Rev Jims Education Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker North Las Vegas, NV EIN: 85-2435655

Rev Jims Education Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in North Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $62K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $91K.

Rev Jims Education Fund at a glance

In short: Rev Jims Education Fund gave $91K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $45K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$90,503
+262.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$45,252
+81.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$45,252
Total assets
$61,611
+136.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Nevada (100% 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 Jims Education Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of Kinghasa: $68KUniversity of Kinghasa$68KSt Helens Parish: $23KSt Helens Parish$23K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Kinghasa ($68K). Together the top 2 received $91K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

N Las Vegas

How Rev Jims Education Fund gives

  • Giving grew 1407% from 2021 to 2024. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $91K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $91K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Kinghasa N Las Vegas, NVTuition for orphaned children, medical, food and educational supplies$67,877
St Helens Parish N Las Vegas, NVYouth Group Expenses of Housing Medical Food$22,626
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$61,611$123,340$98,003$90,5032$90,503
2023$26,108$34,764$30,848$25,0001$42,898
2022$9,860$30,033$20,674$5001$21,860
2021$5,597$9,015$6,005$6,0053$12,010

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rev Jims Education Fund's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bob Russell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Joanne Godfrey

    Secreatry

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Jims Education Fund

How much does Rev Jims Education Fund give each year?

Rev Jims Education Fund gave $91K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $25K across 1 grant.

How large is Rev Jims Education Fund?

Rev Jims Education Fund reported $62K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $123K.

What is Rev Jims Education Fund?

Rev Jims Education Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in North Las Vegas, NV. It holds $62K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Rev Jims Education Fund operate?

Rev Jims Education Fund has awarded grants in Nevada.

What is Rev Jims Education Fund's EIN?

Rev Jims Education Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2435655. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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