Funding search · EIN 522107509 · Sarasota, FL

The Jake 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.

164
grants reported
$2.3M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$10,000
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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Top recipients

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  • Williams College4 grants · $475,000
  • Smith College4 grants · $170,000
  • Bowdoin College4 grants · $90,000
  • Arena Stage2 grants · $75,000
  • Greater Washington Community Foundation2 grants · $57,500
  • Humane Rescue Alliance4 grants · $52,000
  • Maret School4 grants · $47,500
  • Williams Alumni Fund1 grant · $45,000
  • New England Public Media2 grants · $40,000
  • Humane Society of Sarasota3 grants · $36,000

Giving over time

$214,000
2021
$518,000
2022
$684,500
2023
$834,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 164 grants.

  • $200,000

    Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $100,000

    Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $100,000

    Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2021

    Educational programs

  • $75,000

    Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $50,000

    Greater Washington Community Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable - kara kennedy fund

  • $50,000

    Arena Stage · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Smith College · Northamption, MA · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $50,000

    Smith College · Northamption, MA · 2021

    Educational programs

  • $45,000

    Smith College · Northamption, MA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $45,000

    Williams Alumni Fund · Williamstown, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $30,000

    New England Public Media · Springfield, MA · 2024

    Media

  • $25,000

    Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $25,000

    Smith College · Northamption, MA · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $25,000

    The Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Arena Stage · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $25,000

    Allen Stevenson School · New York, NY · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $25,000

    Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2022

    Education

  • $21,000

    Humane Rescue Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Environmental

  • $20,000

    National Resource Defense Council Nrdc · New York, NY · 2024

    Environmental

  • $20,000

    Sierra Club · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Environmental

  • $20,000

    Maret School · Washington, DC · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $20,000

    Student Conservation Association · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Humane Rescue Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    National Wildlife Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Rainforest Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Environmental

  • $15,000

    The Clark Art Institute · Williamstown, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Wilderness Land Trust · Helena, MT · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation · Williamstown, MA · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $15,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Humane Rescue Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Humane Society of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Maret School · Washington, DC · 2021

    Educational programs

  • $12,000

    Girls Inc of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $11,000

    Humane Society of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    All Faiths Food Bank · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Children First · Athens, GA · 2024

    Charity

  • $10,000

    Cornell Lab of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Friends of Sf Animal Care & Control · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Friends of the Earth · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Furkids · Cumming, GA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Girls Inc of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Hispanola Health Partners · Breckenridge, CO · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Humane Society of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Charity

  • $10,000

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Npca - National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Oceana International · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Pacific Forest Trust · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Playgroup School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charity

  • $10,000

    Polaris Project · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    San Francisco Spca · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Save the Redwoods · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charity

  • $10,000

    Sea Shepherd · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    St Jude'S · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Tree Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Wusf 897 · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Media

  • $10,000

    Alliance for International Reforestation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Endangered Species International · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Environmental Defence · 2023

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Friends of Sf Animal Care & Control · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Girls Inc of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Human Rights Action Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $10,000

    Mote Marine Lab · Sarasota, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Ocean Defenders Alliance · Huntingdon Beach, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Oceana International · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Pacific Forest Trust · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Environmental

  • $10,000

    Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Rocket Dog Rescue · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    San Francisco Spca · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Save the Whales · Salinas, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Sea Shepherd · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    St Jude'S · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Wilderness Land Trust · Helena, MT · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation · Williamstown, MA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $10,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Environmental Defence · 2022

    Environmental

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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.