The Jamie Maguire Foundation
The Jamie Maguire Foundation is a private foundation based in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. In 2024, it gave $241,000 through 19 grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working on homelessness and poverty, community services, hunger relief, arts, recreation, and nature.
The Jamie Maguire Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jamie Maguire Foundation gave $241K across 19 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 53% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $241,000
- -35.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 19
- +18.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,684
- -45.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $583,715
- -24.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 53% first-time grantees (8 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Jamie Maguire Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 300 Conshohocken State Rd Suite 405, West Conshohochen, PA 19428
Phone: (610) 538-2611
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Jamie Maguire Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Lobero Theater Foundation ($50K). Together the top 10 received $231K.
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 86 (77%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania, California, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey. Pennsylvania accounted for 55% of grant dollars, California 27%, West Virginia 8%, Virginia 4%, North Carolina 4%, and New Jersey 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Jamie Maguire Foundation open to new grantees?
53%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 8 of 15 grantees (53%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $29K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $20K repeat.
- 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 69% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 596% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2024). 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $241K (2024) to $787K (2021). In 2024 it made 19 grants totaling $241K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lobero Theater Foundation Santa Barbara, CA | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Project Home Philadelphia, PA | General Fund | $50,000 |
| The William Way LGBT Community Center Philadelphia, PA | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Chop Foundation Philadelphia, PA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Chop Foundation Philadelphia, PA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Face to Face Philadelphia, PA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Islamic Relief USA Alexandria, VA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Polk County Community Foundation Tryon, NC | General Fund | $10,000 |
| The Granada Theater Bluefield, WV | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Elings Park Foundation Santa Barbara, CA | General Fund | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $583,715 | $56,853 | $242,785 | $241,000 | 19 | $241,000 | $56,068 | $40,468 |
| 2023 | $769,665 | $24,017 | $389,871 | $373,500 | 16 | $373,500 | $21,556 | $48,565 |
| 2022 | $1,135,665 | $2,191,090 | $353,615 | $339,300 | 20 | $339,300 | $753,266 | $18,577 |
| 2021 | $67,500 | $138,666 | $796,964 | $787,350 | 31 | $787,350 | $136,089 | $28,133 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jamie Maguire Foundation reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2024 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. Project HOME describes its work as helping adults, children, and families break the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Face to Face says it meets basic needs and reduces suffering in its community, while the Food Bank of South Jersey describes its mission as providing food to people in need and helping them find sustainable ways to improve their lives. Elings Park Foundation says it supports arts, recreation, and nature in Santa Barbara.
Other 2024 recipients included Polk County Community Foundation, which says it supports charitable, cultural, educational, and public-benefit activities in and around Polk County, North Carolina, and Islamic Relief USA, which says it provides relief and development and works to empower individuals in their communities.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 19 grants totaling $241,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Its largest grants were $50,000 each to Lobero Theater Foundation, Project HOME, and The William Way LGBT Community Center.
Other listed 2024 grants included $10,000 each to CHOP Foundation (two grants), Face to Face, Islamic Relief USA, Polk County Community Foundation, and The Granada Theater; and $5,000 each to Elings Park Foundation, Food Bank of South Jersey, and The Granada Theater. The grants were listed for general fund purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists James J Maguire Jr and Jane Maguire as officers, each serving as an officer as needed.
The Jamie Maguire Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James J. Maguire Jr.
Officer - As Needed
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jane Maguire
Officer - As Needed
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Lisa Maguire (2021) — Officer - As Needed
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 The Jamie Maguire Foundation
How much does The Jamie Maguire Foundation give each year?
The Jamie Maguire Foundation gave $241K across 19 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $374K across 16 grants.
What is The Jamie Maguire Foundation's typical grant size?
The Jamie Maguire Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $12,684, across 19 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Jamie Maguire Foundation that year got $5K on average.
Where does The Jamie Maguire Foundation give grants?
The Jamie Maguire Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (27%) and West Virginia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (7 grants), Santa Barbara, CA (4 grants), Bluefield, WV (3 grants) and Carpinteria, CA (2 grants).
Does The Jamie Maguire Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Jamie Maguire Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Jamie Maguire Foundation's largest grantees?
The Jamie Maguire Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Lobero Theater Foundation ($50,000), Project Home ($50,000) and The William Way LGBT Community Center ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Jamie Maguire Foundation?
The Jamie Maguire Foundation reported $584K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $241K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Jamie Maguire Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. Project HOME describes its work as helping adults, children, and families break the cycle of homelessness and poverty. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Jamie Maguire Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Jamie Maguire Foundation's EIN?
The Jamie Maguire Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3338477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does The Jamie Maguire Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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