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Jms Foundation For Children is a private trust based in LEWES, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Barry M Strauss Assoc Ltd. It holds total assets of $62K. Annual income is reported at $2K. Total assets have grown from $50K in 2010 to $62K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Delaware and District of Columbia. According to available records, Jms Foundation For Children has made 148 grants totaling $39K, with a median grant of $100. The foundation has distributed between $6K and $15K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $15K distributed across 54 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $3K, with an average award of $264.277. The foundation has supported 49 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Delaware, Washington, California, which account for 56% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$100
Average Grant
$274
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 27 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.
Jms Foundation For Children primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 148 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DE, WA, CA.
Jms Foundation For Children has distributed a total of $39K across 148 grants. The median grant size is $100, with an average of $264.277. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $3K.
Jms Foundation For Children typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jms Foundation For Children is headquartered in LEWES, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayne Stevlingson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$62K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$62K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
148
Total Giving
$39K
Average Grant
$264.277
Median Grant
$100
Unique Recipients
49
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| League Of Women VotersGENERAL | Washington, DC | $100 | 2024 |
| Beebe FoundationGENERAL | Lewes, DE | $2K | 2024 |
| World VisionGENERAL | Federal Way, WA | $556 | 2024 |
| Food Bank Of DelawareGENERAL | Milford, DE | $500 | 2024 |
| Southern De For Racial JusticeGENERAL | Lewes, DE | $370 | 2024 |
| Lewes Public LibraryGENERAL | Lewes, DE | $250 | 2024 |
| Sierra ClubGENERAL | Oakland, CA | $225 | 2024 |
| Aclu Of DelawareGENERAL | Wilmington, DE | $200 | 2024 |
| WhyyGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $200 | 2024 |
| Westside New BeginningsGENERAL | Rehoboth Beach, DE | $200 | 2024 |
| UnhcrGENERAL | Washington, DC | $100 | 2024 |
| Delware Nature SocietyGENERAL | Hockessin, DE | $100 | 2024 |
| RazomGENERAL | New York, NY | $100 | 2024 |
| Rails To Trails ConservancyGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $100 | 2024 |
| Center For Spiritual LivingGENERAL | Lakewood, CO | $100 | 2024 |
| Center For Action & ContemplationGENERAL | Albuquerque, NM | $100 | 2024 |
| Self- Realization FellowshipGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $100 | 2024 |
| Lewes Senior CenterGENERAL | Lewes, DE | N/A | 2024 |
| The Nature ConservancyGENERAL | Arlington, VA | N/A | 2024 |
| Lewes Fire Department IncGENERAL | Lewes, DE | N/A | 2024 |
| Girls On The RunGENERAL | Wilmington, DE | N/A | 2024 |
| Delaware Pacem In TerrisGENERAL | Wilmington, DE | N/A | 2024 |
| Rehoboth Fire DeptGENERAL | Rehoboth Beach, DE | N/A | 2024 |
| Chesapeake Bay FoundationGENERAL | Annapolis, MD | N/A | 2024 |
| Rehoboth Art LeagueGENERAL | Rehoboth Beach, DE | N/A | 2024 |
| Friends Of Cape Henlopen State ParkGENERAL | Nassau, DE | $250 | 2023 |
| Inland Bays FoundationGENERAL | Bethany Beach, DE | $200 | 2023 |