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James Family Foundation is a private corporation based in EL DORADO, AR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2013. The principal officer is Richard K James. It holds total assets of $1M. Annual income is reported at $385K. Total assets have grown from $225 in 2013 to $1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee. According to available records, James Family Foundation has made 26 grants totaling $300K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $80K in 2021 to $60K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $160K distributed across 14 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $40K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Mississippi, Arkansas, Washington, which account for 65% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
James Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS, AR, WA.
James Family Foundation has distributed a total of $300K across 26 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $40K.
James Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James Family Foundation is headquartered in EL DORADO, AR. While based in AR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William R James | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard K James | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$67K
Total Assets
$1M
Fair Market Value
$1.3M
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
$60K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$38K
Distribution Amount
$60K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$300K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ United Methodist ChurchGENERAL FUND | El Dorado, AR | $3K | 2023 |
| First United Methodist ChurchORGAN FUND | El Dorado, AR | $40K | 2021 |
| Baylor SchoolGENERAL FUND | Chattanooga, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| The Hockaday SchoolUROLOGY RESEARCH | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| The Lamplighter SchoolGENERAL FUND | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Church Of The IncarnationGENERAL FUND | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Jackson AcademyACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC PROGRAM | Jackson, MS | $5K | 2023 |
| Breakthru MinistriesGENERAL FUND | Pulaski, MS | $5K | 2023 |
| Millsap CollegeGENERAL FUND | Jackson, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Andrew Jackson Council Boy Scouts Of AmericaGENERAL FUND | Flowood, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| K U EndowmentUROLOGY RESEARCH | Lawrence, KS | $20K | 2022 |
| University Of Washington Dept Of UrologyUROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2022 |