Washington · Private foundation
The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust
Its FY2019 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $29k
- Granted FY2018
- 11
- Grants FY2018
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2018
- 82%
- First-time grantees FY2018
Read this first · the figures below need context
89% of The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust’s FY2019 grant dollars went to Infaith Community Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2019 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2018, the last year The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust named its own grantees at scale: 6 organizations, $29k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2018
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2018
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2018
- States reached, FY2018
- 6
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2018, 82% of the organizations The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 37% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | 11 | $29k | 82% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2019.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campanile Center for the Arts Inc | $5,500 | 1 | 2% |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $1,350 | 1 | 0% |
| Cornwall Church of God | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| University Presbyterian Church | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Elim Christian Services | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Mental Health America of Colorado | $350 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($50k), not named here.
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: Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust
- How much does The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust give?
- The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust reported 11 grants totaling $28,550 in its FY2018 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2018.
- What does The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are Religion (50%), Philanthropy (41%), Arts & Culture (6%).
- Who are The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: Campanile Center for the Arts Inc ($6k), The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research ($1k), Cornwall Church of God ($500).
- Does The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2018, 82% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust 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 The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, American Endowment Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust based?
- The Jko Foundation Charitable Trust is based in WA.
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