The Lady J Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker North Little Rock, AR EIN: 88-2832170

The Lady J Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in North Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $100K.

The Lady J Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Lady J Foundation Inc gave $100K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$100,000
+40.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
-14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,667
+63.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,250
Total assets
$43,265
-3.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arkansas (99% 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 The Lady J Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 16 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonLittle RockNorth Little Rock

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2022 7 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2022) to $100K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
6 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$43,265$77,203$118,493$100,0006
2023$44,918$76,434$105,304$71,4027
2022$73,788$138,788$65,000$65,0003

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Lady J Foundation Inc is led by Silas Johnson, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Silas Johnson

    President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Johnson

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Bennett Tmp

    Secretaraytreasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Larry Bennett (2022) — Secretarytreasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Lady J Foundation Inc

How much does The Lady J Foundation Inc give each year?

The Lady J Foundation Inc gave $100K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $71K across 7 grants.

What is The Lady J Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Lady J Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,250, and its average grant was $16,667, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Lady J Foundation Inc give grants?

The Lady J Foundation Inc gives mostly in Arkansas: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does The Lady J Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Lady J Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Lady J Foundation Inc?

The Lady J Foundation Inc reported $43K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $77K.

What is The Lady J Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Lady J Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2832170. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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