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James C Allen Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Edwards, Colorado · EIN 841331519

James C Allen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Edwards, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $129,799 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,200 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $209,700 the year before.

47% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$209,70017$2.7 million
2024$129,79917$2.8 million

How to apply

James C Allen Charitable 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

What James C Allen Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado7$56,399
Washington5$42,000
California2$11,100
Texas1$10,000
Florida1$5,200
Massachusetts1$5,100

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Social Justice Fund NW
Seattle, WA
General support$30,000
Habitat for Humanity
Avon, CO
General support$10,000
The Living Desert
Palm Desert, CA
General support$10,000
Vail Memorial Park
Vail, CO
General support$10,000
Mountain Pride
Avon, CO
General support$10,000
Colorado Mesa University Foundation
Grand Junction, CO
General support$10,000
One for Israel
Grapevine, TX
General support$10,000
Kingdom Building Ministries
Aurora, CO
General support$6,000
Vail Valley Salvation Army
Edwards, CO
General support$5,200
Ironman Foundation
Tampa, FL
General support$5,200
Vail Veterans Program
Vail, CO
General support$5,199
Corporate Accountability Internatio
Boston, MA
General support$5,100
Seattle Humane Society
Bellevue, WA
General support$5,000
Statewide Poverty Action Network
Seattle, WA
General support$2,500
The Racial Disparity Project
Seattle, WA
General support$2,500
Eastridge Church
Seattle, WA
General support$2,000
Desert Community Foundation
Palm Desert, CA
General support$1,100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James C Allen Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does James C Allen Charitable Foundation give?

$129,799 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,200.

Who runs James C Allen Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jodi Teague (Treasurer), Barbara Allen (VP, Secretary) and Matthew Allen (President).

What does James C Allen Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.

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