Grants paid by The George and Karen James Family Founda
EIN 20-5020427 · Jackson, CT · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The George and Karen James Family Founda of Jackson, CT (EIN 20-5020427) reported 80 grants paid totaling $1,099,062 to 41 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,099,062
80 grants
Recipients
41
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $353,200 | — |
| 2019 | 21 | $239,150 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $92,550 | — |
| 2021 | 13 | $92,112 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $80,300 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $152,250 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $27,500 | — |
| 2025 | 6 | $62,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 41 recipients receiving the most from The George and Karen James Family Founda, by grants paid, out of 41 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | U | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $245,000 | 2021 |
| Trustees of the University of Penn 23-1352685 | D | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $225,000 | 2023 |
| Reed College 93-0386908 | B | Portland, OR | 5 | $117,000 | 2025 |
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole 83-0308856 | B | Jackson, WY | 9 | $116,000 | 2025 |
| Greenwich Academy Annual Fund | U | Greenwich, CT | 2 | $91,000 | 2019 |
| Bucknell University | U | Lewisburg, PA | 4 | $81,000 | 2021 |
| The Rosenbach Music Library 23-1425055 | D | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $27,000 | 2024 |
| Brookings Institution 53-0196577 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Generation Enterprise | U | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Roseback Museum & Library | U | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $21,500 | 2025 |
| New York-Presbyterian Foundation Inc 13-4153668 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| The Aspen Institute 84-0399006 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $16,362 | 2023 |
| Everglades School | U | Palmetto Bay, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Nest Inc 20-5450672 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Center for the Arts | U | Westport, CT | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Trout Unlimited Headwaters | U | Arlington, VA | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Brunswick School 06-0646562 | B | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Henry's Fork Foundation 82-0391884 | B | Ashton, ID | 3 | $8,700 | 2021 |
| Trout Unlimited | U | Arlington, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Miller Center Foundation 54-1420895 | C | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Stanford University 26-4580872 | C | Stanford, CA | 2 | $3,500 | 2020 |
| Ransom Everglades School 59-0659070 | B | Miami, FL | 3 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Native American Jump Start 46-1314755 | C | Jackson, WY | 3 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Smith College 51-0202403 | B | Northampton, MA | 4 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Tides Foundation | U | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Wild Salmon Center 94-3166095 | B | Portland, OR | 4 | $1,750 | 2022 |
| Pacific House 06-1144355 | B | Stamford, CT | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Stanford Gsb | U | Stanford, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| The Everglades Foundation 59-3228899 | B | Palmetto Bay, FL | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Nami of Connecticut Inc | U | Stamford, CT | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| St Pauls School | U | New York, NY | 2 | $500 | 2021 |
| Greenwich Chaplaincy Svc 06-6104975 | C | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $500 | 2025 |
| Foreverglades Foundation | U | Palmetto Bay, FL | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| Greenwich Chaplancy | U | Greenwich, CT | 2 | $350 | 2020 |
| St John's Health Foundation 83-0325788 | B | Jackson, WY | 1 | $250 | 2021 |
| Greenwich Council Bsa | U | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $200 | 2022 |
| St Pauls School 02-0222227 | B | Concord, NH | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Project 20-2370934 | B | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $100 | 2021 |
| Gcs | U | New York, NY | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
| Portland Chapter Ars | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| The Grta | U | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $50 | 2021 |
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 80 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Reed College Portland, OR | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202601409349100430 |
| 2025 | Roseback Museum & Library Philadelphia, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202601409349100430 |
| 2025 | Everglades School Palmetto Bay, FL | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202601409349100430 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITIABLE | 202601409349100430 |
| 2025 | Roseback Museum & Library Philadelphia, PA | U | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202601409349100430 |
| 2025 | Greenwich Chaplaincy Svc Greenwich, CT | C | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202601409349100430 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $17,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202541499349100819 |
| 2024 | Nest Inc New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202541499349100819 |
| 2024 | The Rosenbach Music Library Philadelphia, PA | D | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202541499349100819 |
| 2023 | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401559349100815 |
| 2023 | The Rosenbach Music Library Philadelphia, PA | D | $26,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401559349100815 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $14,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401559349100815 |
| 2023 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401559349100815 |
| 2023 | Stanford Gsb Stanford, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401559349100815 |
| 2023 | The Everglades Foundation Palmetto Bay, FL | B | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401559349100815 |
| 2023 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401559349100815 |
| 2022 | Trustees of University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | C | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301639349100405 |
| 2022 | Reed College Portland, OR | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301639349100405 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | C | $23,600 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301639349100405 |
| 2022 | Trout Unlimited Arlington, VA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301639349100405 |
| 2022 | Ransom Everglade School Miami, FL | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301639349100405 |
| 2022 | Wild Salmon Centre Portland, OR | C | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301639349100405 |
| 2022 | Greenwich Council Bsa Greenwich, CT | U | $200 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301639349100405 |
| 2021 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $23,600 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | New York-Presbyterian Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | U | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | B | $6,362 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | Henry's Fork Foundation Ashton, ID | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | Pacific House Stamford, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | Native American Jump Start Jackson, WY | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | St Pauls School New York, NY | U | $250 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | St John's Health Foundation Jackson, WY | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FL | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2021 | The Grta Greenwich, CT | U | $50 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202241599349100204 |
| 2020 | Reed College Portland, OR | B | $32,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Brunswick School Greenwich, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Trout Unlimited Headwaters Arlington, VA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Center for the Arts Westport, CT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Henry's Fork Foundation Ashton, ID | B | $1,200 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Ransom Everglades School Miami, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Greenwich Chaplancy Greenwich, CT | U | $250 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Wild Salmon Center Portland, OR | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | St Pauls School New York, NY | U | $250 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2020 | Gcs New York, NY | U | $100 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202122029349100302 |
| 2019 | Trustees of the University of Penn Philadelphia, PA | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | U | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Generation Enterprise Philadelphia, PA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Greenwich Academy Annual Fund Greenwich, CT | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $7,800 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Henry's Fork Foundation Ashton, ID | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Trout Unlimited Headwaters Arlington, VA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Center for the Arts Westport, CT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Reed College Portland, OR | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Miller Center Foundation Charlottesville, VA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Tides Foundation New York, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Ransom Everglades School Miami, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Nami of Connecticut Inc Stamford, CT | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Wild Salmon Center Portland, OR | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Foreverglades Foundation Palmetto Bay, FL | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Native American Jump Start Jackson, WY | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2019 | Greenwich Chaplancy Greenwich, CT | U | $100 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202031699349101108 |
| 2018 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | U | $220,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Greenwich Academy Annual Fund Greenwich, CT | U | $71,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Reed College Portland, OR | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Native American Jump Start Jackson, WY | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Wild Salmon Center Portland, OR | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | St Pauls School Concord, NH | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
| 2018 | Portland Chapter Ars Portland, OR | U | $100 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201901349349100830 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601409349100430 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541499349100819 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401559349100815 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301639349100405 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241599349100204 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202122029349100302 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202031699349101108 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901349349100830 |
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/205020427.json.
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