The Jacoby Metson Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Jacoby Metson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Newton, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $32,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $15,000. 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$32,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $25,000 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,000 | 4 | $228,096 |
| 2024 | $32,000 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
The Jacoby Metson 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 The Jacoby Metson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $27,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Recipient is a public charity and grant was made for the recipient's general purposes. | $15,000 |
| Solomon Schechter Day School | Recipient is a public charity and grant was made for the recipient's general purposes. | $6,000 |
| Gann Academy | Recipient is a public charity and grant was made for the recipient's general purposes. | $6,000 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | Recipient is a public charity and grant was made for the recipient's general purposes. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Taren Jaboby Metson
- Ralph Metson
- Lela Beren Jacoby
- Norman Jacoby
Questions people ask
Does The Jacoby Metson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jacoby Metson Foundation Inc give?
$32,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs The Jacoby Metson Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Taren Jaboby Metson (President/Clerk/Director), Ralph Metson (Treasurer/Director), Lela Beren Jacoby (Director) and Norman Jacoby (Director).
What does The Jacoby Metson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.