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JJC Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133922180

JJC Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $253,635 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $100,000. 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 in 2024 was down from $332,278 the year before.

11% of its 2024 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
2022$250,00010$6.8 million
2023$332,27814$8.2 million
2024$253,6359$9.1 million

How to apply

JJC 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 JJC Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$223,635
District of Columbia1$20,000
Massachusetts1$5,000
New Jersey1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
To support operations$100,000
Americans for Oxford
New York, NY
To support the Bodleian Library Sanskrit Digitalization$63,635
Train Foundation
New York, NY
To support the Civic Courage Prize$20,000
The Asia Society
New York, NY
To support operations$20,000
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
To support the California Wildfires relief efforts$20,000
Madison Square Conservancy
New York, NY
To support the current programs$15,000
NYU- Langone
New York, NY
To support the World Bronchiectasis Conerfence$5,000
The National Trust for Scotland
Boston, MA
To support operations$5,000
American Patrons of the National Library & Galleries Inc
Monclair, NJ
To support programs relating to Scottish literary heritage$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JJC Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does JJC Foundation give?

$253,635 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs JJC Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer Mary Ellen Clay (President) and Sharon Trulock (Tresurer VP).

What does JJC Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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