JM Charitable Foundation
JM Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2024 filing describes a direct charitable activity called Kingdom Builders, which provides free religious content to community leaders to help them implement charitable giving practices in their lives and work.
JM Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: JM Charitable Foundation gave $299K across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $299,063
- +125.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 22
- +69.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,594
- +33.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $6,056,353
- +77.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (57% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to JM Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who JM Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Schwab Charitable Fund ($158K). Together the top 10 received $275K.
Grant Size Distribution
58 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 58 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Florida (57%) and North Carolina (22%), followed by Texas (8%), Arizona (6%), and Wisconsin (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
How JM Charitable Foundation gives
- 43% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 329% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $299K (2024). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $299K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Fund Orlando, FL | Charitable Gift Account | $158,000 |
| Biblical Worship Training Center Davidson, NC | General & Unrestricted | $18,390 |
| Global Training Network Inc Peoria, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $18,176 |
| Bless Back Worldwide Inc Matthews, NC | BlessBack Business Academy fund | $15,000 |
| Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care Austin, TX | Charitable Event | $13,000 |
| International Generosity Foundation Trust Clearwater, FL | General Operations for Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology in Cambridge | $11,500 |
| Caterpillar Ministries Huntersville, NC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA Madison, WI | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Praxis Inc New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Storyhill Church Inc Davidson, NC | General & Unrestricted | $9,474 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,056,353 | $122,469 | $486,125 | $299,063 | 22 | $386,805 | $72,786 | $391,136 |
| 2023 | $3,418,701 | $77,693 | $277,995 | $132,433 | 13 | $188,157 | $164,691 | $230,345 |
| 2022 | $3,641,395 | $363,741 | $232,274 | $2,293 | 3 | $50,414 | $32,222 | $198,590 |
| 2021 | $3,530,120 | $372,654 | $285,511 | $69,684 | 10 | $120,868 | $213,818 | $159,545 |
| 2020 | $2,810,088 | $198,455 | $298,152 | $176,523 | 10 | — | $75,088 | $138,142 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JM Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $391K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity is Kingdom Builders. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Global Training Network describes its work as equipping and training indigenous church planters, pastors, and Christian leaders; Bless Back Worldwide says it empowers people in high-risk areas through primary medical care, economic development, and education; and Caterpillar Ministries says it provides Christian education and mentoring for families in impoverished areas. Other 2024 recipients include One Huntington Green, which describes its mission as restoring dignity and stability to a historically neglected mobile home community, and The Lotus Campaign, which works to unlock stable housing for people experiencing homelessness.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $299,063. Grant amounts ranged from $31 to $158,000, with a median of $7,500. Its largest reported grant was $158,000 to Schwab Charitable Fund for a Charitable Gift Account. Other notable grants included $18,390 to Biblical Worship Training Center for general and unrestricted purposes; $18,176 to Global Training Network for general and unrestricted purposes; $15,000 to Bless Back Worldwide for its BlessBack Business Academy fund; and $13,000 to Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care for a charitable event. The filing also lists grants of $10,000 each to Caterpillar Ministries, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship-USA, and Praxis Inc.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Andrew Muhich as director, treasurer, and vice president; Jeralyn Muhich as director, secretary, and vice president; and John S Muhich as director and president.
JM Charitable Foundation is led by John S Muhich, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John S Muhich
Director & President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Andrew Muhich
Director, Treasurer & Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeralyn Muhich
Director, Secretary & Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 JM Charitable Foundation
How much does JM Charitable Foundation give each year?
JM Charitable Foundation gave $299K across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $132K across 13 grants.
What is JM Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
JM Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $13,594, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does JM Charitable Foundation give grants?
JM Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (22%) and Texas (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Davidson, NC (4 grants) and Austin, TX (4 grants).
Does JM Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 82% of JM Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are JM Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
JM Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Schwab Charitable Fund ($158,000), Biblical Worship Training Center ($18,390) and Global Training Network Inc ($18,176), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is JM Charitable Foundation?
JM Charitable Foundation reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $387K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $391K (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.
What does JM Charitable Foundation fund?
The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity is Kingdom Builders. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from JM Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is JM Charitable Foundation's EIN?
JM Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2233515. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does JM Charitable Foundation 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 November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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Grantable. (2026). JM Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jm-charitable-foundation-morg_5b43c6fbacea4a5b9f7285fa6429dfc0
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