The James Foundation Charitable Trust

ABILENE, TX EIN: 75-6306453

The James Foundation Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in ABILENE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $431K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $33K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$431K

+0.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$34K

+3.0% YoY

Grant Count

14

+7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-4.3% YoY

About The James Foundation Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

The James Foundation Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in ABILENE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $431K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $33K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

AbileneEl Paso

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$21K$41K$62K$82K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$431,108$429,649$452,683
Revenue$44,138$17,456$24,703
Expenses$42,679$40,490$32,840
Qualifying Distributions$34,000$33,000$24,500
Net Investment Income$33,346$10,857$16,277
Distributable Amount$24,812$27,468$28,652

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$9K$17K$26K$34K13 grants202014 grants202112 grants202213 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL P…$10KFOOD BANK OF ABILENE$4KMEALS ON WHEELS$3KBOBS AKA BREAKFAST ON BE…$3KNOAH PROJECT$2KBOYS GIRLS CLUB OF ABILENE$2KDAY NURSERY OF ABILENE$2KLOVE AND CARE MINISTRIES$2KJUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT$1KSERENITY FOUNDATION OF T…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

FIRST FINANCIAL TR A…TRUSTEE$7K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FIRST FINANCIAL TR ASSET MGTTRUSTEE1$7,297

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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