Funding search · EIN 760239810 · Houston, TX
The Jacobson Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 63
- grants reported
- $3.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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1 grant matching “chairty” · $2.9M
- $2.9M
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
To support charitable activiities thorugh a donor advised fund maintained by a public chairty.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund1 grant · $2.9M
- Houston Food Bank2 grants · $150,000
- Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston2 grants · $120,000
- The Rose3 grants · $75,000
- Anti- Defamation League3 grants · $72,500
- The Shlenker School3 grants · $67,000
- Houston Area Women'S Center1 grant · $65,000
- Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast2 grants · $60,000
- Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center2 grants · $50,000
- Avenue Cdc3 grants · $45,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 63 reported grants, largest first.
- $2.9M
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
To support charitable activiities thorugh a donor advised fund maintained by a public chairty.
- $100,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2023
Food insecurity resource
- $65,000
Houston Area Women'S Center · Dallas, TX · 2023
Women's crisis shelter and services
- $60,000
Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Meals on wheels and animeals
- $60,000
Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Meals on wheels and animeals
- $50,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2022
Food insecurity resource
- $47,000
The Shlenker School · Houston, TX · 2024
Educational scholarship & capital campaign
- $40,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2023
Women's health and family planning
- $40,000
Anti- Defamation League · Houston, TX · 2022
Anti bias training, education and security
- $30,000
Anti- Defamation League · Houston, TX · 2023
Anti bias training, education and security
- $25,000
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Holocaust education
- $25,000
The Rose · Houston, TX · 2024
Women's health care services and support
- $25,000
Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Community program support
- $25,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
Israel social and medical support
- $25,000
The Rose · Houston, TX · 2023
Women's health care services and support
- $25,000
Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center · Houston, TX · 2022
Community program support
- $25,000
The Rose · Houston, TX · 2022
Women's health care services and support
- $23,000
Heart · Houston, TX · 2022
Training programs for intellectually disabled adults
- $20,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024
Cancer research
- $20,000
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast · Houston, TX · 2022
Women's health and family planning
- $20,000
The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship · Houston, TX · 2022
Professional training to assist vulnerable populations
- $15,000
Avenue Cdc · Houston, TX · 2024
Affordable housing
- $15,000
Avenue Cdc · Houston, TX · 2023
Affordable housing and community development
- $15,000
The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship · Houston, TX · 2023
Training medical population to reduce health disparity
- $15,000
Avenue Cdc · Houston, TX · 2022
Affordable housing and community development
- $10,000
Jewish Family Services · Houston, TX · 2023
Community social services
- $10,000
Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services · Houston, TX · 2023
Senior care services
- $10,000
The Shlenker School · Houston, TX · 2023
Educational scholarship
- $10,000
Harris County Hospital District · Houston, TX · 2022
Health care services event
- $10,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Art museum
- $10,000
The Shlenker School · Houston, TX · 2022
Educational scholarship
- $5,000
A Purposeful Rescue · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Dog rescue and rehabilitaion
- $5,000
Arthritis Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Research and support services
- $5,000
The Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2024
Non profit investigative news reporting
- $5,000
Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Houston methodist johnson center for cellular therapuetics
- $5,000
The Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2023
News reporting and investigative support
- $5,000
Alight Response for Ukraine · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Refugee assistance
- $5,000
American Jewish Joint Committee (Jdc) · New York, NY · 2022
Ukraine refugee services
- $5,000
American Red Cross of Greater Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Fund disaster operations
- $5,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Refugee assistance
- $5,000
Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services · Houston, TX · 2022
Senior care services
- $5,000
Shelter Box USA · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Refugee homes
- $5,000
The Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2022
News reporting and investigative support
- $3,090
The Greater Houston Community Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Rural women's health study
- $2,581
Emergency Relief Fund Familes Trans Youth · Asheville, NC · 2022
Health and educational program
- $2,500
Anti- Defamation League · Houston, TX · 2024
Anti bias training, education and security
- $2,500
Ronald McDonald House · Houston, TX · 2024
Family support services for ill children
- $2,500
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Research and medical care for children
- $2,500
Arthritis Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Research and support services
- $2,500
Giving Back Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
New approaches think tank addressing the challenge of combating antisemitism and hate speech online
- $2,500
Ieducate · Bellaire, TX · 2023
Student tutorial in public schools
- $2,500
Memorial Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
Maintenance services for park
- $2,500
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, TX · 2023
Land conservation
- $2,500
Ronald McDonald House · Houston, TX · 2023
Family support services for ill children
- $2,500
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Research and medical care for children
- $2,500
Memorial Park Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2022
Maintenance services for park
- $2,500
Uh Scholarshiop Fund Bauer College · Houston, TX · 2022
Educational scholarshiops
- $1,050
Galveston Bay Foundation · Kemah, TX · 2024
Bay conservation
- $1,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, TX · 2024
Land conservation
- $1,000
Aclu · New York, NY · 2023
Civil liberties support
- $1,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2023
Grief counseling
- $1,000
Houston Public Media Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Public media
- $1,000
Jung Center · Houston, TX · 2023
Continuing education psychological & artistic topics
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