James D Byrnes Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Coast, FL EIN: 39-6751447

James D Byrnes Charitable is a private foundation, based in Palm Coast, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

James D Byrnes Charitable at a glance

In short: James D Byrnes Charitable gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,200
-20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,200
+60.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,200
Total assets
$21,439
-5.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who James D Byrnes Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Gigi's Playhouse: $1KGigi's Playhouse$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gigi's Playhouse ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Hoffman EstatesMadisonWashington DC

How James D Byrnes Charitable gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 57% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $2K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gigi's Playhouse Hoffman Estates, ILSupport Down Syndrome$1,200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$21,439—$1,200$1,2001$1,200—$2,112
2024$22,639$5$1,500$1,5002$1,500$5$1,084
2023$24,134$5$1,500$1,5001$1,500$5—
2022$25,629$3————$3—
2021$25,626$3$1,500$1,5001$1,500$3$1,298
2020$27,123$34$1,550$1,5001—$34$1,372
2019$28,639$44$1,510$1,5101—$44$1,446

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, James D Byrnes Charitable reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

James D Byrnes Charitable is led by James Byrnes, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Byrnes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about James D Byrnes Charitable

How much does James D Byrnes Charitable give each year?

James D Byrnes Charitable gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 2 grants.

How large is James D Byrnes Charitable?

James D Byrnes Charitable reported $21K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does James D Byrnes Charitable operate?

James D Byrnes Charitable has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Wisconsin.

What is James D Byrnes Charitable's EIN?

James D Byrnes Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6751447. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 4, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 7, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 26, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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