J & H James Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-6086322

J & H James Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grants totaling $609K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$609K

+2244.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$609K

+2244.7% YoY

About J & H James Foundation

Based on IRS filings

J & H James Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grants totaling $609K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

CHICAGOSEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120212022
Metric20222021
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$152K$304K$456K$609K1 grants20211 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2022

THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY FO…$609K

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include The Chicago Community Foundation ($608,665).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$608,665

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
EDWARD R JAMESCO-PRES. & DIR.1
CARL K JAMESCO-PRES. & DIR.1
JEREMIAH S JAMESTREASURER & DIR.1
MELISSA RICHARDSONSECRETARY & DIR.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does J & H James Foundation operate?

J & H James Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What size grants does J & H James Foundation award?

In 2022, J & H James Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $609K — an average of about $609K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is J & H James Foundation's EIN?

J & H James Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6086322. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2022.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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