Private foundation · EIN 82-2797338 · Berkeley, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

P D Jackson Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (August 30,2024) and its median grant is $6,250.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 32 grants paid, $457K total, median $6,250. 34% of grants stayed in California. Stated restrictions: The Foundation evaluates applications in the following focus areas of giving and initiative areas; environmental preservation, Indigenous peoples, local communities in Montana, and self-growth.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
32
$457K
Median grant
$6,250
Stays in CA
34%
of grants
Deadline
August 30,2024
Assets
$7.9M

How to apply

The Foundation accepts applications online. Grant-seeking organizations can submit an application online through the website: https://pdjff.org/connect Contact: Pd Jackson Family Foundation, 127 University Ave, Berkeley, Ca, 5108414123, amanda@thirdplateau.com Deadlines: August 30,2024 Restrictions: The Foundation evaluates applications in the following focus areas of giving and initiative areas; environmental preservation, Indigenous peoples, local communities in Montana, and self-growth.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Montana FoundationMissoula, MTFlathead Lake Bio Station$125K
Flathead Warming CenterKalispell, MTGeneral Operating Support$75K
Glacier National Park ConservancyColumbia Falls, MTGeneral Operating Support$50K
Center Restorative Youth JusticeKalispell, MTGeneral Operating Support$25K
Five Valleys Land TrustMissoula, MTGeneral Operating Support$10K
Vital Ground FoundationMissoula, MTGeneral Operating Support$10K
American Red CrossGreat Falls, MTTo support American Red Cross of Montana Crisis Response program$10K
Ecology Project InternationalMissoula, MTYellowstone General Operating Support$10K
Friends of the Children - Western MMissoula, MTGeneral Operating Support$10K
Home ResourceMissoula, MTGeneral Operating Support$10K
Noah's Arc FoundationBethesda, MDGeneral Operating Support$10K
The Sarara FoundationDenver, COGeneral Operating Support$10K
UnreservedLewistown, MTGeneral Operating Support$10K
Wild FoundationBoulder, COGeneral Operating Support$10K
Nature Conservancy of VirginiaArlington, VAGeneral Operating Support$7,500
Miriam's Kitchen IncWashington, DCGeneral Operating Support$7,500
Homeless Prenatal ProgramSan Francisco, CAGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Native Arts and CulturePortland, ORGeneral Operating Support$5,000
After-School All-StarsLos Angeles, CAGeneral Support$5,000
ExtrafoodKentfield, CAGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Heal the OceanSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Operating Support$5,000
People Assisting the HomelessLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Players Philanthropy FundTowson, MDSupport LOVB Foundation$5,000
Reproductive Freedom for All FoundaWashington, DCGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Standing Together to End Sexual AssSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Cragmont PTABerkeley, CAGeneral Operating Support$4,000
Foundation for Santa Barbara HiSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Operating Support$4,000
Piedmont Education FoundationPiedmont, CAGeneral Operating Support$4,000
St Matthew's Parish SchoolLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating Support$4,000
Marshall High School PtsaFalls Church, VAGeneral Operating Support$3,000
Santa Barbara Middle SchoolSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Operating Support$2,000
George C Marshall Band Parents OrgaFalls Church, VATo Support the Marshall High Band$1,000

By state: Montana 11 · California 11 · Colorado 2 · Maryland 2 · District of Columbia 2 · Virginia 3

About this foundation

P D Jackson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Berkeley, California, administered in care of The Foundation, tax-exempt since 2018. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does P D Jackson Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. The Foundation accepts applications online. Grant-seeking organizations can submit an application online through the website: https://pdjff.org/connect Deadlines: August 30,2024.

How much does P D Jackson Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $457K across 32 grants, a median of $6,250.

Where does P D Jackson Foundation give?

Montana (11 grants), California (11 grants), Colorado (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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