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Jacob Best Foundation

Name: Jacob Best Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

110
grants reported: $588,800
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.

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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.

Top recipients

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

Metropolitan Ministeries3 grants · $65,000
Feeding Tampa Bay3 grants · $43,500
Boy'S Hopegirl'S Hope of Chicago3 grants · $34,000
Children'S Home & Aid3 grants · $28,000
Figure 1 Foundation3 grants · $28,000
Uhlich Children'S Home3 grants · $19,000
The Detroit Institute for Children3 grants · $17,000
Glenwood Academy3 grants · $16,500
Mary Lee'S House3 grants · $16,500
The Children'S Center3 grants · $16,000

Giving over time

$160,000

2022

$206,800

2023

$222,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 110 grants.

$25,000
Metropolitan Ministeries · Tampa, FL · 2024
General support
$20,000
Metropolitan Ministeries · Tampa, FL · 2023
General support
$20,000
Metropolitan Ministeries · Tampa, FL · 2022
General support
$18,500
Feeding Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2023
General support
$16,000
Boy'S Hopegirl'S Hope of Chicago · Wilmette, IL · 2023
General support
$15,000
Feeding Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Academy Prep Center of Tampa · Tampa, FL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Figure 1 Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Children'S Home & Aid · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Figure 1 Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Feeding Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2022
General support
$9,000
Boy'S Hopegirl'S Hope of Chicago · Wilmette, IL · 2024
General support
$9,000
Children'S Home & Aid · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$9,000
Uhlich Children'S Home · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$9,000
Beaumont Health Foundation · Royal Oak, MI · 2023
General support
$9,000
Boy'S Hopegirl'S Hope of Chicago · Wilmette, IL · 2022
General support
$9,000
Children'S Home & Aid · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$8,500
Corewell Health Foundation Se Michigan · Southfield, MI · 2024
General support
$8,000
Figure 1 Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2022
General support
$7,500
Isaiah 177 (Hillsborough Chapter) · Elizabethton, TN · 2023
General support
$7,000
The Detroit Institute for Children · Walled Lake, MI · 2023
General support
$7,000
Beaumont Health Foundation · Royal Oak, MI · 2022
General support
$6,500
Mary Lee'S House · Tampa, FL · 2024
General support
$6,000
Glenwood Academy · Glenwood, IL · 2024
General support
$6,000
Judson Center · Royal Oak, MI · 2024
General support
$6,000
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$6,000
Misericordiaheart of Mercy Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$6,000
The Children'S Center · Detroit, MI · 2024
General support
$6,000
The Detroit Institute for Children · Walled Lake, MI · 2024
General support
$6,000
Glenwood Academy · Glenwood, IL · 2023
General support
$6,000
Lawrence Hall · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$6,000
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$6,000
Misericordiaheart of Mercy Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$6,000
The Children'S Center · Detroit, MI · 2023
General support
$6,000
Uhlich Children'S Home · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$5,500
Judson Center · Royal Oak, MI · 2023
General support
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Troy · Troy, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Caddy Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$5,000
Children'S Hospital of Michigan Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Cots Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Friends of Golf · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$5,000
Greenhouse Scholars · Boulder, CO · 2024
General support
$5,000
Holocaust Museum La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$5,000
Lighthouse of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Ms Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
$5,000
Western Oakland Meals On Wheels · Howell, MI · 2024
General support
$5,000
Caddy Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$5,000
Friends of Golf · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$5,000
Greenhouse Scholars · Boulder, CO · 2023
General support
$5,000
Holocaust Museum La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$5,000
Lighthouse of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2023
General support
$5,000
Mary Lee'S House · Tampa, FL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Ms Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support
$5,000
Oakland Meals On Wheels · Troy, MI · 2023
General support
$5,000
Academy Prep Center of Tampa · Tampa, FL · 2022
General support
$5,000
Holocaust Museum La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$5,000
Mary Lee'S House · Tampa, FL · 2022
General support
$4,500
Glenwood Academy · Glenwood, IL · 2022
General support
$4,500
Lawrence Hall · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$4,000
Erie Family Health Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$4,000
Boys & Girls Club of Troy · Troy, MI · 2023
General support
$4,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
General support
$4,000
Boys and Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan · Farmington Hills, MI · 2022
General support
$4,000
Friends of Golf · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$4,000
Judson Center · Royal Oak, MI · 2022
General support
$4,000
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$4,000
Misericordiaheart of Mercy Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$4,000
Ms Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General support
$4,000
The Children'S Center · Detroit, MI · 2022
General support
$4,000
The Detroit Institute for Children · Walled Lake, MI · 2022
General support
$4,000
Uhlich Children'S Home · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$3,500
Lawrence Hall · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$3,500
South Oakland Citizens for the Homeless · Royal Oak, MI · 2023
General support
$3,500
Caddy Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$3,500
Oakland Meals On Wheels · Troy, MI · 2022
General support
$3,000
Allendale Association · Lake Villa, IL · 2024
General support
$3,000
Autism Speaks · Princeton, NJ · 2023
General support
$3,000
Autism Speaks · Princeton, NJ · 2022
General support
$3,000
Lighthouse of Oakland County · Pontiac, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Axs Foundation · Pacific Pallsades, CA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Chrysalis · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
$2,500
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$2,500
Wise Readers To Leaders · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$2,500
Centro Multicultural La Familia · Pontiac, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2022
General support
$2,500
South Oakland Citizens for the Homeless · Royal Oak, MI · 2022
General support
$2,500
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$2,500
Wise Readers To Leaders · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$2,000
Casa De Emparo · San Marcos, CA · 2024
General support
$2,000
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Wise Readers To Leaders · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$2,000
Casa De Emparo · San Marcos, CA · 2023
General support
$2,000
Chrysalis · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$2,000
Casa De Emparo · San Marcos, CA · 2022
General support
$1,800
Cayton Children'S Museum · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General support
$1,500
Holocaust Museum Learning Center · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
$1,500
Jacob Jonas - the Company of Performing Arts · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General support

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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.