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Samuel & Latanya R Jackson Foundation is a private corporation based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Charles Clancy. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $887K. Total assets have grown from $491K in 2011 to $1.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, Samuel & Latanya R Jackson Foundation has made 30 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has decreased from $288K in 2020 to $185K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $716K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $258K, with an average award of $51K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in District of Columbia and New York and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$72K
Largest Grant
$258K
Based on 4 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.
Samuel & Latanya R Jackson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, NY, CA.
Samuel & Latanya R Jackson Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 30 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $51K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $258K.
Samuel & Latanya R Jackson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Samuel & Latanya R Jackson Foundation is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Jackson | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Latanya R Jackson | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Rigney | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$185K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.3M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$185K
Contributions
$510K
Net Investment Income
$280K
Distribution Amount
$50K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$51K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Johnson FoundationFOR THE EARVIN JOHNSON SR SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | Beverly Hills, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Tcg GalaTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO OFFER NETWORKING AND KNOWLEDGE-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH RESEARCH, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EVENTS. | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| The Drama LeagueTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN HELPING STAGE DIRECTING ASSISTANTSHIPS TO CONTINUE TO OFFER UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY TO EARLY CAREER BIPOC/ GLOBAL MAJORITY DIRECTORS IN AN EFFORT TO REMOVE BARRIERS FACING HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED ARTISTS. | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Charles R Drew UniversityFOR THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE INAUGURAL SCHOLARSHIPS. | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| In A Perfect World FoundationDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS IN UNDERSERVED CLASSROOMS | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Samaritan Daytop FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN HELPING NEW YORKERS OVERCOME VARIOUS CHALLENGES, INCLUDING ADDICTION, HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, HOMELESSNESS, AND POVERTY. | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Fractured AtlasTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP PROVIDE MENTORSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS THEIR FLAGSHIP AWARD EVENT, THE BLACK WOMEN ON BROADWAY AWARDS CELEBRATION. | Hartsdale, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Children'S Defense FundTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN HELPING IMPROVE THE LIVES AND FUTURES OF AMERICA'S CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO ENSURE EVERY CHILD A HEALTHY START, A HEAD START, A FAIR START, A SAFE START, AND A MORAL START IN LIFE AND SUCCESSFUL PASSAGE TO ADULTHOOD WITH THE HELP OF CARING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Smithsonian InstitutionDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | Washington, DC | $258K | 2022 |
| The Lilly Awards Foundation IncDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| New Federal TheatreDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Apollo TheaterDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| American Institute For StutteringDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| American Theatre WingDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Leland Stanford Junior UniversityDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | Stanford, CA | $50K | 2021 |
| The Ucla Women'S Cardiovascular CenterDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| The Rape FoundationDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Usc Westside Center For DiabetesDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | Beverly Hills, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Waco Theatre CenterDONATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND TO FURTHER ITS MISSIONS | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2020 |
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