Dee Dee Jackson Foundation

Public charity (501(c)(3)) Tarzana, CA EIN 47-4825436 NTEE O12
Revenue
$4K
▼ -60%
FY2024 · Pt VIII · Ln 12
Expenses
$5K
▼ -89%
FY2024 · Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$8K
FY2024 · Pt X · Ln 32
To programs
64%
FY2024 · Pt IX · col B
Revenue & expenses by yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4K
FY2024▼ -60%
Expenses
$5K
FY2024▼ -89%

Offers comfort and support to those experiencing loss and grief.

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Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
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Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
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Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
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Foundation funders?
1 funder — Amazonsmile Foundation
$318 in the latest grant year.
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Spent on programs?
64% to programs
Form 990 Part IX, latest filing.
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Size and trend
<$100K
↓ -60% vs prior year
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Form 990 for the fiscal year ending December 2024 (IRS tax year 2024).


Offers comfort and support to those experiencing loss and grief.

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Youth Development
Location
Tarzana, CA
Website
www.ddjf.org
Filings
5 on file (2020–2024)
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Where the money goes · FY2024
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.64 Management & general $0.09 Fundraising $0.28
Program efficiency
64%
of spending reaches programs▼ -28% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
17.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +691% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-38%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +91% vs prior filing year

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Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$8K
FY2024▼ -16%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$1K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$8K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B64%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 39
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CDee Dee Jackson Foundation
EINHdr · item D47-4825436
Principal addressHdr · item CTarzana, CA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.ddjf.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFYouth Development (O12)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 2016

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a9
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Outreach and Media
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Marketing
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Program Develo
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $3K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Provided music therapy programs for vulnerable children suffering from loss and grief

$3Kprogram expense
02

On-going weekly radio SHOW/PODCAST with thousands of listeners that spotlights different topics and guests as we navigate through grief

$253program expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$4K
Total revenueLn 12$4K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.64 Management & general $0.09 Fundraising $0.28
Program services64%$3K
Management & general9%$471
Fundraising28%$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$8K
Total assetsLn 16$8K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$8K
Months of cash on handcomputed17.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $8K · Operating expenses/yr $5K
17.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $3K · Total expenses $5K
64%
Management & General
Management & general $471 · Total expenses $5K
9%
Fundraising
Fundraising $2K · Total expenses $5K
28%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $2K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $26K
$0.06 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $4K · Total revenue $4K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $4K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $4K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $4K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $5K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $4K · Prior year $10K
Prior-year revenue below floor — showing dollar change
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $8K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $4K · Expenses $5K
-38%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $8K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $8K · Total assets $8K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $8K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Taj Jackson · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $5K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $5K
—
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 64%——
Overhead ratio 9%——
Fundraising cost ratio 38%——
Revenue growth -60%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$318

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$4K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$10K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$56K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$2K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$11K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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