John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2
Preselected recipients only
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $536,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $268,000 and the largest $268,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$536,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$268,000
- Largest grant$268,000
- Assets$5.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $520,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $520,000 | 5 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $520,000 | 4 | $5.1 million |
| 2025 | $536,000 | 2 | $5.2 million |
How to apply
John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 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 John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maine.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 1 | $268,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $268,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Community Foundation | Jackson copper beach fund | $268,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Ruth h. Jackson & rockhurst | $268,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Smithfield Trust Company
- Peter R Townsend
- Susan Lee Warner
Questions people ask
Does John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 give?
$536,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $268,000.
Who runs John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2?
Its 2025 filing lists Smithfield Trust Company (Co-Trustee), Peter R Townsend (Co-Trustee) and Susan Lee Warner (Co-Trustee).
What does John & Sue Jackson Charitable Trust No 2 fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.