History of the Jack and Jill of America Foundation

We are the Jack and Jill of America Foundation, Inc.—a legacy-driven nonprofit and the philanthropic arm of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Our focus is on addressing systemic barriers that impact children and families in historically under-resourced communities. We invest in programs that expand access to quality education, healthcare, and safe, supportive environments, creating a strong foundation for long-term growth. We remain proud of our history as the nation’s oldest African American-led nonprofit and continue to center equity and opportunity in everything we do.