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The Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Washington, D.C. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CARLETON COLLEGE
$32M
25%
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$30.6M
24%
CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE
$13.1M
10%
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Total No. of Grants
110
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc?
No. Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc give?
Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Minnesota, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc make each year?
In 2024, Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $18.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include CARLETON COLLEGE, President and Fellows of Harvard College, and CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc?
Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.