Funding search · EIN 205525003 · Charlotte, NC
The James Family 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.
- 229
- grants reported
- $4.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,236
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern
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2 grants matching “prgram” · $10,000
- $5,000
Greater Dc Diaper Bank · Washington, DC · 2025
Support prgrams providing basic baby needs and personal hygiene products to needy families
- $5,000
Greater Dc Diaper Bank · Washington, DC · 2024
Support prgrams providing basic baby needs and personal hygiene products to needy families
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- First Presbyterian Church8 grants · $1.1M
- Wofford College6 grants · $625,000
- Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation4 grants · $450,000
- Michael J Fox Foundation4 grants · $325,000
- Wing Haven Foundation5 grants · $215,000
- Charlotte Country Day School6 grants · $140,000
- Crisis Assistance Ministry5 grants · $70,000
- Teach for America4 grants · $65,000
- Cpcc Foundation1 grant · $62,500
- Roof Above4 grants · $60,896
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 229 grants.
- $401,000
First Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support general operations, programming and outreach of the church
- $280,000
First Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support capital campaign, general operations, programming and outreach of the church
- $265,000
Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2025
Support annual fund, terrier club and campus hurricane recovery
- $250,000
Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support comprehensive care to patients and their families; support expanded facilities
- $231,000
First Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support general operations of the church
- $115,000
Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Support annual fund, scholarship fund and terrier club; support renovations to wellness center
- $100,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Support parkinson's disease research
- $100,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Support parkinson's disease research
- $100,000
Wing Haven Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support capital campaign for gardens and bird sanctuary endowment
- $100,000
Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Support renovations to wellness center
- $100,000
Wing Haven Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support capital campaign for gardens and bird sanctuary endowment
- $95,000
First Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support the church schools, operating budget, ministries of first presbyterian church
- $85,000
First Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support general operations, programmin and outreach of the church
- $75,000
Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support comprehensive care to patients and their families and support expanded facilities
- $75,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Support parkinson's disease research
- $75,000
Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support comprehensive care to patients and their families and support expanded facilities
- $65,000
Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Support annual fund, scholarship fund and terrier club
- $62,500
Cpcc Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Endow a stem scholarship
- $55,000
Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Support renovations to wellness center, endowed scholarship fund
- $50,000
Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support comprehensive care to patients and their families; support expanded facilities
- $50,000
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support mancos professional develop fund
- $50,000
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support mancos professional develop fund
- $50,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Support parkinson's disease research
- $45,000
Wing Haven · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Annual support and fund refurbishing for gardens and bird sanctuary
- $25,827
Nourish Up · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Provide support of operations of emergency food pantries and home food deliveries
- $25,827
Nourish Up · Charlotte, SC · 2024
Provide support of operations of emergency food pantries and home food delivery
- $25,000
Luke Garrison Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Support grants that encourage outdoor experiences and exploration
- $25,000
Luke Garrison Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Support grants that encourage outdoor experiences and exploration
- $25,000
Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Support annual fund, terrier club and campus recovery
- $25,000
Teach for America · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support teachers in high poverty classrooms
- $20,000
Crisis Assistance Ministry · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Provide emergency assistance to the poor to prevent homelessness
- $20,000
Teach for America · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support teachers in high poverty classrooms
- $20,000
Read Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support programs to increase literacy proficiency in charlotte mecklenburg schools
- $15,666
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Provide meals quickly in response to disasters
- $15,488
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2024
Support health centers across the country
- $15,464
Community Foundation of Western Nc · Brevard, NC · 2024
Hurricane helene relief in western north carolina
- $15,463
Care Ring · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support programs including nurse family partnership and physicians reach out
- $15,448
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support programs for homeless men and women
- $15,448
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support programs for homeless men and women
- $15,000
Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support math tutoring program for high-poverty at-risk students
- $15,000
Crisis Assistance Ministry · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Provide emergency assistance to the poor to prevent homelessness
- $15,000
Donorschoose · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support teaches in high needs classrooms
- $15,000
Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support math tutoring program for high-poverty at-risk students
- $15,000
Nc Disaster Relief Fund · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Support hurricane helene recovery
- $15,000
Care Ring · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support programs including nurse family partnership and physicians reach out
- $15,000
Crisis Assistance Ministry · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Provide emergency assistance to the poor to prevent homelessness
