Jabara Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jabara Family Foundation is a private foundation in Costa Mesa, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $290,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $240,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$290,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$240,000
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $270,366 the year before.
60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $293,800 | 4 | $5.4 million |
| 2023 | $270,366 | 5 | $5.4 million |
| 2024 | $290,000 | 5 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
Jabara Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $240,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 2 | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Don't Ever Give Up Inc | V foundation for cancer research | $240,000 |
| Unlv Foundation | Unlv baseball program | $25,000 |
| Project Hope Alliance | 2025 anti gala event | $15,000 |
| Friends of Normie Rescue | Friends of normie rescue's mission | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress | Marathon run in boston | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary Jabara
- Cameron Jabara
- Madison Ascher
Questions people ask
Does Jabara Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jabara Family Foundation give?
$290,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Jabara Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gary Jabara (President, Director), Cameron Jabara (Secretary, Director) and Madison Ascher (Treasurer, Director).