Washington · Private foundation
Henry M Jackson Endowment
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION UNDER I.R.C. 509(A)(3) TO THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION. Its FY2021 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $539k
- Granted FY2021
- 25
- Grants FY2021
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 63%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2021
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $14,700,479
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 63% of the organizations Henry M Jackson Endowment funded were first-time grantees, receiving 60% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 40% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $322k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 19 | $539k | 63% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $279k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $456k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $3.0M | 70% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $398k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry M Jackson Foundation | $2,587,194 | 2 | 96% |
| University of Washington Foundation | $987,220 | 4 | 0% |
| University of Washington | $214,085 | 1 | n/a |
| The Council on Strategic Risks | $150,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Human Rights First | $135,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Free Russia Foundation | $63,700 | 2 | 3% |
| Environmental and Energy Study Institute | $56,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $53,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sister Cities International Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| The National Bureau of Asian Research | $47,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 29 grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($40k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Henry M Jackson Endowment supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Henry M Jackson Foundation · Seattle Foundation · School's Out Washington · Gates Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Henry M Jackson Endowment
- How much does Henry M Jackson Endowment give?
- Henry M Jackson Endowment reported 25 grants totaling $539,114 in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2021.
- What does Henry M Jackson Endowment fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Philanthropy (89%), Education (5%), Environment (2%).
- Who are Henry M Jackson Endowment's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Henry M Jackson Foundation ($2.6M), University of Washington Foundation ($987k), University of Washington ($214k).
- Does Henry M Jackson Endowment fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 63% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Henry M Jackson Endowment accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Henry M Jackson Endowment?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Henry M Jackson Foundation, Seattle Foundation, School's Out Washington.
- Where is Henry M Jackson Endowment based?
- Henry M Jackson Endowment is based in WA.
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