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Our Mission
The Jacob Sloan Foundation has been created to honor the life and legacy of Jake Sloan. Jake lived his life being a friend to all through his kindness and giving, always striving to “make a difference” in someone’s life.
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The mission of this foundation is to make a difference by providing financial support to children and families in need, the arts, athletics and communities that need assistance.
Thank you for your continued support!
Since 2019, we've been able to award over 250 grants totaling more than $620,000 to various organizations, a few of which are shown here. Thanks to your continued love and support, we will continue to make a difference in peoples lives and spread the #LoveLikeJake message.
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- The Sloan Family
Highlights from our Grant Program​
Marking the one-year anniversary of the Jacob Sloan Center
The JSF celebrates its ongoing partnership with Haven Ministries alongside Linette and Tim Miller. Thanks to their generous donation at our golf tournament, Haven Ministries has expanded services for shelter guests—creating a real and lasting impact for neighbors in need over the past year.​
Photo credit: Mary Ella Jourdak Photography
In honor of Jakes 18th birthday, we were honored to present a grant in the amount of $18,000 to Haven Ministries to create The Jacob Sloan Center
In Partnership with Haven Ministries 'The Jacob Sloan Center' opened its doors in October 2024 dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for Haven Ministries’ shelter guests. Here, individuals can access vital resources such as job training, budgeting classes, and essential life skills all aimed at helping them transform their circumstances and build a brighter future.
Photo credits: Mary Ella Jourdak Photography
In honor of Jakes 17th birthday, we were honored to present these two grants totaling $17,000
Haven Ministries received a grant for $12,000 to purchase a much-needed commercial refrigerator as well as a new storage shed for food to be able to service and reach more at-risk families and children.
Our second grant of $5,000 was presented to Talisman Therapeutic Riding to help pay scholarships for children and disabled Vets. Jake rode at Talisman when he was little, the horses he loved and rode were still there and joined us for our presentation check photo.
JSF Donates $15,000 to Fellowship of Christian Athletes in QA & Talbot County.
Jake always said he wanted to be a professional ball player for 10 years followed by a career as a Pastor. We know he would love what FCA is doing!
JSF Donates $10,000 to Project Restart
Not My Child created 'Project Restart,' a program dedicated to supporting job creation for individuals on their journey through recovery from drug rehabilitation. Their mission is to support individuals in recovery by empowering them with education, training, and employment opportunities, while also offering resources and guidance for families navigating the challenges of a loved one’s substance use disorder.
February 2022 - JSF Donates $16,000 to Giving The Edge Foundation in honor of Jake's 16th Birthday
In honor of Jake's 16th birthday, the Jacob Sloan Foundation is proud to present a $16,000 grant to the "Giving the Edge" Foundation. This grant will help continue their mission of providing opportunities for youth to engage in community service projects, character development, physical fitness and activity, and scholastic achievement activities. We are proud to support this community partner, and we thank all the supporters of the Jacob Sloan Foundation for making this possible.
February 2021 - JSF Donates $15,000 to Haven Ministries in honor of Jake's 15th Birthday
JSF is proud to support Haven Ministries. Their mission is provide hope to those in need in Queen Anne’s County by supplying shelter, clothing, food and support. Ministries include a Homeless Shelter, Our Daily Thread Thrift Shop, Emergency Food Pantries, Resource Centers, Street Outreach, Art for Your Home, and a Warehouse selling donated furniture & appliances to the public.
