Massachusetts · Nonprofit
JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC
JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,750 to it, the largest being We Share A Common Thread Foundation Inc ($5,750). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2022
- $16k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $6k
- Net assets
- $3k
What Jack Kerouac Foundation Inc does
Mission
This entity has been formed for the purpose of creating a museum and exhibit facility to showcase the life and literary works of jack kerouac who grew up in and lived in this area. All revenues will be in the form or donations and grants. All expenditures during the year were in furtherance of this purpose.
As stated on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
This entity has been formed for the purpose of creating a museum and exhibit facility to showcase the life and literary works of jack kerouac who grew up in and lived in this area. All revenues will be in the form or donations and grants. All expenditures during the year were in furtherance of this purpose.
$13,438 spent100% of program spendingThis entity has been formed for the purpose of creating a museum and exhibit facility to showcase the life and literary works of jack kerouac who grew up in and lived in this area. All revenues will be in the form or donations and grants. All expenditures during the year were in furtherance of this purpose.
The 2 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $13,438.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
James Sampas
CEO
As listed on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $500.
From the IRS filings of JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 14,184 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,184 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2022
Government funding JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $60k on record.
- (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$60k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC
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In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC?
- JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,750 to it, the largest being We Share A Common Thread Foundation Inc ($5,750). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,750 in grants to JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC?
- We Share A Common Thread Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $5,750 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like JACK KEROUAC FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2022–2022), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing