JPS Foundation

Analysis

JPS Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Worth, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2025. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, JPS Foundation reported income of $3.2m and spending of $3.5m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.9m to $3.2m (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, JPS Foundation sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Safelight Inc ($3.2m), Polk County Community Foundation Inc ($3.2m) and Bridgeview Housing ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 3.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $7.3m against liabilities of $246k, net assets of $7.0m.