JAMS Foundation
AI Summary
The JAMS Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $898.5K in total grants paid to 10 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala’s Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Public safety
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
National Association For Community Mediation
Louisville, KY
$1.8M
21%
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Columbus, OH
$825K
10%
NEW YORK PEACE INSTITUTE INC
NEW YORK, NY
$495K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 41 grantees
- 40 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JAMS Foundation?
No. JAMS Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JAMS Foundation give?
JAMS Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Kentucky, and Ohio. 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 JAMS Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JAMS Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 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 JAMS Foundation make each year?
In 2024, JAMS Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $899 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JAMS Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, JAMS Foundation awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include National Association For Community Mediation, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, and NEW YORK PEACE INSTITUTE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JAMS Foundation?
JAMS Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.