JDM Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
JDM Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Burbank, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $188,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $70,000. 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$188,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$264,750
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $77,000 the year before.
75% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $77,000 | 7 | $334,143 |
| 2024 | $188,000 | 16 | $264,750 |
How to apply
JDM Foundation Inc 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.
What JDM Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $78,000 |
| New York | 1 | $70,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $10,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bailey's Cafe | Support for community arts programs | $70,000 |
| Community Benefit Foundation | Public support | $20,000 |
| Feminist Majority Foundation | Programs for women's rights and education | $15,000 |
| Give Mentor Love Foundation | Public support | $10,000 |
| Grossman Burn Foundation | Public support | $10,000 |
| McPherson College | Educational assistance | $10,000 |
| Stma Scholarship Foundation | Public support | $10,000 |
| The Koby Mandell Foundation | Public support | $10,000 |
| The Midnight Mission | Public support | $10,000 |
| Creative Steps | Public support | $5,000 |
| Downey Los Amigos Kiwanis | Public support | $5,000 |
| Mission Oakland | Public support | $5,000 |
| United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley | Public support | $5,000 |
| Beverly Hills Police Officers Assn | Support for officers' family relief program | $1,000 |
| Burbank Youth Vocal Arts Foundation | Public support | $1,000 |
| Momentum | Public support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jay Leno
- Mavis Leno
Questions people ask
Does JDM Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does JDM Foundation Inc give?
$188,000 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs JDM Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jay Leno (President) and Mavis Leno (Director).
What does JDM Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.