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Milton James Foundation

Name: Milton James Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

73
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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.

What they fund

health scholarship machines ultrasound

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Cuyahoga Community College Foundation1 grant · $500,000
Ideastream2 grants · $260,227
National Parks Foundation2 grants · $35,000
World Central Kitchen3 grants · $24,500
American Red Cross3 grants · $23,000
Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $20,500
Wksu Fm2 grants · $20,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve3 grants · $20,000
University Hospitals3 grants · $18,000
The Cleveland Orchestra3 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$112,600

2022

$583,100

2023

$383,452

2024

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

$500,000
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General operating support
$250,227
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General operating support
$25,000
National Parks Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
$11,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
$10,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
National Parks Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
Wksu Fm · Kent, OH · 2024
General operating support
$10,000
Akron Children'S Hospital Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022
Two ultrasound machines
$10,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$10,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
$10,000
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
$10,000
Wksu Fm · Kent, OH · 2022
General operating support
$8,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
$7,500
The University of Akron Foundation · Akron, OH · 2024
Scholarship and general operating support
$6,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$6,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
$6,000
University Hospitals · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Health
$6,000
University Hospitals · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Health
$6,000
University Hospitals · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Health
$5,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Cleveland Clinic Philanthropy Institute · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Cleveland Metro Parks · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park · Peninsula, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Environmental Defense Fend · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Fulfill · Neptune, NJ · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Salvation Army · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Summit Metro Parks Foundation · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General operating support
$5,000
Cleveland Metro Parks · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
Fulfill · Neptune, NJ · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General operating support
$5,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
$5,000
Bath Fire Department · Akron, OH · 2022
General operating support
$5,000
Cleveland Clinic Philanthropy Institute · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
$5,000
Cleveland Metro Parks · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
$5,000
Fulfill · Neptune, NJ · 2022
General operating support
$5,000
The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
$4,000
Salvation Army · Akron, OH · 2022
General operating support
$3,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General operating support
$3,000
The University of Akron Hower House · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$3,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General operating support
$3,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
$2,500
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$2,500
American Kidney Fund · Rockville, MD · 2024
General operating support
$2,500
Porthouse Theatre · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2023
General operating support
$2,000
American Kidney Fund · Rockville, MD · 2023
General operating support
$2,000
The University of Akron Hower House · Akron, OH · 2023
General operating support
$2,000
American Kidney Fund · Rockville, MD · 2022
General operating support
$2,000
The University of Akron Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022
Scholarship and general operating support
$1,500
One of a Kind Pet Rescue · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$1,500
Planned Parenthood · Columbus, OH · 2024
General operating support
$1,500
Porthouse Theatre · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Good Samaritan Hunger Center · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Haven of Rest · Akron, OH · 2024
General operating support
$1,000
Haven of Rest · Akron, OH · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · Columbus, OH · 2023
General operating support
$1,000
Haven of Rest · Akron, OH · 2022
General operating support
$1,000
Planned Parenthood · Columbus, OH · 2022
General operating support
$1,000
Porthouse Theatre · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2022
General operating support
$500
Good Samaritan Hunger Center · Akron, OH · 2023
General operating support
$500
Meals On Wheels · Wadsworth, OH · 2023
General operating support
$500
Cleveland Museum of Natural History · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
$500
Good Samaritan Hunger Center · Akron, OH · 2022
General operating support
$125
Rails To Trails · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$100
Bath Township Historical Society · Bath, OH · 2024
General operating support
$100
Rails To Trails · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
$100
Bath Township Historical Society · Bath, OH · 2022
General operating support

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