Funding search · EIN 261555738 · Boston, MA
The Dr Jack and Libby 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.
- 82
- grants reported
- $424,233
- total given
- 2021–2025
- filing years
- $625
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error
Funding pattern
What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.
Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Global Sisterhood5 grants · $211,750
- American Red Cross3 grants · $107,000
- St Brendan'S Episcopal Church3 grants · $21,254
- Unhcr USA3 grants · $21,000
- Partners in Development4 grants · $18,329
- Greater Pgh Community Food Bank3 grants · $14,000
- Laramie Foster Closet3 grants · $4,000
- St Joseph'S Indian School3 grants · $3,500
- Hood College3 grants · $3,250
- Johns Hopkins University4 grants · $3,050
Giving over time
Grant history
All 82 reported grants, largest first.
- $134,000
Global Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
- $61,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $48,500
Global Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $28,500
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $17,500
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2021
Unrestricted
- $13,900
Global Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,500
Unhcr USA · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,500
St Brendan'S Episcopal Church · Sewickley, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,350
Global Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Partners in Development · Ipswich, MA · 2025
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Unhcr USA · Washington, DC · 2021
Unrestricted
- $7,500
Greater Pgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $6,804
St Brendan'S Episcopal Church · Sewickley, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Global Sisterhood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Greater Pgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $3,950
St Brendan'S Episcopal Church · Sewickley, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,940
Partners in Development · Ipswich, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,789
Partners in Development · Ipswich, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,600
Partners in Development · Ipswich, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Laramie Foster Closet · Laramie, WY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,900
City Rescue Mission · New Castle, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Greater Pgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,250
Hood College · Frederick, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
St Brendan Episocal Church · Sewickley, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hood College · Frederick, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
North Bennett Street School · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Laramie Foster Closet · Laramie, WY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Lower Cape Outreach Council · Orleans, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hood College · Frederick, MD · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Laramie Foster Closet · Laramie, WY · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Lower Cape Outreach Council · Orleans, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Project Hope · Millwood, VA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2021
Unrestricted
- $750
Project Hope · Millwood, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $700
City Rescue Mission · New Castle, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $550
Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $500
St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $500
Unhcr USA · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $500
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $400
Upmc · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $400
City Rescue Mission · New Castle, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $300
Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $300
Marine Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $300
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $200
National Pta · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $200
National Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $200
Homeless Children'S Education Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $200
National Pta · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $200
National Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $200
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $200
Homeless Children'S Education Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $200
National Pta · Alexandria, VA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $150
League of Women Voters Educ Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $150
North Bennett Street School · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $150
Veterans of Foreign Wars · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Planned Parenthood · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $100
Amigos De Las Americas · Houston, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Grub Street · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Harwich Conservation Trust · South Harwich, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Harwich Fire Association · Harwich Port, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
League of Women Voters Educ Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Military Women'S Memorial · Arlington, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Paralyzed Vets of America · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $100
Amigos De Las Americas · Houston, TX · 2021
Unrestricted
- $100
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2021
Unrestricted
- $100
Grub Street · Arlington, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $100
Harwich Fire Association · Harwich Port, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $100
Military Women'S Memorial · Arlington, VA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $100
National Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2021
Unrestricted
- $100
North Bennett Street School · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $100
Veterans of Foreign Wars · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Unrestricted
- $50
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50
March of Dimes · Topeka, KS · 2022
Unrestricted
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston4,151 grants · $943.7M
- Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund3,620 grants · $914.9M
- Mass General Brigham Incorporated &472 grants · $3.11B
Similar grant size
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- The Bank of America Charitable87,335 grants · $496.1M
- Jpmorgan Chase Foundation29,571 grants · $637.4M
Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.
Search funders like this oneSource: 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.

