Henry M Jackson Foundation FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Seattle, WA501(c)(3)EIN 52-1313011Revenue $14.8M in FY2021

On file with the IRShmjackson.org1200 5th Ave Ste 1450, 98101-3106 · Seattle, WATax-exempt since Jan 1984Private non-operating foundation

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Support educational programs in the areas of int'l affairs, public service and the environment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$254K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.3M a year · 70% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$254K
to officers and key staff · 47% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 47% of spending; over 30%.
990-PF Pt VIII
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $94K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$140K
0.8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$14.8M
×139 vs prior year
Spent
$543K
Net assets
$16.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$14.8M
FY2021▲ ×139
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$106K
FY2021$14.8M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$126K
FY2024$432K
FY2025$656K
Expenses
$543K
FY2021▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$528K
FY2021$543K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$16.5M
FY2021▲ +712%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$16.5M
FY2022$12.9M
FY2023$13.7M
FY2024$16.1M
FY2025$16.4M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1984.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Operating & administrative 100% · $543K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

30 people listed on the 990-PF; $254K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director (thru 7/31/19)
$165,148Pt VII · Sec A
Interim Exec. Director (thru 1/20)
$88,656Pt VII · Sec A
Consulting CFO (thru 9/10/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2020
Kathryn Terry$173,694—
Lara Iglitzin—$165,148
Carol Vipperman—$88,656

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

Funds educational programs in international affairs, public service, and the environment.

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2 programs · $383K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

To support and encourage public and private educational institutions in the united states and abroad to provide educational programs in the areas of international affairs, public service, and the environment. Program activities include collaboration on publications, public lectures and support of conferences.

$325Kprogram expense
02

The jackson leadership fellows program is an annual program where individuals learn about the jackson legacy.

$58Kprogram expense

Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 25 grants · $568K · 2024–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$250,000
The Council on Strategic RisksFY2024$50,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$40,000
University of WA Jackson School of Inl StudiesFY2024$30,000
University of WA Jackson School of Inl StudiesFY2024$30,000
Seattle FoundationFY2024$30,000
University of WA - Evans SchoolFY2024$30,000
University of WA Jackson School of Inl StudiesFY2024$22,000
University of WAFY2024$15,000
University of WA - Evans SchoolFY2024$12,500
Free Russia FoundationFY2024$7,500
Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King CountyFY2024$5,000
Glacier Peak InstituteFY2024$5,000
Association for Collective Community Engagement on Safety and SecurityFY2024$5,000
Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King CountyFY2024$5,000
Association for Collective Community Engagement on Safety and SecurityFY2024$5,000
Jefferson Land TrustFY2024$5,000
National Civic League of ColoradoFY2024$5,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$23K
Median grantPart XV$5K
Largest grantPart XV$250K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$14.8M
Gifts and grants$14.7M
Investment income$97K
Other income$8K
Money out
$543K
Running costs$543K
Owns and owes
$16.5M
net assets
Cash and savings$749K
Total assets$16.7M
Liabilities$140K
People
30
listed
Paid2
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$14.7M
Investment income$97K
Other income$8K
Total revenue$14.8M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$749K
Total assets$16.7M
Liabilities$140K
Net assets$16.5M
Operations
Employees5
Volunteers25
Fiscal year endsSeptember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $656K$1.5M−$828K$16.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $432K$1.2M−$748K$16.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $126K$1.1M−$1.0M$13.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.8M$1.1M$2.7M$12.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $14.8M$543K$14.3M$16.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $106K$528K−$421K$2.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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