Jms Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBranford, Connecticut · EIN 46-0916661 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$33K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$1,044
Total assets$51K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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
46% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Options | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $5,150 |
| Collab New Haven | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| James Blackstone Memorial Liabrary | Branford, CT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Putney School | Putney, VT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Let There Be Light International | Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $2,575 |
| Branford Food Pantry | Branford, CT | Charitable | $2,021 |
| Campesinos | Somerton, AZ | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Itep | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,044 |
| Louisiana Bucket Brigade | New Orleans, LA | Charitable | $1,033 |
| Connecticut Mental Health Center Fo | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $1,030 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Ct Mirror | Hartford, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Circlecamps | Charlotte, NC | Charitable | $525 |
| Edith B Jackson Child Care Program | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $500 |
| Connecticut Mental Health Center Fo | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32,878 | 15 |
| 2023 | $68,512 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503089349101045
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0916661
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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