K in 2021 to $368K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Jameson Freedom & Education Foundation has made 73 grants totaling $3.6M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has decreased from $2M in 2022 to $1.6M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $385K, with an average award of $49K. The foundation has supported 34 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Illinois, District of Columbia, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Jameson Freedom & Education Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 73 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, IL, DC.
Jameson Freedom & Education Foundation has distributed a total of $3.6M across 73 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $49K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $385K.
Jameson Freedom & Education Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (863740883) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Jameson Freedom & Education Foundation is headquartered in DEL MAR, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Jameson | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Daphne Jameson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Justin Jameson | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James D Jameson | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.6M
Total Assets
$368K
Fair Market Value
$368K
Net Worth
$367K
Grants Paid
$1.6M
Contributions
$2M
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$8K
Total Grants
73
Total Giving
$3.6M
Average Grant
$49K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
34
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Institution (Stanford University)TO SUPPORT ITS WORK DEFENDING FREE MARKETS AND FREE MINDS THROUGH CRITICAL THINKING. | Stanford, CA | $385K | 2023 |
| Abercrombie & Kent PhilanthropyTO SUPPORT EDUCATION IN RURAL UGANDA. | Downers Grove, IL | $277K | 2023 |
| Bellingcat Fund IncTO SUPPORT INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH AROUND THE WORLD TO UNCOVER WRONGDOING IN SUPPORT OF FREEDOM. | — | $200K | 2023 |
| Uc San Diego FoundationTO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR ASPIRATIONS. | La Jolla, CA | $175K | 2023 |
| Reason FoundationTO SUPPORT ITS WORK DEFENDING FREE MARKETS AND FREE MINDS. | Los Angeles, CA | $65K | 2023 |
| The Jesusonian FoundationTO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF RELIGION AND TOLERANCE ON A GLOBAL SCALE. | Boulder, CO | $55K | 2023 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaTO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR ASPIRATIONS. | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| UatxTO SUPPORT EDUCATION THROUGH OPEN INQUIRY AND CIVIL DISCOURSE. | Austin, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Prager University FoundationTO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS ENCOURAGING FREEDOM AND CRITICAL THINKING. | Sherman Oaks, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| The Old GlobeTO SUPPORT AND INSPIRE EDUCATION THROUGH THE ARTS. | San Diego, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Hudson InstituteTO SUPPORT ITS EFFORTS IN PROMOTING FREEDOM IN POLICY. | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Caf AmericaTO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR ASPIRATIONS. | Alaexandria, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Copenhagen Consensus CenterTO SUPPORT SOLUTIONS TO VARIOUS ISSUES AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING POVERTY, MALNUTRITION AND HUNGER, HEALTH AND DISEASE AMONG OTHERS. | Tewsbury, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Peterson Institute For International EconomicsTO SUPPORT RESEARCH DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING PROSPERITY AND HUMAN WELFARE IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY. | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Cato InstituteTO SUPPORT POLICY RESEARCH CHAMPIONING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, FREE MARKETS AND PEACEFUL INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| American University In CairoTO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS IN THE EGYPT AND THE REGION. | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Aha FoundationTO SUPPORT THE MEANINGFUL SOCIAL IMPACT AROUND THE WORLD THIS ORGANIZATION HAS ON WOMEN'S LIVES. | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| The Atlas SocietyTO SUPPORT THE PILLARS OF A FREE, DYNAMIC, AND PEACEFUL SOCIETY. | Kingwood, TX | $13K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Defense Of DemocraciesTO SUPPORT RESEARCH FOCUSING ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN POLICY. | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Health Network FoundationTO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPIC MEDICAL RESEARCH, ADVANCING MEDICINE FOR ALL. | Pepper Pike, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Independent Women'S ForumTO SUPPORT POLICIES THAT ENHANCE FREEDOM, OPPORTUNITY AND WELL-BEING. | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| International Medical CorpsTO SUPPORT THOSE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT, DISASTER, AND DISEASE, IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Manhattan InstituteTO SUPPORT RESEARCH IN VARIOUS POLICY AREAS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE, ECONOMIC FREEDOM, AND EDUCATION. | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Turning Point UsaTO SUPPORT ITS WORK EDUCATING AND TRAINING STUDENTS TO UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF FREEDOM. | Phoenix, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| Scripps Health FoundationTO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPIC MEDICAL RESEARCH, ADVANCING MEDICINE FOR ALL. | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Khan AcademyTO SUPPORT FREE ONLINE ACCESS TO EDUCATION FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD. | Mountain View, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| B612 FoundationTO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES TO UNDERSTAND, MAP, AND NAVIGATE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AND PROTECT OUR PLANET FROM ASTEROID IMPACTS. | Mill Valley, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Center For Human Rights In IranTO SUPPORT CIVIL SOCIETY ACTIVISTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS INSIDE IRAN. | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Bwindi Uganda Children Charities IncTO SUPPORT EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN IN AN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY OF BWINDI, UGANDA. | Keller, TX | $2K | 2023 |
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