Japa Foundation

WALTHAM, MA EIN: 05-0573490

Japa Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALTHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $652K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $75K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$652K

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$43K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+33.3% YoY

About Japa Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Japa Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WALTHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $652K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $75K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

La CrosseNorth AndoverSanta FeWilmington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$22K$45K$67K$89K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$652,313$619,559$627,346
Revenue$81,040$42,464$284
Expenses$48,286$50,251$28,129
Qualifying Distributions$42,500$42,500$20,100
Net Investment Income$75,254$34,713$6,346
Distributable Amount$45,104$40,330$39,812

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$21K$32K$43K2 grants20203 grants20214 grants20224 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

EARTH CIRCLE FOUNDATION$20KLA CROSSE HISTORICAL SOC…$13KHAUDENOSAUNEE NATIONALS …$10K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDREW R HIXONPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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