Jks Family Foundation

EIN 26-1612396 · OH · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in OH, NY, IL +3
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Jks Family Foundation based in OH paid 11 grants totaling $76K to 11 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $25K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included ST VINCENT-ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL, UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT COUNTY, and ARCHBISHOP HOBAN HIGH SCHOOL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,667,797
Giving (latest yr)
$76,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
11
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
11
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • St Vincent-st Mary High School$25,000
  • United Way of Summit County$10,000
  • Archbishop Hoban High School$5,000
  • Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics$5,000
  • Kovler Diabetes Center$5,000

Where grants went

  • Ohio$45,000 · 4 grants
  • New York$10,000 · 2 grants
  • Illinois$10,000 · 2 grants
  • South Carolina$5,000 · 1 grant
  • Texas$5,000 · 1 grant
  • District of Columbia$1,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (11)

St Vincent-st Mary High School
Akron, OH
Program and Operational Support
$25,000
United Way of Summit County
Akron, OH
Community Support
$10,000
Rshm Life Center
Sleepy Hollow, NY
Program Support
$5,000
Sharing Connections Furniture Bank
Downers Grove, IL
Support of Needy
$5,000
Stella Maris Catholic Church
Sullivans Island, SC
Program Support
$5,000
Swag
Akron, OH
Program Support
$5,000
The Children's Village
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Program Support
$5,000
Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics
Austin, TX
Program Support
$5,000
Kovler Diabetes Center
Chicago, IL
Program Support
$5,000
Archbishop Hoban High School
Akron, OH
Scholarship Funds
$5,000
Special Olympics
Washington, DC
Program Support
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Jks Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Jks Family Foundation reported 11 itemized grants totaling $76K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $25K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include ST VINCENT-ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL, UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT COUNTY, ARCHBISHOP HOBAN HIGH SCHOOL, among 11 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Jks Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Ohio, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Jks Family Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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