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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 76-0574341

Journey Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Southlake, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $240,800 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

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

    $240,800

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $4,320,558
  • Tax year 2023

    $240,226

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $4,299,433
  • Tax year 2022

    $270,150

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $4,287,582
  • Tax year 2021

    $231,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $4,566,018
  • Tax year 2020

    $202,972

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $4,182,510

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Support Community Seed Grants initiative

    $30,000
  2. EARTH UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Funds for scholarship program

    $15,000
  3. Maasai Girls Education FundWashington, DC

    Support the MDEF-Kajiado staff for Maasai women

    $15,000
  4. Individual

    Support the Little Ripples pre-school program

    $13,000
  5. Mother Maryam FoundationAustin, TX

    Support free health care campaigns

    $12,000
  6. Catholic Medical Mission BoardNew York, NY

    Support for the Outreach health facilities program

    $11,000
  7. Lift Up The VulnerableBirmingham, AL

    Support Our Fathers Cleft anti-trafficing centers

    $10,800
  8. Individual

    Supprt the expansion of youth development projects

    $10,000
  9. Every ShelterHouston, TX

    Funds for tarps for refugee families in Uganda

    $10,000
  10. Flying KitesBoston, MA

    Support program expansion of Girls United & GBV

    $10,000
  11. Kakenyas DreamArlington, VA

    Support Centers for Excellence in Kenya

    $10,000
  12. Kula ProjectLynchburg, VA

    Support for Kula Fellowship program

    $10,000
  13. Individual

    Funds for Youth Mentorship Program at-risk youths

    $10,000
  14. Individual

    Support for Colegio Horizontes mentoring program

    $10,000
  15. MAIA Impact SchoolDenver, CO

    Support the mentorship health and family program

    $10,000
  16. Individual

    Support school related expenses for kids in Uganda

    $10,000
  17. The Foundation For TomorrowCharlotte, NC

    Support supplies for mentoring and coaching pgm

    $10,000
  18. Angela HouseHouston, TX

    Support for Aftercare case manager and expenses

    $10,000
  19. Caravan To ClassSausalito, CA

    Support the Bourse Jackie English Program

    $10,000
  20. Calvary Childrens HomePowder SPGS, GA

    Support of children in Atlanta who live apart from

    $6,000
  21. Coalition For Spiritual Public LeChicago, IL

    Training materials to address economic issues

    $5,000
  22. Live ActionArlington, VA

    Support for Window To the Womb Pregnancy web app

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid4 grants $43,80037% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $30,00025% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $15,00013% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $6,0005% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $3,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas3 grants $32,000
  2. Virginia3 grants $23,000
  3. New York2 grants $21,800
  4. Georgia2 grants $21,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $15,000
  6. California1 grant $10,000
  7. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  8. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  9. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  10. Illinois1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Erica Kernan CFOTrustee Hours 20Pay $0
  • Francine FlemingTrustee Hours 20Pay $0
  • Weldon MikulikTrustee Hours 4Pay $0
  • Janice OettmeierTrustee Hours 4Pay $0
  • Christina ParkerTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mandy WallsTrustee Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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