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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-1358883

Joyful Blessings Foundation

A private foundation in The Villages, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $740,000 paid in grants.

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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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $740,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $6,564,181

  • Tax year 2023

    $453,100

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $6,326,280

  • Tax year 2022

    $359,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $6,414,616

  • Tax year 2021

    $552,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $6,543,762

  • Tax year 2020

    $448,500

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $6,051,323

  • Tax year 2019

    $391,300

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $6,083,308

  • Tax year 2018

    $372,125

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $6,110,867

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New Covenant United MethodistThe Villages, FL

    General support

    $390,000
  2. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    General support

    $65,000
  3. Case Wester Reserve BasketballCleveland, OH

    General support

    $50,000
  4. Lake Panasoftkee United Methodist ChurchLake Panasoftkee, FL

    General support

    $50,000
  5. Christ Church Espiscopal PreschoolGreenville, SC

    General support

    $15,000
  6. Friendship Dive RescuePhoenixville, PA

    General support

    $15,000
  7. Lutheran West High SchoolRocky River, OH

    General support

    $15,000
  8. New Ridge FellowshipGilbertsville, PA

    General support

    $14,500
  9. Peace Center FoundationGreenville, SC

    General support

    $12,500
  10. Center for Media Change IncOakland, CA

    General support

    $11,500
  11. 4 Paws for AbilityXenia, OH

    General support

    $10,000
  12. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  13. Canine Healing ProjectGreenville, SC

    General support

    $10,000
  14. Community FoundationGreenville, SC

    General support

    $10,000
  15. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    General support

    $10,000
  16. Kids Beating Cancer IncWinter Park, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  17. Urban Promise InternationalPennsauken, NJ

    General support

    $10,000
  18. Alaqua Animal RefugeFreeport, FL

    General support

    $8,000
  19. Asheville Humane Society IncAsheville, NC

    General support

    $5,000
  20. Capitol MinistriesNewhall, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  21. Liberty MinistriesSchwenksville, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  22. Saving Grace Aminals for AdoptionsWake Forest, NC

    General support

    $5,000
  23. Mustard Seed MalawiHawley, PA

    General support

    $2,500
  24. Telford Diving Rescue UnitHarleysville, PA

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $79,50046% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $24,00014% of the total
  3. Animals3 grants $23,00013% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $20,00012% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $10,0006% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $10,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida4 grants $458,000
  2. Ohio3 grants $75,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $65,000
  4. South Carolina4 grants $47,500
  5. Pennsylvania5 grants $38,000
  6. California2 grants $16,500
  7. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  8. Missouri1 grant $10,000
  9. North Carolina2 grants $10,000
  10. New Jersey1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

11 people as filed

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

  • John A ThompsonPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Christina H ThompsonDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Scott S HamrickVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Krista HamrickDIRECTOR Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Grayson HamrickDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Asher HamrickDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • David ThompsonSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Paige P ThompsonDIRECTOR Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Elizabeth J ThompsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bernd GallnerDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Courtney CubbinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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