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Ralph & Adolph Jacobs Foundation

Preselected recipients only Portland, Oregon · EIN 936021910

Ralph & Adolph Jacobs Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $4,500. 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 the same as $44,500 the year before.

0% 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$41,50013$877,777
2023$44,50014$1.1 million
2024$44,50012$1.3 million

How to apply

Ralph & Adolph Jacobs 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 Ralph & Adolph Jacobs Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon12$44,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army
Happy Valley, OR
Community$4,500
Clackamas Volunteers in Medicine
Oregon City, OR
Human service$4,500
Clackamas Historical Soc
Oregon City, OR
Community$4,000
Loaves & Fishes
Portland, OR
Human service$3,500
NW Housing Alternatives
Milwaukie, OR
Community$3,500
Parrott Creek Family Serv
Oregon City, OR
Human service$3,500
Portland Rescue Mission
Portland, OR
Human service$3,500
St Mary's Boys Home
Beaverton, OR
Education$3,500
Clackamas Repertory Theatre
Oregon City, OR
Arts$3,500
Community Transitional School
Portland, OR
Education$3,500
Profile Theater
Portland, OR
Arts$3,500
Unite Oregon
Portland, OR
Community$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ralph & Adolph Jacobs Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ralph & Adolph Jacobs Foundation give?

$44,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Ralph & Adolph Jacobs Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Charlie Adams (Trustee), Leslie R Labbe (Trustee), Stuart Rosenfeld (President) and Jim Labbe (Secretary/Tr).

What does Ralph & Adolph Jacobs Foundation fund?

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

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