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Jackson Howard Foundation

Preselected recipients only Provo, Utah · EIN 742712082

Jackson Howard Foundation is a private foundation in Provo, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $747,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $365,000. 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 up from $521,000 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$521,00016$5.5 million
2024$747,00012$5.3 million

How to apply

Jackson Howard 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 Jackson Howard Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia2$375,000
District of Columbia3$305,000
Arizona1$35,000
Utah5$30,000
Maryland1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
America First Policy Institute
Arlington, VA
Non-partisan research institute$365,000
America First Legal Foundation
Washington, DC
Advocate conservative values$250,000
Judicial Watch Inc
Washington, DC
Charity$50,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Student organization that supports western ideals$35,000
Center for American Freedom
Arlington, VA
Restore american governance$10,000
Ut Co Sheriffs Office Honorary Colo
Spanish Fork, UT
Community service$10,000
Kids on the Move
Orem, UT
Charity$5,000
American Battlefield Trust
Washington, DC
Support national battlefields$5,000
Pleasant Grove Honorary Colonels
Pleasant Grove, UT
Support police k-9 animals$5,000
Other Side Academy
Salt Lake City, UT
Help to save lives by changing behavior$5,000
Tabithas Local Food Pantry
American Fork, UT
Provide food and other assistance$5,000
Prager University Foundation
Owings Mills, MD
Charity$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jackson Howard Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jackson Howard Foundation give?

$747,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Jackson Howard Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Andrew L Howard (Trustee) and Holly Strachan (Trustee).

What does Jackson Howard Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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