Janklow Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Janklow Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $237,300 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $96,200. 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$237,300
- Number of grants41
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$96,200
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $225,705 the year before.
29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $165,323 | 66 | $1.7 million |
| 2023 | $225,705 | 73 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $237,300 | 41 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Janklow 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 Janklow Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 36 | $229,750 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,250 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $800 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Center Theater | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $96,200 |
| Museum of the Moving Image | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $35,000 |
| Artsconnection | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $35,000 |
| Various Charities Under 250 | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $10,150 |
| Congregation Emanuel | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $9,900 |
| Animal Medical Center | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Sag Harbor Cinema | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $3,500 |
| Sag Harbor Festival | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Ross School | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| American Museum of Natural History | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Jewish Center of the Hamptons | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| The Common Good | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| The New York Public Library | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Moma | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,250 |
| Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship in Investigative Journalism | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Weill Corell Medicine | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Southampton Hospital Foundation | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Wnetthirteen | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| New York Historical Society | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| The Ross Institute | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $900 |
| Irish Repertory Theater | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $750 |
| The Jewish Museum | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| The Morgan Library & Museum | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| The Frick Collection | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundaton | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Child Mind Institute | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Caringkind the Heart of Alzheimer's Caregiving | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Smith College | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Sesame Workshop | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| ASPCA | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Prep for Prep | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Park Avenue Armory | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Guild Hall | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $500 |
| Bridgehampton Chamber Music | Unrestricted charitable purposes | $350 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Leroy Janklow
- Angela Janklow
- Lucas Janklow
Questions people ask
Does Janklow Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Janklow Foundation give?
$237,300 in tax year 2024, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Janklow Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Linda Leroy Janklow (Trustee), Angela Janklow (Trustee) and Lucas Janklow (Trustee).
What does Janklow Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and health.