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The Jay and Carol Jean Young Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cockeysville, Maryland · EIN 526905188

The Jay and Carol Jean Young Foundation is a private foundation in Cockeysville, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$93,481
2024$75,0004$117,106

How to apply

The Jay and Carol Jean Young 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 The Jay and Carol Jean Young Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia2$45,000
Maryland1$20,000
New York1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Library of Congress
Washington DC, DC
Charitable contribution$25,000
The Kennedy Center National Committee for Performing Arts
Washington DC, DC
Charitable contribution$20,000
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Charitable contribution$20,000
Denyce Graves Foundation
New York City, NY
Charitable contribution$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jay and Carol Jean Young Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Jay and Carol Jean Young Foundation give?

$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Jay and Carol Jean Young Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carol Jean Young (Trustee).

What does The Jay and Carol Jean Young Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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