The Wm Jordan Company Charitable
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable is a private foundation, based in Newport News, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $272K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $10K.
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable at a glance
In short: The Wm Jordan Company Charitable gave $28K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,450
- -40.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,064
- -40.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $271,862
- -6.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nevada (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Wm Jordan Company Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Achieving Victory Foundation ($25K). Together the top 7 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 25 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Wm Jordan Company Charitable gives
- Giving grew 103% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2022) to $176K (2023). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Achieving Victory Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Unrestricted Gift | $25,000 |
| Peninsula SPCA Newport News, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $1,000 |
| Young Men's Christian Association at VPI & Su Blacksburg, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $1,000 |
| Newport News Police Foundation Newport News, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $500 |
| Peninsula Catholic High School Newport News, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $500 |
| The Woman's Club of Newport News Newport News, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $250 |
| Warwick Little League Newport News, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $271,862 | $9,716 | $29,563 | $28,450 | 7 | $28,450 | $9,716 | $26,542 |
| 2024 | $290,155 | $14,786 | $48,625 | $47,750 | 7 | $47,750 | $14,786 | $25,543 |
| 2023 | $327,991 | $162,844 | $176,884 | $176,000 | 6 | $176,000 | $142,760 | $26,990 |
| 2022 | $341,359 | $36,228 | $14,772 | $14,000 | 1 | $14,000 | $16,206 | $28,849 |
| 2021 | $321,721 | $109,110 | $61,395 | $60,000 | 4 | $60,000 | $64,086 | $26,868 |
| 2020 | $274,006 | $41,032 | $84,938 | $83,500 | 7 | — | $12,963 | $24,876 |
| 2019 | $317,912 | $123,589 | $142,507 | $140,000 | 3 | — | $12,067 | $26,116 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Wm Jordan Company Charitable reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John R. Lawson
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Thomas M. Shelton
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Wm Jordan Company Charitable
How much does The Wm Jordan Company Charitable give each year?
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable gave $28K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $48K across 7 grants.
What is The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's typical grant size?
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $4,064, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Wm Jordan Company Charitable give grants?
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable gives mostly in Nevada: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Newport News, VA (5 grants).
Does The Wm Jordan Company Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's largest grantees?
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Achieving Victory Foundation ($25,000), Peninsula SPCA ($1,000) and Young Men's Christian Association at VPI & Su ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Wm Jordan Company Charitable?
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable reported $272K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's EIN?
The Wm Jordan Company Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6407107. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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