Java Forever Inc
Java Forever Inc was a private foundation based in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing is marked as the organization’s final return, and the filing states that it was liquidated and dissolved on February 23, 2026, with no distributable assets; it appears to have wound down and stopped grantmaking.
Java Forever Inc at a glance
- Expenses (2025)
- $44
- -56.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Java Forever Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states in its filing that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing is marked final, and the organization states that it has been dissolved.
- Contact
Mailing address: 390 16Th Avenue South, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Phone: (904) 853-5120
Website: HTTP://WWW.JAVAFOREVER.ORG/
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Java Forever Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 23 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The listed 2022 recipients were located in Virginia, New York, Florida, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. These grants identify recipient locations, but do not establish a broader geographic focus.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Is Java Forever Inc open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2022
In 2022, 6 of 12 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $44K; repeat grants $19K. How we count
Medians: $18K first-time, $11K repeat.
- 50% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $274K (2020) to $378K (2022). In 2022 it made 12 grants totaling $378K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Step up Foundation Virginia Beach, VA | General Contribution | $169,369 |
| Save Our Allies Chapel Hill, NC | General Contribution | $58,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation Virginia Beach, VA | General Contribution | $56,250 |
| Green Beret Foundation San Antonio, TX | General Contribution | $31,700 |
| Sandlot Jax Foundation Jacksonville Beach, FL | General Contribution | $24,737 |
| United War Veterans Council New York, NY | General Contribution | $13,025 |
| Knowledge Globalization Institute Lexington, MA | General Contribution | $10,333 |
| New Image Youth Center Orlando, FL | General Contribution | $9,600 |
| F3 Foundation Charlotte, NC | General Contribution | $2,520 |
| Paperman Atlanta, GA | General Contribution | $1,140 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2025 filing states that the $44 expense was for dissolution fees paid to the Florida Division of Corporations.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | $44 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | $100 | — | — | $100 | — |
| 2023 | $100 | — | — | — | — | — | $5 |
| 2022 | $100 | $166,678 | $377,685 | $377,674 | 12 | $377,674 | $2,569 |
| 2021 | $211,107 | $478,260 | $296,526 | $296,346 | 11 | $296,346 | $3,257 |
| 2020 | $29,373 | $213,854 | $273,905 | $273,807 | 11 | — | $2,276 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for Java Forever Inc is provided. Its listed 2022 grants went to organizations whose stated missions included supporting veterans, service members and their families; supporting youth through academic, social and physical wellbeing programs; and advancing F3 Nation’s mission and impact through generosity. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
The filing data reports no grants in 2023, 2024 or 2025. Listed 2022 grants included $56,250 to Navy SEAL Foundation Inc; $13,025 to United War Veterans Council Inc; $9,600 to New Image Youth Center; $2,520 to F3 Foundation Inc; and $500 to Travis Manion Foundation. These listed awards ranged from $500 to $56,250.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing were Jason McCarthy, president; Michael Walther, treasurer; Emily Dent, secretary; and Anthony Connor and Jill Kirkpatrick, directors.
Java Forever Inc is led by Jason McCarthy, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jason McCarthy
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Connor
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Kirkpatrick
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Dent
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Walther
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Java Forever Inc
What does Java Forever Inc fund?
No mission statement for Java Forever Inc is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Java Forever Inc?
The foundation states in its filing that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Java Forever Inc make grants?
The listed 2022 recipients were located in Virginia, New York, Florida, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. These grants identify recipient locations, but do not establish a broader geographic focus.
What is Java Forever Inc's EIN?
Java Forever Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4705772. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Java Forever Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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