Delaware · Private foundation
The Jms Foundation for Children
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $8k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2025
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 26%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $125
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,916
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 26
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $62k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 26% of the organizations The Jms Foundation for Children funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 27 | $7k | 52% |
| FY2024 | 23 | $5k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $5k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $7k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $7k | 45% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $7k | 95% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $900 | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $3k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehoboth Beach Epworth United Methodist Church | $14,377 | 6 | n/a |
| Whyy Inc | $1,120 | 6 | 0% |
| Center for Action and Contemplation | $1,020 | 5 | 0% |
| The Rosa Health Center Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Resource Center Inc | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| Self-Realization Fellowship Church | $600 | 4 | n/a |
| United States Association for UNHCR | $570 | 5 | 0% |
| Sierra Club | $550 | 5 | 0% |
| Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition Inc | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Delaware Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 39 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($18k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Jms Foundation for Children supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Delaware Community Foundation Inc · The Carl M Freeman Foundation Inc · Longwood Foundation Inc · Happy Difference Foundation · Incyte Charitable Giving Foundation · United Way of Delaware · Crestlea Foundation Inc · Chubb Charitable Foundation · Aetna Foundation Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Network for Good · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About The Jms Foundation for Children
- How much does The Jms Foundation for Children give?
- The Jms Foundation for Children reported 28 grants totaling $7,509 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 26 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Jms Foundation for Children fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (36%), Philanthropy (26%), International (9%).
- Who are The Jms Foundation for Children's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Rehoboth Beach Epworth United Methodist Church ($14k), Whyy Inc ($1k), Center for Action and Contemplation ($1k).
- Does The Jms Foundation for Children fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 26% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Jms Foundation for Children accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Jms Foundation for Children?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Delaware Community Foundation Inc, The Carl M Freeman Foundation Inc, Longwood Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Jms Foundation for Children based?
- The Jms Foundation for Children is based in DE.
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