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Thomas B Jelke Foundation

Preselected recipients only Miami, Florida · EIN 656355083

Thomas B Jelke Foundation is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $69,999 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $23,333 and the largest $23,333. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $69,000 the year before.

0% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$69,0004$551,639
2023$69,9993$717,548

How to apply

Thomas B Jelke 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Thomas B Jelke Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$46,666
Virginia1$23,333

Grants paid in 2023

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Buoniconti Fund
Miami, FL
Charitable contribution$23,333
Fiu Foundation
Miami, FL
Charitable contribution$23,333
Sigma Phi Epsilon Educational
Richmond, VA
Charitable contribution$23,333

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thomas B Jelke Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Thomas B Jelke Foundation give?

$69,999 in tax year 2023, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $23,333.

Who runs Thomas B Jelke Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Thomas Jelke (Trustee), Joann Arnholt (Trustee), Susan Best (Trustee) and Rebecca Jelke (Trustee).

What does Thomas B Jelke Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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