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Jobson Family Foundation is a private trust based in WELLESLEY, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Charles E Jobson. It holds total assets of $32.8M. Annual income is reported at $13M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The johnson family foundation (jff) supports the development of healthy, vibrant and just communities where individuals, families, and the next generation of leaders will thrive. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, California and Illinois. According to available records, Jobson Family Foundation has made 48 grants totaling $12M, with a median grant of $65K. Annual giving has decreased from $9M in 2022 to $3M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.2M, with an average award of $250K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Massachusetts, California, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$29K
Average Grant
$268K
Largest Grant
$1.3M
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The johnson family foundation (jff) supports the development of healthy, vibrant and just communities where individuals, families, and the next generation of leaders will thrive.
The johnson family foundation (jff) supports the development of healthy, vibrant and just communities where individuals, families, and the next generation of leaders will thrive. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 48 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, MA, CA.
Jobson Family Foundation has distributed a total of $12M across 48 grants. The median grant size is $65K, with an average of $250K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.2M.
Jobson Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jobson Family Foundation is headquartered in WELLESLEY, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna M Farrell | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles E Jobson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3.4M
Total Assets
$29.2M
Fair Market Value
$6.2M
Net Worth
$29.3M
Grants Paid
$3M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$620K
Distribution Amount
$1.5M
Total: $22.9M
Total Grants
48
Total Giving
$12M
Average Grant
$250K
Median Grant
$65K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colene Hoose Elementary SchoolPROVIDE NATURAL PLAYGROUND | Normal, IL | $907K | 2023 |
| New York UniversityTO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAM | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Wellesley CollegeWOMEN'S LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS | Wellesley, MA | $26K | 2023 |
| Caravan To ClassPROVIDE NATURAL PLAYGROUND | Sausalito, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| The Fessenden SchoolTO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAM | West Newton, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Newton Country Day SchoolSUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Newton, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Animal Rescue FoundationANIMAL RESCUE PROGRAMS | Walnut Creek, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| New Philoharmonic OrchestraMUSIC PROGRAM SERVICES | Newton, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Wgbh Ed FoundationPUBLIC COMMUNICATION PROGRAMS | Boston, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Middlebury Language SchoolsLANGUAGE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Middlebury, VT | $1K | 2022 |