Public Charity

JACKIE JOYNER KERSEE FOUNDATION

JACKIE JOYNER KERSEE FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $10.9M, expenses of $5.6M, total assets of $51.7M. Imperigo tracks 86 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.4M.

EIN: 371347709 EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL Youth Centers & Clubs NTEE: O20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.9M
Total Expenses$5.6M
Total Assets$51.7M
Grant Records86
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO INSTILL YOUTH IN THE GREATER EAST ST. LOUIS AREA WITH THE DREAM, DRIVE AND DETERMINATION NECESSARY TO SUCEED IN ACADEMICS, ATHLETICS AND LEADERSHIP

Where $100 goes at Jackie Joyner Kersee Foundation

How Jackie Joyner Kersee Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$66 Programs the work itself
$33 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $66 for programs

$33
Youth to become proficient in basic disiplines, by applying learning to everyday situations and embracing technology to academic and career success
50% of program spending
$14
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20% of program spending
$11
Enable youth to become proficient in basic disiplines, by applyinglearning to everyday situations and embracing technology to academicand career success
17% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT Alex Fennoy
TRUSTEE Brian K Leonard Sr
SECRETARY Chuck Gulledge
TRUSTEE Drexel Stith
TRUSTEE Ernest Smiley
CHAIRMAN Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,282,695 38 grants
Youth Development
$463,955 9 grants
Economic Development
$225,000 9 grants
Human & Social Services
$188,043 7 grants
Research & Policy
$127,188 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.9M $5.6M $51.7M
2024 $17.4M $4.9M $47.3M
2023 $4.4M $4.1M $10.3M
2022 $4.9M $3.7M $9.5M
2020 $2.5M $2.2M $7.8M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.5M to $10.9M (+332%), with total assets most recently reported at $51.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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