James and Jane Welch Foundation
The James and Jane Welch Foundation is a private foundation based in Ada, Michigan, established in 1990. It operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on philanthropic giving in education, human services, and voluntarism.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.8M
-1.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$425K
+11.1% YoY
Grant Count
20
-4.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$21K
+16.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in:
- Michigan
- Florida
- Minnesota
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets: $5,804,232 (as of 2024 filing)
Total Giving: $425,000
Revenue: $80,705 (2023)
Expenses: $29,605 (2023)
Investment Income: $67,017 (2023)
The foundation's investment income is used to make charitable contributions.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,804,232 | $5,903,315 | $6,100,760 |
| Revenue | $334,850 | $241,648 | $348,035 |
| Expenses | $485,033 | $439,093 | $489,756 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $431,820 | $385,995 | $441,349 |
| Net Investment Income | $285,236 | $192,844 | $305,275 |
| Distributable Amount | $395,254 | $366,008 | $392,616 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Thomas R. Winquist is listed as associated with the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANE N WELCH | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| CHARLES B WELCH | TREASURER | — | — |
| THOMAS B WELCH | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
| ELIZABETH M WELCH | SECRETARY | — | — |
| JOHN B WELCH | TRUSTEE | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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