James B Russell Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyDundee, New York · EIN 46-2416620 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
69% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Glen Christian School | Freeville, NY | General support | $50,000 |
| New Horizons Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | General support | $30,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| Ugandan Water Project | Lima, NY | General support | $17,000 |
| University of the Nations - Kona | Kaukini, HI | General support | $15,000 |
| Venison Donation Center | Bath, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Rescue Mission Syracuse | Syracuse, NY | General support | $8,000 |
| Crossbridge Community Church | Fork River, NJ | General support | $7,200 |
| Communitas International | City of Industry, CA | General support | $6,000 |
| Pregnancy Care Center | Auburn, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Faith Baptist Bible College | Ankeny, IA | General suport | $5,000 |
| Lesea Global Feed the Hungry Inc | South Bend, IN | General suport | $5,000 |
| Christian Appalachain Project | Lexington, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| Bible League International | Crete, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army - Horry County | Conway, SC | General support | $4,000 |
| Community Kitchen of Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach, SC | General support | $4,000 |
| Medical Teams International | Tigard, OR | General support | $4,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Horry County | Myrtle Beach, SC | General support | $4,000 |
| Cornerstone Church | Davenport, FL | General support | $3,500 |
| Christian Aid Mission | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $3,300 |
| King Ferry Food Pantry | King Ferry, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Chilhowie Baptist Church | Chilhowie, VA | General support | $1,500 |
| Word to the World Mission | Alpine, CA | General support | -$5,000 |
The return also lists 11 grants to individuals ($92,800). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $303,300 | 34 |
| 2024 | $313,000 | 38 |
| 2023 | $291,828 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349103152
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-2416620
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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