Jwhands Foundation
Invitation OnlyPortland, Oregon · EIN 32-0245484 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $300.
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
77% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Health Nticu Nurses Ed Fund | Portland, OR | Health care services | $307 |
| Jay Heritage Center | Rye, NY | Historical education | $300 |
| Lyndhurst National Trust | Tarrytown, NY | Historical education | $300 |
| NAACP Legal Def and Educ Fund | New York, NY | Civil rights | $300 |
| Friends of the Westchester Band | White Plains, NY | Musical education | $300 |
| Family Services of Westchester | Port Chester, NY | Human rights | $250 |
| League of Women Voters Pdx Ed Fund | Portland, OR | Voter education | $250 |
| Amnesty International US | New York, NY | Grp 48 portland human rights | $200 |
| American Friends Service Committee | Philadelphia, PA | Social justice education | $200 |
The return also lists 10 grants to individuals ($2,900). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,307 | 19 |
| 2024 | $2,500 | 18 |
| 2023 | $2,500 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631289349101733
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 32-0245484
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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