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JM Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lafayette, California · EIN 384322070

JM Foundation is a private foundation in Lafayette, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $65,000 and the largest $65,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$00$1.3 million
2025$65,0001$2.3 million

How to apply

JM Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$65,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic Trust
Jenkintown, PA
Donor-advised fund$65,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JM Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does JM Foundation give?

$65,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $65,000.

Who runs JM Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Chen (President), Jennifer Yamauchi (Treasurer) and Huey Chen (Secretary).

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