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Max & Belle Jacoby Foundation

Accepts applications Doylestown, Pennsylvania · EIN 116006030

Max & Belle Jacoby Foundation is a private foundation in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,020 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $13,426 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$13,42624$278,246
2024$12,02025$285,131

How to apply

ContactJames Klaver
3105 Gibson Lane, Doylestown, PA 18902
Phone or email(267) 733-4860
What to submitLetter

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Max & Belle Jacoby Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania9$3,430
Maryland4$2,500
Virginia3$1,500
District of Columbia3$1,250
California2$1,000
New York2$1,000
New Jersey1$840
Illinois1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Curing Women's Cancer
Reisterstown, MD
General funds$1,000
Heritage Conservancy
Doylestown, PA
General funds$900
Menlha Kadampa Center
Lambertville, NJ
General funds$840
Heritage Conservancy
Doylestown, PA
General funds$525
Casey's Companions
Orefield, PA
General funds$500
Elizabeth's Wish Foundation
Langhorne, PA
General funds$500
FBI Agents Association
Alexandria, VA
General funds$500
Society of Former Special Agents of FBI
Dumfries, VA
General funds$500
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Laguna Hills, CA
General funds$500
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
General funds$500
Orbisorg
New York, NY
General funds$500
Cornell University (givebirdscornelledu)
Ithaca, NY
General funds$500
American Academy of Ophthalmology
San Francisco, CA
General funds$500
Small Miracle Rescue
Ellicott City, MD
General funds$500
The Land Preservation Trust
Cockeysville, MD
General funds$500
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General funds$500
Planned Parenthood
Washington, DC
General funds$500
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
General funds$500
Doctor's Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$500
Bucks County Housing Group
Warminster, PA
General funds$258
Bucks County Historical Society
Doylestown, PA
General funds$250
National Parks Foundation
Washington, DC
General funds$250
County Theater
Doylestown, PA
General funds$227
Barnes Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General funds$170
Bucks County Audobon Society
New Hope, PA
General funds$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Max & Belle Jacoby Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Max & Belle Jacoby Foundation give?

$12,020 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Max & Belle Jacoby Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Irene Klaver (President), James Klaver (Vice President) and Marjorie Klaver (Secty & Treasurer).

What does Max & Belle Jacoby Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, arts and culture and health.

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