Funding search · EIN 311657763 · La Mesa, CA

The Howard G and Samita B Jacobs

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

73
grants reported
$558,500
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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4 grants matching “purposesgeneral · $36,000

  • $5,000

    Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes

  • $5,000

    Southern Center for Human Rights · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes43trgeneral support purposes

  • $16,000

    Southern Center for Human Rights · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes43trgeneral support purposes

  • $10,000

    Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Center for Reproductive Rights4 grants · $68,000
  • New Israel Fund4 grants · $64,000
  • Jewish Federation Council of San Diego3 grants · $48,000
  • Union for Reform Judaism3 grants · $45,000
  • Southern Center for Human Rights3 grants · $26,000
  • Hebrew Union College4 grants · $20,000
  • American Jewish World Service4 grants · $20,000
  • Anti Defamation League4 grants · $20,000
  • Clean Air Task Force3 grants · $20,000
  • Lawyers for Children4 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$138,500
2021
$158,000
2022
$127,000
2023
$135,000
2024

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $17,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $17,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $17,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $17,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $16,000

    America Gives · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $16,000

    Jewish Federation of San Diego Cty · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $16,000

    Jewish Federation Council of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $16,000

    Jewish Federation of North America · New York, NY · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $16,000

    Jewish Federation Council of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $16,000

    Southern Center for Human Rights · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes43trgeneral support purposes

  • $16,000

    Jewish Federation Council of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $16,000

    Naacp Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $15,000

    New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $15,000

    Union for Reformed Judaism · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $15,000

    New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $15,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $15,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $15,000

    Religious Action Center · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $15,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $10,000

    Union Fr Refrmd Judaism D Saperstn · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $10,000

    Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes

  • $10,000

    League of Women Voters · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    5general support purposes

  • $9,000

    New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $6,000

    National Council for Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Hebrew Union College · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Lawyers for Children · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    No Kid Hungry · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Public Art Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Southern Center for Human Rights · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    American Jewish World Service · Etna, NH · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Anti Defamation League · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes

  • $5,000

    Hebrew Union College · New York, NY · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Lawyers for Children · Hartford, CT · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Mazon · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Public Art Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Southern Center for Human Rights · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General support purposesgeneral support purposesgeneral support purposes43trgeneral support purposes

  • $5,000

    American Jewish World Service · Etna, NH · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Anti Defamation League · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Hebrew Union College · New York, NY · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Lawyers for Children · Hartford, CT · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Mazon · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    No Kid Hungry · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Public Art Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    American Jewish World Service · Etna, NH · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Anti Defamation League · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Hebrew Union College · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Lawyers for Children · Hartford, CT · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Mazon · Washington, DC · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $5,000

    Public Art Fund · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $4,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $3,000

    No Kid Hungry · Washington, DC · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Congregation Beth Israel · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    National Council for Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Congregation Beth Israel · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    National Council for Jewish Women · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Physicians for Human Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Congregation Beth Israel · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Caring Bridge · Eagan, MN · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Congregation Beth Israel · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $2,000

    Unicef · New York, NY · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $1,500

    League of Women Voters · Sacramento, CA · 2021

    General support purposes

  • $1,000

    Jewish Family Services of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General support purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.