- $15,000
Donorschoose · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Support teaches in high needs classrooms
- $15,000
Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support math tutoring program for high-poverty at-risk students
- $15,000
Kristof Impact Fund · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Provide supoprt for per scholas, onegoal and camfed
- $15,000
Loaves and Fishesfriendship Trays · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Provide support of operations of emergency food pantries and home food delivery
- $15,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2023
Support health centers across the country
- $15,000
Read Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support programs to increase literacy proficiency in charlotte mecklenburg schools
- $15,000
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support programs for homeless men and women
- $15,000
Tostan · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Support community human rights based education programs in west africa
- $15,000
Crisis Assistance Ministry · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Provide emergency assistance to the poor to prevent homelessness
- $15,000
Heart Math Tutoring · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support math tutoring program for high-poverty at-risk students
- $15,000
Loaves and Fishes - Friendship Trays · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Provide support of operations of emergency food pantries and home food delivery
- $15,000
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Support programs for homeless men and women
- $15,000
Tostan · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Support community human rights based education programs in west africa
- $10,595
Tostan · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Support community human rights based education programs in west africa
- $10,595
Tostan · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Support community human rights based education programs in west africa
- $10,363
Care Ring · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support programs including nurse family partnership and physicians reach out
- $10,363
Hopeway · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support operations of mental health facility
- $10,363
Veterans Bridge Home · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support programs that advocate for veterans and their families
- $10,363
Hopeway · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support operations of mental health facility
- $10,351
Trees Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Supoort public/private program to plant trees and raise awareness about tree canopy
- $10,350
Catawba Land Conservancy · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support programs to protect lands by ensuring clean air and water and sustainable farming
- $10,325
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2025
Support health centers across the country
- $10,300
Freedom Communities · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Funding of programs for housing, employment, health and education in freedom drive area
- $10,300
Nc Diaper Bank · Durham, NC · 2025
Support programs to provide diapers to needy families
- $10,300
Nc Diaper Bank · Durham, NC · 2024
Support programs to provide diapers to needy families
- $10,270
Augustine Literacy Project · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support literacy tutoring of low income struggling readers
- $10,270
Augustine Literacy Project · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support literacy tutoring of low income struggling readers
- $10,250
Habitat for Humanity Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Provide funding for affordable housing construction
- $10,250
American Red Cross · Boone, NC · 2024
Support hurricane helene recovery
- $10,250
Habitat for Humanity Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Provide funding for affordable housing construction
- $10,235
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
Provide meals quickly in response to disasters
- $10,204
Wnc Communities · Asheville, NC · 2024
Support work to restore farms and community centers damaged by hurricane helene
- $10,000
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Support 2024-2025 annual fund drive
- $10,000
Charlotte Family Housing · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Provide funding for programs to provide housing and supportive services for families
- $10,000
Donorschoose · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Support teaches in high needs classrooms
- $10,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Support research and support programs for those suffering from parkinson's disease
- $10,000
Presbyterian Communities of Sc · Columbia, SC · 2025
Support employee appreciation fund
- $10,000
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2025
Support teachers in high poverty classrooms
- $10,000
Baptists On Mission · Cary, NC · 2024
Provide funding for recovery work in nc due to hurricanew helene
- $10,000
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support 2023-2024 annual fund drive
- $10,000
Charlotte Family Housing · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Provide funding for programs to provide housing and supportive services for families
- $10,000
Children'S Cancer Partners of the Carolinas · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Provide support to families of children with cancer
- $10,000
Community Focus Foundation · Brevard, NC · 2024
Provide hurricane helene relief to transylvania residents and businesses
- $10,000
Freedom Communities · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Funding of programs for housing, employment, health and education in freedom drive area
- $10,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Support research and support programs for those suffering from parkinson's disease
- $10,000
Presbyterian Communities of Sc · Columbia, SC · 2024
Support employee appreciation fund
- $10,000
Read Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Support programs to increase literacy proficiency in charlotte mecklenburg schools
- $10,000
Salvation Army Empty Stocking Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Provide christmas gifts for impoverished families
- $10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Provide support for hurricane helene relief
- $10,000
Teach for America · New York, NC · 2024
Support teachers in high poverty classrooms
- $10,000
Augustine Literacy Project · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support literacy tutoring of low income struggling readers
- $10,000
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support 2023-2024 annual fund drive
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Provide funding for affordable housing construction
- $10,000
Hopeway · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Support operations of mental health facility
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