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Private foundation (trust)EIN 556014902Est. 1954-06

Bernard H and Blanche E Jacobson Foundation

Charleston, WV 25301

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$4.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$456K

FY 2024

Grants Made

28

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$16K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$3K–$75K

Typical

Deadlines

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Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$390K

Total Expenses

$493K

Qualifying Distributions

$462K

Distributable Amount

$237K

Min. Investment Return

$242K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

28 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $12K to maximum $75K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $484K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

132 grants

West Virginia State University Fnd
$410K
5 grants
University of Charleston
$190K
7 grants
United Way of Central WV
$140K
5 grants
WV Symphony Orchestra
$140K
5 grants
Kanawha Valley Fellowship Home
$109K
5 grants
Library Foundation of Kanawha
$107K
3 grants
West Virginia Health Right Inc
$100K
3 grants
Boy Scouts of America Buckskin Council
$90K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

132 grants

<$10K
74
grants
$10–50K
53
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

West Virginia
$2.3M
99% of total
Virginia
$10K
0% of total
Hawaii
$2K
0% of total

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