Lawrence R & Jeannette James Foundation
Lawrence R & Jeannette James Foundation is a private foundation, based in OMAHA, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $889K. Net investment income was $693K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$26.4M
-2.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$889K
-28.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$889K
-28.1% YoY
About Lawrence R & Jeannette James Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lawrence R & Jeannette James Foundation is a private foundation, based in OMAHA, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $889K. Net investment income was $693K.
Ready to take the next step with Lawrence R & Jeannette James Foundation?
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,386,956 | $26,911,895 | $6,122,722 |
| Revenue | $693,516 | $625,281 | $2,595,168 |
| Expenses | $889,060 | $1,237,032 | $1,113,614 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $889,000 | $1,236,000 | $1,113,614 |
| Net Investment Income | $693,456 | $22,026,526 | $95,168 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,587,904 | $1,078,858 | $1,118,395 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRETT LL JAMES | PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
Related Funders
Similar funders by location and focus area
Bryan Hospital Kearney
KEARNEY, NE
Assets
$384.9M
Grants
2
Total Given
$11K
Johnson Student Scholarship & Loan
ORD, NE
Assets
—
Grants
0
Total Given
—
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center
LINCOLN, NE
Assets
$483.9M
Grants
6
Total Given
$546K
John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation
OMAHA, NE
Assets
—
Grants
45
Total Given
$1.2M
Fraternal Ord of Eagles Aerie 592
HASTINGS, NE
Assets
$134K
Grants
1
Total Given
$8K
Edgar & Frances Reynolds
GRAND ISLAND, NE
Assets
—
Grants
33
Total Given
$230K
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
What could you do with Lawrence R & Jeannette James Foundation on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
- Find open RFPs from this funder
- Monitor for new funding opportunities