Wisconsin · Private foundation
Jacobsen Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $24k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of Jacobsen Foundation Inc’s FY2025 grant dollars went to Tahoe Community Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2025
- $23,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $23,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $570k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Jacobsen Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $19k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $13k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $63k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Valley School Inc | $129,000 | 6 | 71% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
About Jacobsen Foundation Inc
- How much does Jacobsen Foundation Inc give?
- Jacobsen Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $23,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Jacobsen Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (70%), Philanthropy (27%), Religion (3%).
- Who are Jacobsen Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2023: Wyoming Valley School Inc ($129k).
- Does Jacobsen Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jacobsen Foundation Inc 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.
- Where is Jacobsen Foundation Inc based?
- Jacobsen Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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