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Jera Foundation is a private trust based in ROSEBUD, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Steven H Akre. It holds total assets of $87K. Annual income is reported at $12K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri and Illinois. According to available records, Jera Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $23K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $5K and $9K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $9K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $2K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Missouri and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$2K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Jera Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, IL.
Jera Foundation has distributed a total of $23K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $2K.
Jera Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jera Foundation is headquartered in ROSEBUD, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Finley | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$87K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$87K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$23K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings Of HopeUNRESTRICTED | Chesterfield, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Missouri Baptist UniversityUNRESTRICTED | St Louis, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Converge-Baptist General ConferenceUNRESTRICTED | Arlington Heights, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Southwest Baptist UniversityUNRESTRICTED | Boliver, MO | $1K | 2023 |