George Frederick Jewett Foundation East
Invitation OnlySt Paul, Minnesota · EIN 27-2954428 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.2M
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$30M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ifoster | Truckee, CA | Portal redesign project | $100,000 |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | Woods Hole, MA | Improvements to drew house, veeder house and/or david house | $100,000 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Woods Hole, MA | Support of the dock project ($50,000) and for the endowment of the R/V neil armstrong ($50,000) | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Older adult outpatient psychiatry program to be deployed at the discretion of the director | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts Adoption Resources Exchange | Newton, MA | Buildout of database and related information systems ($25,000) and to be deployed at the discretion of the executive director ($25,000) | $50,000 |
| Mclean Hospital | Belmont, MA | Mclean southeast adolescent acute residential treatment (art) program | $50,000 |
| Milton Academy | Milton, MA | David rolbein fund | $50,000 |
| Monument Academy Inc | Washington, DC | Painting and plumbing projects | $50,000 |
| Mystic Valley Regional Charter School | Malden, MA | Teacher recruitment efforts and teacher housing expenses | $50,000 |
| Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | Cosmetic improvements to the handicap accessible entrance at the jewett arts center | $50,000 |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | Facilities (second payment on a two-year commitment of $100,000) | $50,000 |
| Yale University - School of Management | New Haven, CT | Center for consumer insights - whoi discovery project | $50,000 |
| YMCA Cape Cod | W Barnstable, MA | Capital campaign | $50,000 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church of the Messiah Woods Hole | Falmouth, MA | Completion of the landscaping and walkways plan | $35,000 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation | Hyannis, MA | The area of greatest need at falmouth hospital, especially the emergency room | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Transitional age youth clinic | $25,000 |
| Mclean Hospital | Belmont, MA | Anxiety mastery program | $25,000 |
| Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | Capital repairs to anderson house | $25,000 |
| St James School | Hagerstown, MD | Dunnan hall | $25,000 |
| Community Music Center of Boston Inc | Boston, MA | Building construction and maintenance | $20,000 |
| Handel and Haydn Society | Boston, MA | The h&h youth choruses and "pathways to music" program | $20,000 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | Santa Barbara, CA | Maintenance of the sbmnh/sea center | $20,000 |
| Chorus America | Washington, DC | Evaluating the choral-orchestral conducting academy ($10,000) and planning for the 2025 choral-orchestral conducting academy ($5,000) | $15,000 |
| New England Forestry Foundation | Littleton, MA | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | Emergency room services | $15,000 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Emergency room services | $15,000 |
| American Film Institute Silver Theatre and Cultural Center | Los Angeles, CA | To be used at the discretion of the director, with special consideration for live performances | $10,000 |
| Casey Trees | Washington, DC | Tree care | $10,000 |
| College Light Opera Company | Falmouth, MA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| East Bay Rowing Club | Oakland, CA | Safety equipment | $10,000 |
| Falmouth Service Center | Falmouth, MA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Forest History Society | Durham, NC | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Friends of the National World War II Memorial Inc | Washington, DC | Maintenance | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of California Central Coast | Santa Barbara, CA | Telehealth services | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood South Atlantic | Raleigh, NC | Telehealth services provided through south carolina locations | $10,000 |
| Reefs Unknown | St Thomas, VI | To be used at the discretion of the directors | $10,000 |
| Washington National Cathedral | Washington, DC | Earthquake repairs | $10,000 |
| Woods Hole Historical Museum | Woods Hole, MA | In support of maintenance projects | $10,000 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Chicago, IL | To be used at the discretion of the director | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,235,000 | 39 |
| 2023 | $1,370,000 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523189349100022
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2954428
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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