Funding search · EIN 200511029 · Las Vegas, NV
The James Joseph Ford Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 38
- grants reported
- $98,200
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 38 reported grants, largest first.
- $8,000
Tutwiler Community Education Center · Tutwiler, MS · 2022
To save all healthy and treatable animals in the las vegas valley
- $5,000
Capability Health & Human Services · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To serve families and children who have been diagnosed with developmental delays and other disorders as well as families and adults with physical and intellectual limitations.
- $5,000
Children'S Lifesaving Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To transform the lives of underserved, bipoc youth and houseless families living in shelters and transitional housing by providing outdoor education as well as other educational assitance and scholarships.
- $5,000
Heaven Can Wait Animal Society · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To eliminate the senseless, unnecessary euthaniasia of cats and dogs.
- $5,000
Childrens Lifesaving Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To transform the lives of underserved, bipoc youth and houseless families living in shelters and transitional housing by providing outdoor education as well as other educational assitance and scholarships.
- $5,000
Nevada Blind Children'S Foundation · Henderson, NV · 2022
To provide extended educational curriculum, extracurricular activities, social opportunities, and transitional skills to children who are visually impaired.
- $5,000
Reading in Motion · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support students reading at grade level or above during their early years
- $3,500
The Dr Shirley Linzy Young Artists Orchestra of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
To educate, promote, and develop the musical talent of students.
- $3,500
The Dr Shirley Linzy Young Artists Orchestra of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
To educate, promote, and develop the musical talent of students.
- $3,000
Nspca · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To help people and pets by providing walk-in adoptions, low cost veterinary assistance, fostering pets and providing community support through the pet pantry.
- $2,500
Elevate Your Game · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To lift urban students (through mentoring) to higher levels in the grades, attendance and maturity to empower them to be leaders.
- $2,500
Foster Kinship · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To strengthen kinship caregivers' capacity to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children.
- $2,500
Jacobs Heart · Watsonville, CA · 2024
To help improve the quality life for children with cancer and support their families in the challenges they face.
- $2,500
Ocean'S Harbor House · Toms River, NJ · 2024
To provide homeless teens and youth with a stable, safe, clean and healthy living enviromnent.
- $2,500
Queens Academy · Queens, NY · 2024
To foster community, acceptance, integrity, respect, accountability and perseverance in students so they can be responsible, driven and successful adults.
- $2,500
Be a Mentor · Hayward, CA · 2023
To strengthen mentors' capacity to help children and youth who come from challenging circumstances to develop the assets they need to create successful lives for themselves.
- $2,500
Boys Town Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
To ensure families have the support and skills they need to create and maintain a safe, stable environment for their children through services and classes.
- $2,500
Foster Kinship · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
To strengthen kinship caregivers' capacity to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children.
- $2,500
Jacob'S Heart Childrens · Watsonville, CA · 2023
To help improve the quality life for children with cancer and support their families in the challenges they face.
- $2,500
Project Hope Alliance · Costa Mesa, CA · 2023
To support ending the cycle of homelessness by providing help in areas such as academics, social-emotional development, life skills, and basic needs for those from kindergarten to the age of 24.
- $2,500
Reading in Motion · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support students reading at grade level or above during their early years
- $2,500
Tutwiler Community Education Center · Tutwiler, MS · 2023
To save all healthy and treatable animals in the las vegas valley
- $2,500
Foster Kinship · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
To strengthen kinship caregivers' capacity to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children.
- $2,000
Bridge Builders Leadership Initiative · Pearl, MS · 2024
To provide families the opportunity to grow and succeed with tuition-free after-school and summer programming.
- $2,000
Living Grace Homes · Henderson, NV · 2024
To provide a safe environment, programs and support for the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of homeless, pregnant and parenting young women.
- $1,500
Genesis & Light Ctr · Jackson, MS · 2023
To strengthen and uplift families as well as youth both physically and emotionally by offering encouragement, education, and edification as a way to encourage better futures than the lives they are accustomed to.
- $1,500
Lead With Horses · Reno, NV · 2023
To help improve the social, emotional, and behavioral development of children through quality equine assisted therapeutic and educational programs.
- $1,100
Liberty Union Rugby Club · Brentwood, CA · 2022
We encourage the development of our players through the sport's five core values of integrity, passion, solidarity, discipline, and respect.
- $1,000
Gentlemen By Choice · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To empower tomorrow's innovators by fostering youth growth, enhancing resilience, self-confidence and personal awareness.
- $1,000
St Jude'S Ranch of Children · Boulder City, NV · 2024
To serve the needs of abused and neglected children and young adults in southern nevada.
- $1,000
Sweet Potato Comfort Pie · Golden Valley, MN · 2024
To foster racial healing and grow beloved community.
- $1,000
The Dr Shirley Linzy Young Artists Orchestra of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To educate, promote, and develop the musical talent of students.
- $1,000
The Immigration Center for Women · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To provide affordable immigration services to underrepresented immigrants in nevada.
- $1,000
Ymca of Hampton Road · Chesapeake, VA · 2024
To provide a safe, family-oriented environment, and a gathering place for thousands of kids, families, seniors and individuals.
- $1,000
April Parker Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023
To empower and strengthen bipoc communities, veterans, and businesses by providing equitable access to resources and advocacy.
- $1,000
Progressive Ed Resource Service · Carson, CA · 2023
To provide laptops to students without computers, so each student can work at their own pace while allowing the teacher to work one-on-one with each student.
- $1,000
The Animal Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
To save all healthy and treatable animals in the las vegas valley
- $600
Animal Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
To help pets find and stay in loving homes with adoption, veterinary care, and essential resources.
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