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The Jem Project: 64 grants to organizations, $3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Jem Project, a private foundation in Tiburon, CA, paid 64 grants to organizations totaling $3,022,819 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $500,000 to The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc in New York, NY for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 843344588
- Based in
- Tiburon, CA
- Assets
- $41,313,013
- Grants paid
- $3,022,819
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202543219349105659. It reported $3,022,819 in grants paid; 64 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | New York, NY | unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Humane Society & Spca San Diego | San Diego, CA | To support 2024 Fur Ball, 2024 Fur Ball Stand-up Match, 2025 Give Humane, 2024 San Diego Gives and 2024 Giving Tuesday general match pools. | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| SBCS Corporation | Chula Vista, CA | To help support the construction of a new center. | Human services | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County | San Diego, CA | To support the Community Mentoring and the Fund-a-Match at the 62nd Annual Gourmet Dinner to help vulnerable children avoid risky behaviors and achieve their full potential and educational success. | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Giants Community Fund | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nutured By Nature | Valley Center, CA | grant towards make-a-wish programs. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Center for Children | San Diego, CA | to enhance access to mental health care for youth and families in need, increase capacity to serve more youth in outpatient and intensive clinical services and soon launch a partial hospitalization pr | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lions Tigers and Bears | Alpine, CA | in support of the solar energy projects, solar installation, and grant toward general operations at the sanctuary and for Tiger Habitat Climbing Structure. | Animal-related | $99,336 | apps.irs.gov |
| Home Start Inc | San Diego, CA | To support the Home Start's 17th annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival | Crime and legal-related | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Raptor Program | Fort Collins, CO | to rehabilitate and release raptors, educate about human/ wildlife conflicts and conduct research that helps more raptors survive in the wild. | Environment | $84,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Miracle Network | Salt Lake City, UT | unrestricted | $79,180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Maestra Family Clinic Inc | San Diego, CA | to support the pack n' plays program, vaccine supplies and GRANT FOR DR. STEPHANIE CONE. | Health care | $77,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Children's Discovery Museum | Escondido, CA | To provide hands-on learning opportunities for children and schools and offer accessible, quality education. | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The San Diego Foundation (birch Aquarium) | San Diego, CA | To support the Deep Sea Debris Program | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The San Marcos Promise Dba Project Next | San Marcos, CA | Unrestricted | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego | San Diego, CA | To support the PACE after school and summer camp programming. | Youth development | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catherine's House | Belmont, NC | To empower women and children who are experiencing homelessness through safe housing and services that build self-sufficiency. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coastal Roots Farm | Encinitas, CA | providing vulnerable members of community with fresh, organic produce, education on how to prepare it, as well as allow us to provide youth with hands-on, STEM-based farm education and offer our commu | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compassion for the Family Vida Reavivida Inc | Branford, FL | Unrestricted | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Angels Foundation Inc | Belmont, NC | To support the Children's Campus Expansion Project. | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| House of Hope of the Pee Dee | Florence, SC | unrestricted | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mama's Kitchen | San Diego, CA | to support mama's kitchen's children's nutritional health program. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Food Bank for Larimer County | Loveland, CO | Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Voices for the Children | San Diego, CA | to support foster care in San Diego County | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marine Mammal Center | Fort Cronkhite, CA | grant toward backup generator for hospital in Sausalito. | Animal-related | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Kid Again Inc | Columbus, OH | unrestricted | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helping Hands Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | in support of the Ready to Learn to help students experience more in the classroom with the school supplies and educational tools they need to learn. | Human services | $37,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue | Asheville, NC | To rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastation and continue to run lifesaving programs in community | Animal-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reality Changers | San Diego, CA | to support college town academic tutoring and mentorship program. | Education | $33,152 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helix Charter High School | La Mesa, CA | to support the NHS program, the SADD Club and the C4Me College Tour Trip | Education | $30,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Assistance Coalition | San Diego, CA | to support staff for drop-in center. