Grants paid in 2025
6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST United Methodist ChurchEl Dorado, AR | General fund | $25K |
| Southark FoundationEl Dorado, AR | General fund | $20K |
| Breakthru MinistriesPulaski, MS | General fund | $15K |
| Baylor SchoolChattanooga, TN | General fund | $10K |
| MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX | General fund | $5,000 |
| Christ United Methodist ChurchJackson, MS | General fund | $5,000 |
By state: Arkansas 2 · Mississippi 2 · Tennessee 1 · Texas 1
About this foundation
James Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in El Dorado, Arkansas, administered in care of Richard K James, tax-exempt since 2013. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does James Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does James Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $80K across 6 grants, a median of $13K.
Where does James Family Foundation give?
Arkansas (2 grants), Mississippi (2 grants), Tennessee (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
More foundations near El Dorado that accept applications
All in Arkansas| Foundation | Based in | Grants paid | Median grant | Accepts applications | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy Foundationsince 1959 | El Dorado, AR | $3.7M61 grants · 2024 | $10K | Yes | $17M |
| M W Murphy Foundationsince 1998 | El Dorado, AR | $881K34 grants · 2025 | $10K | Yes | $12M |
| William C An Theodosia Murphy Nolan Foundationsince 1962 | El Dorado, AR | $330K11 grants · 2025 | $25K | Yes | $4.3M |