Betty V and John M Jacobson Foundation

EIN 270412575

Akron, OH 44333 |(330) 258-6410

Total Given 2020–2023
$288K
42 grants · $72K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 14/23 multi-year
repeat
$980K
Assets (2023)
23
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Patrick J Weschler President
Phone (330) 258-6410
Deadlines None
How to Apply A letter detailing the reason for the request of funds along with a copy of the charitable organization's exemption letter should be submitted.
Restrictions Grants are made primarly to organizations supporting women's education, children, or alleviation of human suffering.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $1.1M $56K N/A
2020 $42K $1.2M $29K 5
2021 $102K $1.2M $125K 17
2022 $96K $927K $54K 16
2023 $48K $980K $50K 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 42 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$20K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

RB
Robert W Briggs 5+ yrs
Chairman Leadership
PW
Patrick J Weschler 5+ yrs
President Leadership
PB
Philip C Bradley 5+ yrs
Sec. & Treasurer Leadership
NG
Nancy Gotfredson 5+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (42 total)

Purpose
Open M Akron, OH $20,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens Akron, OH $18,000 714 DAY CAMPAIGN 2023
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens Akron, OH $16,500 MATCHING GRANT/GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Invent Now North Canton, OH $10,000 CAMP INVENTION 2020 2020
Akron Canton Regional Food Bank Akron, OH $10,000 TASTE OF THE NFLFUNDRAISER 2020
North Hill Community House Akron, OH $10,000 SUMMER BUILDINGBLOCKS PROGRAM 2020
Broken Chains Ministry Akron, OH $10,000 SUPPORT LYDIA'S HOUSEFOR HERION-ADDICTEDWOMEN IN RECOVERY 2020
National Inventors Hall of Fame Inc North Canton, OH $10,000 CAMP INVENTION 2021 2021
North Hill Community House Akron, OH $10,000 SUMMER BUILDINGBLOCKS PROGRAM 2021
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens Akron, OH $10,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
National Inventors Hall of Fame Inc North Canton, OH $10,000 CAMP INVENTION 2023 2023
He Brought Us Out Ministries Akron, OH $10,000 2023 SUMMER BUILDING BLOCKS PROGRAM 2023
Humane Society of Summit County Twinsburg, OH $10,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
National Inventors Hall of Fame Inc North Canton, OH $10,000 CAMP INVENTION 2022 2022
North Hill Community House Akron, OH $10,000 SUMMER BUILDINGBLOCKS PROGRAM/GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Akron Canton Regional Food Bank Akron, OH $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Broken Chains Ministry Akron, OH $5,000 SUPPORT LYDIA'S HOUSEFOR HERION-ADDICTEDWOMEN IN RECOVERY 2021
Tuesday Musical Association Akron, OH $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Stewart'S Caring Place Fairlawn, OH $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Young Life Greater Akron Wadsworth, OH $5,000 YOUTH-ORIENTEDPROGRAMING 2021
Haven of Rest Ministries Akron, OH $5,000 HARVEST HOME 2021
Access Akron, OH $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Christ Child Society of Akron Akron, OH $5,000 SCHOOL CLOTHING FORIMPOVERISHED AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN 2021
Akron Canton Regional Food Bank Akron, OH $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Broken Chains Ministry Akron, OH $5,000 SUPPORT LYDIA'S HOUSEFOR HERION-ADDICTEDWOMEN IN RECOVERY 2022