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital | San Diego, CA | To support Symphony and Medela PumpInStyle breast pumps for vulnerable, low-income mothers in need. | $25,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conservation Fisheries Inc | Knoxville, TN | to educate visitors and guests about rare and imperiled fishes and further CFI's mission to preserve aquatic biodiversity in streams and rivers | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dress for Success Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | To support the 2024 Your Hour Her Power campaign. | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Animal Care and Education (face) | San Diego, CA | To support the Save-A-Life Program to save beloved pets in need of emergency medical care. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Breastfeeding Center Foundation Inc | San Diego, CA | to reduce socioeconomic and racial disparities in chest/breastfeeding support throughout San Diego county. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Food System Alliance | San Diego, CA | to steward and implement community-led plan and movement, San Diego County Food Vision 2030. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foundation for Rock Hill Schools | Rock Hill, SC | unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pilgrims' Inn | Rock Hill, SC | To provide shelter, assistance and supportive services to our community's most vulnerable citizens, women and children facing homelessness and hunger, and to support expansion of food pantry operation | Human services | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's | Rock Hill, SC | Providing safe environment, well-being, and promoting the development of children. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Destination Home Puppy Rescue | Rock Hill, SC | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Helix Instrumental Music Association | La Mesa, CA | To support the Helix Charter High School Music Programs. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maui Food Bank Inc | Wailuku, HI | To support those facing food insecurity within Maui community. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Producegood | Oceanside, CA | To support the recovery of 960,000 additional servings of fruit and vegetables to benefit the 1 in 4 who struggle to be nutritionally secure. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sr3 Sealife Response Rehabilitation and Research | Des Moines, WA | Delivering life-saving care to orphaned seals, fueling emergency response missions for entangled sea lions, driving urgent recovery actions for endangered whales. | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maryland Avenue Elementary Pta | La Mesa, CA | Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast | Irvine, CA | unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of East County | Santee, CA | Grants for Low-cost, high-quality after-school and school-break camps in the coomunities of El Cajon, Lakeside, Santee and La Mesa. | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nothing Pink Inc | Fort Mill, CO | To create awareness and educate community members about the importance of genetic testing for hereditary breast and gynecological cancer. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | San Diego, CA | to support the Ocean Discovery institute to provide access to the science education by students. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Volcan Mountain Foundation | Julian, CA | To restore VMF's Copper Spur Ranch into a healthy forest and riparian ecosystem during phase three of the conservation plan. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys To Men Mentoring | Spring Valley, CA | To help with programs to impact the lives of young men, giving them hope and opening doors to a brighter future. | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,233 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky | Hazard, KY | To help with the Appalachia communities rebuild and recover. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,208 | apps.irs.gov |
| Appalachian Wildlife Refuge | Candler, NC | to support veterinary care. | Animal-related | $5,150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation | Carlsbad, CA | To support the foundation's academy of environmental stewardship, to offer open spaces, public access to trails, Discovery Center and equitable environmental educational opportunities for community. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission Beach Women's Club Foundation | San Diego, CA | To support the Servicewomen Campaign (SOS) | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nine Lives Foundation | Redwood City, CA | To save lives of homeless and at-risk cats and kittens in the Bay Area, and cares for them until they are adopted into loving homes, provide low-cost, affordable veterinary care for our feline friends | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Purrfect Match Cat Rescue | Millington, TN | to help with rescuing felines from throughout western tennessee. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | grant towards life-saving research and services that provide help and recovery to patients and their families their families. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McKinley School Foundation | San Diego, CA | Unrestricted | $2,060 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Survivors Alliance for Growth and Employment | Souderton, PA | Unrestricted | Human services | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dogs Finding Dogs | Halethorpe, MD | Unrestricted | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Soroptimist International of Idyllwild | Idyllwild, CA | to improve women's lives and girls through providing basic hygiene needs and access to education. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $550,000 |
| Human services | $400,700 |
| Animal-related | $210,486 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $125,000 |
| Environment | $109,500 |
| Crime and legal-related | $85,000 |
| Health care | $77,700 |
| Education | $73,852 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $1,784,348 |
| New York | $502,500 |
| North Carolina | $165,150 |
| Colorado | $144,500 |
| South Carolina | $137,500 |
| Utah | $79,180 |
| Hawaii | $57,000 |
| Florida | $50,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.