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Jem Charitable Foundation

Erie, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 472054575  ·  Private foundation

Jem Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Erie, Pennsylvania. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $1.0M in giving and $28.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 24 individual grants from this funder — $5.8M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.0M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$28.5M
Assets (FY2025)
24
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Jem Charitable Foundation funds

Jem Charitable Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Saint Mary's Home of Erie
For benevolent care
Erie, PA$440K2020
Saint Mary's Home of Erie
For benevolent care
Erie, PA$400K2018
Saint Mary's Home of Erie
For benevolent care
Erie, PA$400K2023

How to apply for funding from Jem Charitable Foundation

From Jem Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“NO DEADLINE”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Jem Charitable Foundation

Does Jem Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Jem Charitable Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Jem Charitable Foundation fund?
Jem Charitable Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Saint Mary's Home of Erie. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Jem Charitable Foundation give in grants?
Jem Charitable Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.0M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.8M over 24 grants.
Where is Jem Charitable Foundation located?
Jem Charitable Foundation is based in Erie, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 472054575.
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About this profile. This page is built from Jem Charitable Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Jem Charitable Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.