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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 05-0573490

Japa Foundation

A private foundation in Waltham, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $42,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $652,313
  • Tax year 2023

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $619,559
  • Tax year 2022

    $20,100

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $627,346
  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $655,191
  • Tax year 2020

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $656,078
  • Tax year 2019

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $655,361

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Earth Circle FoundationAlbuquerque, NM

    To build healthy native communities using youth running initiatives.

    $20,000
  2. La Crosse Historical SocietyLa Crosse, WI

    Preservation of the local history of the la crosse, wisconsin area and educating the public about its heritage. Grant is specifically allocated to the hixon house.

    $12,500
  3. Haudenosaunee Nationals Development GroupWilmington, DE

    Prepare haudenosaunee and native youth for international competition, raise awareness of the traditional and cultural aspects of the game, and expose players to educational opportunities.

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Youth development1 grant $20,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Mexico1 grant $20,000
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $12,500
  3. Delaware1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Andrew R HixonPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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