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JB Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only North Webster, Indiana · EIN 311152381

JB Foundation Inc is a private foundation in North Webster, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $228,299 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $187,165. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $134,415 the year before.

96% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$134,41515$3.8 million
2024$228,29928$4.7 million

How to apply

JB 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What JB Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island2$189,665
Indiana17$27,859
Idaho1$2,500
Colorado1$2,000
Illinois1$2,000
Washington1$1,500
Ohio1$1,000
Michigan1$575
Kentucky1$500
Pennsylvania1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vanguard Charitable-Jb Fund
Warwick, RI
To help further their exempt purpose$187,165
Santa Barbara Scholorship Fund
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$15,000
Lotusland
Nampa, ID
To help further their exempt purpose$2,500
Planned Parenthood
Warwick, RI
To further charitable purposes$2,500
Santa Barbara School of Squash
Muncie, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$2,500
Alzheimers Assoc-Ca Central Coast
Crete, IL
To help further their exempt purpose$2,000
Women's Fund of Santa Barbara
Colorado Springs, CO
To help further their exempt purpose$2,000
National Ms Society
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$1,500
Transition House
Federal Way, WA
To help further their exempt purpose$1,500
African Women Rising
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$1,000
First Tee - Central Coast
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$1,000
Rhode Island School of Design
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$1,000
Sansum Clinic
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$1,000
Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics
Cleveland, OH
To help further their exempt purpose$1,000
Wabash College
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$1,000
Fine Arts Museums of SF
Muncie, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$600
Casa del Herro
Hillsdale, MI
To help further their exempt purpose$575
First Annual Montecito Art Fair
Muncie, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$509
Ojai Raptor Center
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$500
Santa Barbara Musuem of Art
Indianapolis, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$500
Scga Junior Golf Foundation
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$500
Second Harvest
Bridgeville, PA
To help further their exempt purpose$500
Unity Shoppe
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$500
Usga Foundation
Louisville, KY
Education project$500
Montecito Library
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$250
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$250
The Cornel Lab of Ornithology
North Webster, IN
To help further their exempt purpose$250
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Phoenix, AZ
To help further their exempt purpose$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JB Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does JB Foundation Inc give?

$228,299 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs JB Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael N Baur (Director), Vicki Baur (Director) and Mary Jo Baur (Director).

What does JB Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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