Margaret Cameron and James M
Margaret Cameron and James M is a private foundation based in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Its 2025 filing lists grants to organizations including cultural institutions, civil rights groups, a medical research organization, and community nonprofits.
Margaret Cameron and James M at a glance
In short: Margaret Cameron and James M gave $325K across 40 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $324,650
- +7.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 40
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,116
- +2.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $2,415,215
- +2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Margaret Cameron and James M
- How to Apply
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The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing lists James Glickenhaus as the contact. No form or materials are listed, and no award restrictions are listed.
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Application contact: James Glickenhaus
Mailing address: 8 Kendall Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
Phone: (212) 953-7800
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Margaret Cameron and James M funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Anti-Defamation League ($50K). Together the top 10 received $285K.
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 77 grants of 86 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 17% to Florida, and 15% to Alabama. New Hampshire received 2% and Missouri 1%. The largest listed grants included recipients in New York, Florida, and Alabama.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 40 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Margaret Cameron and James M gives
- 57% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $325K (2025). In 2025 it made 40 grants totaling $325K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation League New York, NY | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| Dupuytren Research Group West Palm Beach, FL | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| NYC Ballet New York, NY | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| The Metropolitan Opera New York, NY | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| The Possibility Project New York, NY | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
| UJA Federation of New York New York, NY | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
| Children's Miracle Network Gainesville, FL | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $5,000 |
| Jericho Project New York, NY | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $5,000 |
| New Hampshire Food Bank Manchester, NH | To Achieve Charitable Purpose | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,415,215 | $296,023 | $482,332 | $324,650 | 40 | $326,486 | $290,254 | $325,930 |
| 2024 | $2,354,963 | $429,954 | $441,049 | $301,582 | 38 | $303,213 | $420,392 | $359,635 |
| 2023 | $2,153,141 | $4,509 | $48,731 | $14,000 | 8 | $15,382 | $4,205 | $3,983 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margaret Cameron and James M reported a distributable amount of $326K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, the Dupuytren Research Group describes its work as developing and testing preventive treatments for Dupuytren disease and related conditions. The Anti-Defamation League describes its mission as combating antisemitism and other forms of hate. The Possibility Project says it brings diverse groups of young people together to create original musicals and community change projects.
Other 2025 grantees describe work in children’s healthcare, addressing homelessness, lifelong learning, and palliative care. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a mission statement for the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 40 grants totaling $324,650. Grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median of $1,000. The largest listed grants were $50,000 each to the Anti-Defamation League, Dupuytren Research Group, Equal Justice Initiative, NYC Ballet, and the Metropolitan Opera. Other listed grants included $10,000 to the Possibility Project and UJA Federation of New York, and $5,000 each to Children’s Miracle Network, Jericho Project, New Hampshire Food Bank, and Rye Free Reading Room.
Earlier filing-year totals were $301,582 across 38 grants in 2024 and $14,000 across 8 grants in 2023.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists James Glickenhaus as president and Margaret Cameron as treasurer.
Margaret Cameron and James M is led by James Glickenhaus, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Glickenhaus
President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Cameron
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Margaret Cameron and James M
How much does Margaret Cameron and James M give each year?
Margaret Cameron and James M gave $325K across 40 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $302K across 38 grants.
What is Margaret Cameron and James M's typical grant size?
Margaret Cameron and James M's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $8,116, across 40 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Margaret Cameron and James M give grants?
Margaret Cameron and James M gives mostly in New York: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (17%) and Alabama (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rye, NY (9 grants), New York, NY (7 grants), Port Chester, NY (3 grants) and Sleepy Hollow, NY (2 grants).
Who are Margaret Cameron and James M's largest grantees?
Margaret Cameron and James M's largest 2025 grantees include Anti-Defamation League ($50,000), Dupuytren Research Group ($50,000) and Equal Justice Initiative ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Margaret Cameron and James M?
Margaret Cameron and James M reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $326K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $326K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Margaret Cameron and James M fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, the Dupuytren Research Group describes its work as developing and testing preventive treatments for Dupuytren disease and related conditions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Margaret Cameron and James M?
The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Margaret Cameron and James M's EIN?
Margaret Cameron and James M's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1408515. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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