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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3319281

James Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Haddonfield, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $59,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), 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

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

    $59,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,210,695
  • Tax year 2023

    $54,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,223,742
  • Tax year 2022

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,219,438
  • Tax year 2021

    $61,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,227,743
  • Tax year 2020

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,280,472
  • Tax year 2019

    $83,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,307,599
  • Tax year 2018

    $73,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,390,031
  • Tax year 2017

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,446,635

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. PropublicaNew York, NY

    Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organizations Exempt Purpose.

    $25,000
  2. Institute For JusticeArlington, VA

    Unrestricted Grant to Support The Organizations Exempt Purpose

    $20,000
  3. Animal Welfare AssociationVoorhees, NJ

    Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organizations Exempt Purpose.

    $5,000
  4. Days End Farm Horse RescueLisbon, MD

    Unrestricted Grant To Support Organizations Exempt Purpose.

    $3,000
  5. Friends Of AcadiaBar Harbor, ME

    Unrestricted Grant To Support Organizations Exempt Purpose.

    $3,000
  6. Centurion MinistriesPrinceton, NJ

    Unrestricted Grant To Support The Organizations Exempt Purpose.

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $20,00071% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5,00018% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $3,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $25,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $20,000
  3. New Jersey2 grants $8,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $3,000
  5. Maine1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • James ChromiakPresident/Treasurer Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Ian SillDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Maggie SillDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Susan ChromiakDirector/ Secretary Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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