Grants paid by The James E Downey Foundation
EIN 20-3510627 · CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The James E Downey Foundation of CA (EIN 20-3510627) reported 7 grants paid totaling $2,639,700 to 3 recipients in tax years 2018–2023, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,639,700
7 grants
Recipients
3
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2023
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $411,700 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | $421,500 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $271,500 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | $236,000 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $1,299,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 3 recipients receiving the most from The James E Downey Foundation, by grants paid, out of 3 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Scholars - See Attached Shee | U | Attached Sheet, IL | 5 | $1,421,000 | 2023 |
| The Nells Foundation 01-0795543 | D | Newport Beach, CA | 1 | $1,200,000 | 2023 |
| Orange County Scholars - See Attach | U | Attached Sheet, CA | 1 | $18,700 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 7 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Nells Foundation Newport Beach, CA | D | $1,200,000 | paid | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202323129349102057 |
| 2023 | Ottawa Scholars - See Attached Shee Attached Sheet, IL | U | $99,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202323129349102057 |
| 2021 | Ottawa Scholars - See Attached Shee Attached Sheet, IL | U | $236,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202123199349103942 |
| 2020 | Ottawa Scholars - See Attached Shee Attached Sheet, IL | U | $271,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202141259349101539 |
| 2019 | Ottawa Scholars - See Attached Shee Attached Sheet, IL | U | $421,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202040579349100619 |
| 2018 | Ottawa Scholars - See Attached Shee Attached Sheet, IL | U | $393,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201931359349104013 |
| 2018 | Orange County Scholars - See Attach Attached Sheet, CA | U | $18,700 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201931359349104013 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323129349102057 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202123199349103942 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202141259349101539 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202040579349100619 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.2 | 201931359349104013 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/203510627.json.
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