The James Foundation Charitable Trust

Tax-deductible

Towson, MD501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 52-1942965

Support, promote, or perform educational and charitable objectives, including but not limited to christian evangelism, edification, and stewardship.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $23K a year · 25% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $26K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$300
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 2 voting members
Fine: 1 of 2 voting members are independent, half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$160K
+39% vs prior year
Spent
$104K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$220K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$160K
FY2024▲ +39%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$50K
FY2022$92K
FY2023$115K
FY2024$160K
Expenses
$104K
FY2024▲ +34%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$16K
FY2021$57K
FY2022$89K
FY2023$77K
FY2024$104K
Net assets
$220K
FY2024▲ +35%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$126K
FY2021$119K
FY2022$122K
FY2023$163K
FY2024$220K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1955.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $88K Management & general 15% · $15K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Trustee and President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee and Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes Christian evangelism, edification, and stewardship through educational and charitable activities.

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1 program service account for $88K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$26K
Grants paid · 16 grants · $219K · 2020–2024
Young LifeCO · FY2024$24,666
Educational Media FoundationCA · FY2024$22,400
Denison MinistriesTX · FY2024$10,000
In the Game MinistriesMD · FY2024$10,000
Grace Ministries USANC · FY2024$6,000
In the Game MinistriesMD · FY2023$25,000
Young LifeCO · FY2023$8,000
Grace Ministries USANC · FY2023$6,000
In the Game MinistriesMD · FY2022$25,000
Young LifeCO · FY2022$18,000
Taylor UniversityIN · FY2022$10,000
Grace Ministries USANC · FY2022$6,500
In the Game MinistriesMD · FY2021$22,500
Search Ministries INCTX · FY2021$13,500
Grace Ministries USANC · FY2021$5,500
Grace Ministries USANC · FY2020$6,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$160K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$160K
Investment incomeLn 3$3
Money outPt IX
$104K
Ln 25
Programscol B$88K
Managementcol C$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$220K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$120K
Total assetsLn 16$221K
LiabilitiesLn 26$300
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$160K
Investment incomeLn 3$3
Total revenueLn 12$160K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$120K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$120K
Other assetsLn 15$101K
Total assetsLn 16$221K
LiabilitiesLn 26$300
Net assetsLn 32$220K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$68K$120K
Total assetsLn 16$169K$221K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$300
Net assetsLn 32$163K$220K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$88K$88K
Office expensesLn 13$162$162
InsuranceLn 23$558$558
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$104K$88K$15K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $160K$104K$57K$220K 990 PDF
FY2023 $115K$77K$38K$163K 990 PDF
FY2022 $92K$89K$3K$122K 990 PDF
FY2021 $50K$57K−$6K$119K 990 PDF
FY2020 $40K$16K$24K$126K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $160,433 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$160,430
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$160,430
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3$3
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3$160,433
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $103,563 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $88,255$88,255
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $162$162
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $558$558
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $14,588$14,588
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $88,255 · Management $15,308 · Fundraising $0$103,563
Part X · Balance sheet $220,540 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $67,885$119,855
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $100,685$100,685
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $168,570$220,540
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,200$300
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,200$300
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $163,370$220,240
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $163,370$220,240
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $168,570$220,540
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $220,240 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$160,433
XI-2 Total expenses$103,563
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$56,870
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$163,370
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$220,240

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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