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Claremont S Jackman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 391733837

Claremont S Jackman Foundation is a private foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $124,174 in 46 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $116,053 the year before.

9% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$119,24945$2.5 million
2024$116,05345$2.6 million
2025$124,17446$2.9 million

How to apply

Claremont S Jackman 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 Claremont S Jackman Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin46$124,174

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 46 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA of Northern Rock County
Janesville, WI
Program support$10,000
Wisconsin Masonic Foundation
Dousman, WI
Program support$6,174
Boys & Girls Club of Janesville
Janesville, WI
Program support$5,000
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Program support$5,000
Glacier S Edge Council Boy Scouts of America
Janesville, WI
Program support$5,000
Health Net of Rock County Inc
Janesville, WI
Program support$5,000
Madison 32 Masonic Learning Center
Madison, WI
Program support$5,000
Salvation Army of Dane County
Madison, WI
Program support$4,500
Salvation Army of Rock County
Janesville, WI
Program support$4,500
Cedar Crest
Janesville, WI
Program support$3,500
Agrace Hospice Inc
Madison, WI
Program support$3,000
Janesville Performing Arts Center
Janesville, WI
Program support$3,000
Mercy Foundation
Madison, WI
Program support$3,000
Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Rock County Inc
Beloit, WI
Program support$3,000
Rock County Historical Society
Janesville, WI
Program support$3,000
Rotary Gardens Inc
Janesville, WI
Program support$3,000
Start Foundation
Janesville, WI
Program support$3,000
Wisconsin Masonic Soccer
Dousman, WI
Program support$3,000
Aptiv Foundation
Janesville, WI
Program support$2,500
Madison Masonic Center Foundation
Dousman, WI
Program support$2,500
Wisconsin Masonic Foundation Medic
Dousman, WI
Program support$2,500
Wisconsin Masonic Home Inc
Dousman, WI
Program support$2,500
Hedberg Public Library Foundation
Janesville, WI
Program support$2,250
Wisconsin Special Olympics
Madison, WI
Program support$2,250
Friends of the Arboretum Inc
Madison, WI
Program support$2,000
Wisconsin Academic Decathlon Foundation Inc
Verona, WI
Program support$2,000
Wisconsin Badger Camp Inc
Platteville, WI
Program support$2,000
Habitat for Humanity
Waukesha, WI
Program support$2,000
Wisconsin School for Visually
Janesville, WI
Program support$1,750
Braille Library & Transcribing Services Inc
Madison, WI
Program support$1,500
Janesville Youth Baseball and Softball
Janesville, WI
Program support$1,500
Kandu Industries
Janesville, WI
Program support$1,500
The Foundation of Wi Auto and Truck Dealers
Madison, WI
Program support$1,500
Underdog Pet Rescue of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Program support$1,500
Wisconsin Council of the Blind Inc
Madison, WI
Program support$1,500
Downtown Janesville Inc
Janesville, WI
Program support$1,250
Easter Seals Wisconsin Inc
Madison, WI
Program support$1,250
Folklore Village Farm Inc
Dodgeville, WI
Program support$1,250
Friends of Norwegian Culture Inc
Stoughton, WI
Program support$1,250
Janesville Community Day Care Center
Janesville, WI
Program support$1,250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Claremont S Jackman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Claremont S Jackman Foundation give?

$124,174 in tax year 2025, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.

Who runs Claremont S Jackman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Johnson Bank (Trustee).

What does Claremont S Jackman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and human services.

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