Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC

Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware with $169.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$169.6Mtotal assets
2014IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC has awarded

40 grantees · $16.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Carleton College $3M
  • Harvard Business School $3M
  • Carnegie Endowment For International Peace $2.1M
  • President And Fellows Of Harvard College $1.7M
  • University Of Nebraska Foundation $1.2M
  • University Of Massachusetts Foundation Inc $650K
  • Readworks Inc $600K
  • P E F Israel Endowment Funds Inc $450K
  • The Yankee Institute For Public Policy Studies Inc $400K
  • Stamford Hospital $276K
  • Cooke School And Institute $250K
  • Massachusetts Institute Of Technology $228K
  • Plummer Youth Promise Inc $200K
  • Wallin Education Partners $200K
  • Vmts Education Inc $200K
  • Tenacity Inc $200K
  • Leo Inc $200K
  • Manhattan Institute For Policy Research Inc $200K
  • St Peters Lutheran Church Of Manhattan Inc $200K
  • The Presbyterian Church Of Mt Kisco $175K
  • Doane University $160K
  • Riverview School Inc $125K
  • Fraxa Research Foundation Inc $110K
  • Helen Keller International $110K
  • Northeast Arc Inc $103K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$21.1M
  • FY2021$19.1M
  • FY2022$19.2M
  • FY2023$17.5M

About Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersWilmington, Delaware
  • EIN463298762
  • IRS ruling2014

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC?

Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware with $169.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC?

Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC's EIN is 463298762. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC?

Private foundations like Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Robert and Ardis James Foundation INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.