Texas · Private foundation
The Jabez Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $150k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2024
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $26,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 18
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations The Jabez Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 34% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 66% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $44k 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 | 21 | $150k | 24% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $129k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $48k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $92k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $103k | 75% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $166k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $206k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $132k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian Academy | $202,500 | 3 | 5% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Champion Valley Inc | $103,750 | 3 | 7% |
| Paws for Heroes | $32,500 | 5 | 6% |
| Frelsburg Volunteer Fire Dept | $32,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Parc Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 23% |
| Exchange Club of Sugar Land | $30,000 | 3 | 17% |
| Columbus Volunteer Fire Department | $30,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Columbus Education Foundation Inc | $26,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Fort Bend Boys Choir of Texas Inc | $25,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Attack Poverty | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian Academy | $202,500 | 3 | 5% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Champion Valley Inc | $103,750 | 3 | 7% |
| Paws for Heroes | $32,500 | 5 | 6% |
| Frelsburg Volunteer Fire Dept | $32,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Parc Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 23% |
| Exchange Club of Sugar Land | $30,000 | 3 | 17% |
| Columbus Volunteer Fire Department | $30,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Columbus Education Foundation Inc | $26,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Fort Bend Boys Choir of Texas Inc | $25,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Attack Poverty | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Weimaraner Rescue of North Texas Inc | $17,000 | 3 | 3% |
| First Liberty Institute | $16,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Infinity Christian Academy | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Turtle Wing Foundation | $13,800 | 4 | 1% |
| Fayetteville Community Center Group | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Columbus Food Pantry Inc | $9,750 | 3 | 6% |
| Three Crosses Ministries | $9,700 | 2 | n/a |
| Champions Kids Camp Inc | $8,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Rosenberg Richmond Helping Hands Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Texana Center | $5,020 | 1 | n/a |
| Texas Sentinels Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Texas Prison Outreach | $1,300 | 1 | 0% |
| Camp For All Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Columbus Ministerial Alliance Inc | $54 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($374k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Jabez Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Leon & Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus Foundation · Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation · The George Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · Greater Houston Community Foundation · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Jabez Foundation
- How much does The Jabez Foundation give?
- The Jabez Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $150,250 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 18 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Jabez Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (26%), Youth Development (17%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are The Jabez Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Cornerstone Christian Academy ($203k), Boys and Girls Club of Champion Valley Inc ($104k), Paws for Heroes ($33k).
- Does The Jabez Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Jabez Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Jabez Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Leon & Beatrice Obenhaus Grodhaus Foundation, Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation, The George Foundation.
- Where is The Jabez Foundation based?
- The Jabez Foundation is based in TX.
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