JEC Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-4693429 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$695K
Organizations funded45
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$14M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
24% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | General fund | $35,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General fund | $30,000 |
| Habitat For Humanity | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $30,000 |
| Keep Tahoe Blue | South Lake Tahoe, CA | General fund | $30,000 |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $30,000 |
| Project Healing Waters | LaPlata, MD | General fund | $30,000 |
| Monument Crisis Center | Concord, CA | General fund | $25,000 |
| Puppies Behind Bars | New York, NY | General fund | $25,000 |
| ALS Association | Agoura Hills, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Berkeley Repretory Theatree | Berkeley, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Food Forward | Los Angeles, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Global Health Partners | New York, NY | General fund | $20,000 |
| Marin Agricultural Land Trust | Point Reyes Station, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Marine Mammal Center | Sausalito, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Medshare | San Leandro, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Stinson Beach Volunteer Firefighter | Stinson Beach, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| The Basic Fund | Oakland, CA | General fund | $20,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General fund | $20,000 |
| Baykeeper | Oakland, CA | General fund | $15,000 |
| Save the Bay | Oakland, CA | General fund | $15,000 |
| California State Parks Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| CA Fire Foundation | Sacramento, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Corpus Christi Church School Dist | Piedmont, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Daraja Education Fund | San Rafael, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | General fund | $10,000 |
| East Bay Agency for Children | Oakland, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Urban Forest | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Greater Farallones Association | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Hospice Foundation of East Bay | Pleasant Hill, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Ideagarden Institute Soil Centric | Healdsburg, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| National Disaster Search Dog | Santa Paula, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| National Trust for Historic Preserv | Washington, DC | General fund | $10,000 |
| Next Step Learning Center | Oakland, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | Miles, TX | General fund | $10,000 |
| Peralta Hacienda | Oakland, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Performing Animal Welfare Society | Galt, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| San Francisco SPCA Pets Unlimited | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Song For Charlie | Pasadena, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Sunrise Horse Rescue | Calistoga, CA | Generql fund | $10,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation | San Clemente, CA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Compassion and Choices | Denver, CO | General fund | $5,000 |
| Muttville | San Francisco, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| PAWS of Honor | Williamsburg, VA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Summer Search | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $695,000 | 45 |
| 2024 | $625,000 | 42 |
| 2023 | $635,000 | 44 |
| 2021 | $941,500 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612369349100201
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4693429
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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