Wisconsin · Private foundation
Jek Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 40
- Grants FY2024
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 26 to 34
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $36M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 23% of the organizations Jek Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $233k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 28 | $1.5M | 4% |
| FY2023 | 30 | $1.4M | 23% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $1.3M | 15% |
| FY2021 | 32 | $1.4M | 9% |
| FY2020 | 34 | $1.5M | 50% |
| FY2019 | 32 | $1.2M | 41% |
| FY2017 | 26 | $1.3M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh Community YMCA | $1,935,000 | 7 | 6% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Inc | $1,083,000 | 7 | 5% |
| Paine Art Center & Gardens Inc | $696,400 | 7 | 12% |
| Oshkosh Area United Way Inc | $640,000 | 6 | 9% |
| Go-Edc Foundation Inc | $517,000 | 7 | 62% |
| Nova Counseling Services Inc | $455,000 | 6 | 7% |
| Oshkosh Area Community Pantry Inc | $425,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Habitat for Humanity Northwoods Inc | $400,000 | 6 | 21% |
| Solutions Recovery Inc | $255,000 | 6 | 17% |
| Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services Inc | $235,000 | 2 | 4% |
Show all 43 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Jek Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 38 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: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation · J J Keller Foundation Inc · Green Bay Packers Foundation · Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc · Oshkosh Corporation Foundation Inc · Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation Inc · US Ventureschmidt Family Foundation · Silver Star Brands Foundation Inc · Oshkosh Area United Way Inc · Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc · Basic Needs Giving Partnership Inc · United Way Fox Cities Inc
How this is measured
About Jek Foundation Inc
- How much does Jek Foundation Inc give?
- Jek Foundation Inc reported 40 grants totaling $1,544,825 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 26 and 34 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Jek Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (21%), Philanthropy (21%), Arts & Culture (14%).
- Who are Jek Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Oshkosh Community YMCA ($1.9M), Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh Inc ($1.1M), Paine Art Center & Gardens Inc ($696k).
- Does Jek Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jek Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jek Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation, J J Keller Foundation Inc, Green Bay Packers Foundation.
- Where is Jek Foundation Inc based?
- Jek Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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