The James and Eileen Christmas Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLong Beach, New York · EIN 45-2825468 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$249K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$11,000
Total assets$6.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
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
50% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns University | Jamaica, NY | To foster entrepreneurship | $65,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | To assist with the health, education and development of children who live in poor conditions. | $50,000 |
| Long Beach Catholic Regional School | Long Beach, NY | Development of educational programs | $25,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | To support programs for medical research and to provide medical care for needy individuals | $25,000 |
| Aquinas Institute | Rochester, NY | Development of educational programs | $15,000 |
| Mother of Good Council Home | Saint Louis, MO | To support programs for medical care to individuals | $15,000 |
| St Mary of the Isle Church | Long Beach, NY | To foster religious purpose | $11,000 |
| Hidden Hearts Foundation | Austin, TX | To assist with the health, education and development of children who live in poor conditions. | $10,000 |
| Purple Heart Project | Roy, WA | To introduce physically and mentally combat wounded veterans, still suffering from the negative effects of combat, to the peace and joy… | $10,000 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | Development of educational programs | $10,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers | Staten Island, NY | To honor the sacrifice of fdny firefighter stephen siller, and all those who laid down their lives to save others on september 11, 2001. we… | $10,000 |
| St Andrews Church | West Hempstead, NY | To foster religious purpose huts to houses program | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $249,000 | 12 |
| 2024 | $209,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $167,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349102613
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-2825468
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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