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Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals Inc

Preselected recipients only Kensington, Maryland · EIN 526411640

Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals Inc is a private foundation in Kensington, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $19,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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
2023$19,5007$732,032
2024$19,5007$771,685
2025$19,5007$864,725

How to apply

Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals 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 Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$4,000
Alabama1$3,750
Texas1$3,750
District of Columbia1$2,000
Georgia1$2,000
North Carolina1$2,000
Virginia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ithaca, NY
Dog/cattle researchdog/cattle research$4,000
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn, AL
Dog/cattle research$3,750
Texas A&m College of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Development Office
College Station, TX
Dog/cattle research$3,750
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Foundation Inc
Raleigh, NC
Dog/cattle research$2,000
St Anselm's Abbey School Rev Anthony Giampietro President
Washington, DC
Scholarships$2,000
University of Georgia Uga Foundation Kelly Kerner
Athens, GA
Dog research$2,000
Virginia Tech Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Blacksburg, VA
Dog/cattle research$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals Inc give?

$19,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Maureen Bonner (Executive Director), Kevin P Bonner (Trustee), Susan E Humphries (Secretary) and Justin R Bonner (President).

What does Edna Jacobsen Charitable Trust for Animals Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, education and science and research.

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