Rev Father James Willard Yoder
Rev Father James Willard Yoder is a private foundation, based in Paterson, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $55K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $13K.
Rev Father James Willard Yoder at a glance
In short: Rev Father James Willard Yoder gave $13K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $13,080
- +86.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,180
- +55.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $54,739
- -3.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (66% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Rev Father James Willard Yoder funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Life Outreach International ($6K). Together the top 6 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rev Father James Willard Yoder gives
- In 2024 it paid out 454% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $13K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Life Outreach International Fort Worth, TX | Resuce Battered Women | $6,080 |
| Mercy Ships Garden Valley, TX | Medical Support for the Needy | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army Paterson, NJ | Feed the Poor | $2,000 |
| Wycliffe Associates Orlando, FL | Spread the Gospel | $1,000 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | Feeding the Poor | $1,000 |
| Episcopal Relief & Development New York, NY | Feed the Hungry | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,739 | — | $14,880 | $13,080 | 6 | $13,080 | $2,881 |
| 2023 | $56,548 | $-14,019 | $9,355 | $7,000 | 5 | $7,000 | $2,740 |
| 2022 | $54,739 | $3,147 | $9,064 | $6,550 | 6 | $6,550 | $3,092 |
| 2020 | $82,561 | $3,328 | $6,267 | $4,500 | 6 | — | $3,968 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rev Father James Willard Yoder reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rev Father James Willard Yoder's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Felicia A. Yoder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sherida P. Yoder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
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 Rev Father James Willard Yoder
How much does Rev Father James Willard Yoder give each year?
Rev Father James Willard Yoder gave $13K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $7K across 5 grants.
What is Rev Father James Willard Yoder's typical grant size?
Rev Father James Willard Yoder's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $2,180, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rev Father James Willard Yoder give grants?
Rev Father James Willard Yoder gives mostly in Texas: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (15%) and Florida (8%).
Does Rev Father James Willard Yoder give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Rev Father James Willard Yoder's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Rev Father James Willard Yoder's largest grantees?
Rev Father James Willard Yoder's largest 2024 grantees include Life Outreach International ($6,080), Mercy Ships ($2,500) and Salvation Army ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Rev Father James Willard Yoder?
Rev Father James Willard Yoder reported $55K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Rev Father James Willard Yoder's EIN?
Rev Father James Willard Yoder's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6678080. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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