Program areas at JGS
The foundation maintains an extensive collection of photographs, which were available for viewing by the general public in a virtual museum and also made available for
Loans to museums. The foundation advances the art of photography through support for residencies, museums, schools, and community-
Based organizations and is committed to sustaining photography based visual arts education at every stage of learning.
Securities gains (losses) used to fund exempt activities.
Investment interest & dividends used to fund exempt activities
Grants made by JGS
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Peabody Essex Museum | Artwork / Photography | 2023-12 | $141,700 |
| Light Work Visual Studies | Support Emerging Artists Working in Photography in Its Artists in Residence Program and To Publish the Artists Work in Contact Sheet the Light Work Annual. And, To Support the Urban Video Project By Paying Exhibiting Artist Fees and Commissioning Artists To Create New Work for Projection. | 2023-12 | $100,000 |
| Studio Museum in Harlem | Equipment Grant and To Support Artists Selected for the Artist-In-Residence Program, Youth Participating in Photography Education Program Expanding the Walls, and Exhibits and Publications That Feature Artists Working in Photography. | 2023-12 | $85,000 |
| ...and 28 more grants made totalling $1,234,040 |
Who funds Joy of Giving Something (JGS)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at JGS
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Wayne M Maugans | Education Director | $151,667 | 2023-12-31 |
| Jeffrey Hoone | President | $0 | 2024-10-17 |
Financials for JGS
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $682,687 | $670,331 | 1.8% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-281,355 | $-543,404 | 48.2% |
| Gross sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $413 | $613 | -32.6% |
| Total revenues | $401,745 | $127,540 | 215% |
Organizations like JGS
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Bob Mizer Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $1,766,384 |
| Margaret Paxton Memorial for Convalescent Children | 501(c)(3) | Leesburg, VA | $161,511 |
| Collierville Balloon Festival | 501(c)(3) | Collierville, TN | $471,729 |
| James B Chambers Memorial | 501(c)(3) | Wheeling, WV | $814,568 |
| Daughters of the Cincinnati | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $421,449 |
| Chimera Art Space | 501(c)(3) | Sebastopol, CA | $193,871 |
| The Saul Steinberg Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $290,766 |
| Wayne Thiebaud Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Sacramento, CA | $403,277 |
| Frank K Spain Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Tupelo, MS | $187,877 |
| Block 100 Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Middleton, WI | $1,116,192 |
Data update history
December 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 5173 Skyline Dr
- Syracuse, NY 13215
- Metro area
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga County, NY
- Website URL
- jgsfoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (212) 472-2565
IRS details
- EIN
- 13-4033237
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-PF
- Year formed
- 1999
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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