THE JESSICA FUND
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2024
$2.3M
208 grants · $253K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$7K
grant size
39%
supporter · 38/98 multi-year
repeat
$3.2M
Assets · 2021
98
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
CAROL PRINS
Phone
3126427165
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
TWO (2) TYPEWRITTEN PAGES
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $183K | $1.6M | $138K | 19 |
| 2017 | $213K | $1.7M | $195K | 30 |
| 2018 | $121K | $1.9M | $550K | 31 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.0M | $371K | N/A |
| 2020 | $167K | $2.2M | $266K | 30 |
| 2021 | $198K | $3.2M | $1.4M | 20 |
| 2022 | $418K | $3.4M | $838K | 23 |
| 2023 | $665K | $3.1M | $131K | 25 |
| 2024 | $308K | $3.2M | $418K | 30 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 208 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$7K
Maximum
$350K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| AUDREY PRINS | TRUSTEE |
| JOHN HART | TRUSTEE |
| CAROL PRINS | TRUSTEE |
Grants Awarded (208 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INC | CHICAGO, IL | $350,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INC | CHICAGO, IL | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INC | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| THE GOODMAN THEATRE | CHICAGO, IL | $76,175 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN | CHICAGO, IL | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| THE GOODMAN THEATRE | CHICAGO, IL | $51,275 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $51,218 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $38,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $27,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN | CHICAGO, IL | $27,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $27,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN | CHICAGO, IL | $26,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN | CHICAGO, IL | $26,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| THE GOODMAN THEATRE | CHICAGO, IL | $25,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| BARNARD COLLEGE | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| GOODMAN THEATRE GROUP | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| GOODMAN THEATRE GROUP | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | HANOVER, NH | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN | CHICAGO, IL | $23,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| BARNARD COLLEGE | NEW YORK, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| THE BREARLEY SCHOOL | NEW YORK, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| BARNARD COLLEGE | NEW YORK, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |