The Rocking JT Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rocking JT Foundation is a private foundation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $87,587 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,900 and the largest $53,300. 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$87,587
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,900
- Largest grant$53,300
- Assets$89,559
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $77,220 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 | $77,220 | 11 | $598,282 |
| 2024 | $87,587 | 9 | $89,559 |
How to apply
The Rocking JT 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.
What The Rocking JT Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Mexico.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 7 | $81,342 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,245 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Opera Southwest | Cultural activities | $53,300 |
| Landmark Musicals | Music in the community | $10,000 |
| NM Young Actors | Youth in the arts | $9,297 |
| International Fellowdhip of Chaplai | Education | $5,000 |
| Ensemble Music NM | Outreach and education | $2,900 |
| Alb Opera Guild of Sfo | Cultural activites | $2,500 |
| Cavalry Chapel | Education | $2,000 |
| NM Young Actors | Cultural education | $1,345 |
| Rotary Foundation | Community relations | $1,245 |
Officers and trustees
- Janet Thompson
- Barbara Campbell
- Cheri Cramer Johnson
Questions people ask
Does The Rocking JT Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rocking JT Foundation give?
$87,587 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,900.
Who runs The Rocking JT Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Janet Thompson (President), Barbara Campbell (Treasurer) and Cheri Cramer Johnson (Director).
What does The Rocking JT Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.