Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Spreckelsville, HI EIN: 73-1690017

The Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation is a private foundation based in Spreckelsville, Hawaii. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations, including organizations in Hawaii, New York, and Colorado.

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation at a glance

In short: Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation gave $12K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $885.714), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$12,400
-38.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
14
-17.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$886
-25.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$113,316
+323.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Hawaii (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1053 Kapukaulua, Spreckelsville, HI 96779
Phone: (808) 877-4202

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Assistance Dogs of Maui: $3KAssistance Dogs of Maui$3KMalama Family Recovery Center: $1KMalama Family Recovery Center$1KFriends of Maui Waena Intermediate: $1KFriends of Maui WaenaIntermediate$1KPeople for Educational Equality: $1KPeople for EducationalEquality$1KBook Trust: $500Book Trust$500Baldwin Boys Basketball Boosters: $500Baldwin Boys BasketballBoosters$500Boys and Girls Club of Maui: $200Boys and Girls Club of Maui$200

The largest 2024 recipient was Assistance Dogs of Maui ($3K). Together the top 7 received $7K.

Organizations only. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($5,600), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

84<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 84 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Hawaii, 8% to recipients in New York, and 4% to recipients in Colorado.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

KahuluiLahainaWailukuMakawaoPaiaRedwood CityDenverLawrenceHaikuPauwelaHololuluHonoluluKiheiLynnNewtonNovatoPukalaniSan Juan CapistranoWaianae

How Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). 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$10K$20K$30K19 grants2020 14 grants2021 20 grants2022 17 grants2023 14 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2024) to $21K (2020). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Assistance Dogs of Maui Makawao, HIGeneral Grant$2,600
7 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$5,600
Malama Family Recovery Center Paia, HIGeneral Grant$1,000
Friends of Maui Waena Intermediate Kahului, HIGeneral Grant$1,000
People for Educational Equality White Plains, NYGeneral Grant$1,000
Book Trust Denver, COGeneral Grant$500
Baldwin Boys Basketball Boosters Wailuku, HIGeneral Grant$500
Boys and Girls Club of Maui Kahului, HIGeneral Grant$200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$113,316$100,000$13,447$12,40014$12,400—
2023$26,763—$20,981$20,20017$20,981—
2022$47,744$50,000$19,131$18,35020$19,131—
2021$16,875$25,000$15,250$14,00014$15,250—
2020$7,125$625$21,175$20,55019—$797

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including assistance dogs, arts, family recovery, education, restoration, swimming, and services for people with developmental disabilities. La'akea Village describes its mission as providing adults with developmental disabilities a place to live, learn, and work in an atmosphere of care and respect. Book Trust describes its mission as providing children equitable access to books of choice to promote reading motivation and engagement.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $12,400 across 14 grants. Grants ranged from $100 to $2,600, with a median grant of $1,000.

Among its 2024 grants, the foundation gave $2,600 to Assistance Dogs of Maui and $1,500 to Maui Academy of Performing Arts. It gave $1,000 each to Malama Family Recovery Center, Friends of Maui Waena Intermediate, People for Educational Equality, St Anthony Junior Senior High School, Lahaina Restoration Foundation, and Lahaina Swim Club. Book Trust and La'akea Village each received $500.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Sara Riley as Director, Jeanne A. Riley as President and Secretary, and Thomas D. Welch Jr. as Vice President.

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation is led by Jeanne A Riley, President & Secretary since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jeanne A Riley

    President & Secretary

    Secretary & Treasurer → President & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Riley

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas D Welch Jr.

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: James C Riley (2020–2021) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation

How much does Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation give each year?

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation gave $12K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 17 grants.

What is Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation's typical grant size?

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $886, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation give grants?

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation gives mostly in Hawaii: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kahului, HI (2 grants).

Does Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation's largest grantees?

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Assistance Dogs of Maui ($2,600), Malama Family Recovery Center ($1,000) and Friends of Maui Waena Intermediate ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 7 grants to individuals ($5,600), which are not listed by name. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation?

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation reported $113K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $100K.

What does Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including assistance dogs, arts, family recovery, education, restoration, swimming, and services for people with developmental disabilities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation's EIN?

Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1690017. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Jeanne and Jim Riley Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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