Jackson Community Foundation
Jackson, MI, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
38-6070739
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Jackson, MI, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
38-6070739
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
Jackson Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with a reported 2025 grantmaking total of $1.9M across 38 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Jackson Community Foundation is to connect people and resources to causes that strengthen and build our community. The Foundation does this by building permanent endowment funds to support its work as a community grantmaker and community leader.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FIRST IN MICHIGAN
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
$2.1M
16%
THE ENTERPRISE GROUP COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION
Jackson, MI
$1.4M
11%
THE DAHLEM CONSERVANCY
Jackson, MI
$623.8K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
51
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 101 grantees
- 52 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Jackson Community Foundation?
No. Jackson Community Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Jackson Community Foundation give?
Jackson Community Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, New Hampshire, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Jackson Community Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Jackson Community Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Jackson Community Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Jackson Community Foundation awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Jackson Community Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Jackson Community Foundation awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include FIRST IN MICHIGAN, THE ENTERPRISE GROUP COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION, and THE DAHLEM CONSERVANCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Jackson Community Foundation?
Jackson Community Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.