Voland James a Scholarship PFDN

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, OH EIN: 35-6721104

Voland James a Scholarship PFDN is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $681K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $24K.

Voland James a Scholarship PFDN at a glance

In short: Voland James a Scholarship PFDN gave $41K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$41,200
-41.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,600
-41.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,600
Total assets
$681,073
-3.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (100% 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 Voland James a Scholarship PFDN funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Johnson County Community Foundation: $21KJohnson County CommunityFoundation$21KBrown County Community Foundation: $21KBrown County CommunityFoundation$21K

The largest 2025 recipient was Johnson County Community Foundation ($21K). Together the top 2 received $41K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

NashvilleFranklin

How Voland James a Scholarship PFDN gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 109% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $70K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $41K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Johnson County Community Foundation Franklin, INScholarships$20,600
Brown County Community Foundation Nashville, INScholarships$20,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$681,073$31,891$54,268$41,2002$44,974$23,719$41,188
2024$703,511$72,350$82,557$70,4002$75,004$64,839$37,145
2023$713,717$-3,503$51,808$41,2002$43,597$2,745$36,268
2022$769,030$80,179$53,665$42,2002$45,066$71,580$41,812
2021$742,518$77,363$50,968$30,0002—$67,787$41,784
2020$716,122$26,745$34,840$15,0001—$19,201$37,381

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Voland James a Scholarship PFDN reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Voland James a Scholarship PFDN's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Keybank National Association

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2020) → $11K (2025)

  • Brown County Community Foundation

    Selection Committee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnson County Community Foundation

    Selection Committee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Keybank National Association — Trustee: $11KKeybank National…Trustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Keybank National Association (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Voland James a Scholarship PFDN

How much does Voland James a Scholarship PFDN give each year?

Voland James a Scholarship PFDN gave $41K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 2 grants.

How large is Voland James a Scholarship PFDN?

Voland James a Scholarship PFDN reported $681K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Voland James a Scholarship PFDN operate?

Voland James a Scholarship PFDN has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Voland James a Scholarship PFDN's EIN?

Voland James a Scholarship PFDN's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6721104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020–2025

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