Japa Foundation
Invitation OnlyWaltham, Massachusetts · EIN 05-0573490 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$42K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$12,500
Total assets$951K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Circle Foundation | Santa Fe, NM | To build healthy native communities using youth running initiatives. | $20,000 |
| LA Crosse Historical Society | LA Crosse, WI | Preservation of the local history of the LA crosse, wisconsin area and educating the public about its heritage. grant is specifically… | $12,500 |
| Haudenosaunee Nationals Development Group | Wilmington, DE | Prepare haudenosaunee and native youth for international competition, raise awareness of the traditional and cultural aspects of the game,… | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | $42,500 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349101316
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 05-0573490
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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