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Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation

Preselected recipients only Conshohocken, Pennsylvania · EIN 202056562

Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation is a private foundation in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $119,587 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $119,587 and the largest $119,587. 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 $238,705 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
2023$238,7052$552,302
2024$119,5871$1.3 million

How to apply

Caroline Lott Jessen 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 Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona1$119,587

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Crane School District
Yuma, AZ
Educational$119,587

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation give?

$119,587 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $119,587.

Who runs Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Caroline Lott Jessen (President), Jon Jessen (Vice President), Dirk Jessen (Secretary) and Dr Gowan Jessen Deckey (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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