James P Raymond Jr Foundation
Preselected recipients only
James P Raymond Jr Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $856,755 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$856,755
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$6,500
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$16.8 million
- New grantees41%
Giving in 2024 was up from $197,287 the year before.
41% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $197,287 | 21 | $16.2 million |
| 2024 | $856,755 | 32 | $16.8 million |
How to apply
James P Raymond Jr 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.
What James P Raymond Jr Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 21 | $696,755 |
| Alabama | 10 | $159,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine High School | Financial Aid and Tuition Replacement Program, Capital Campaign | $200,000 |
| St Marys Dominican High School | School Year Work-Study Program Scholarship Fund | $120,000 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | General & Unrestricted | $105,000 |
| St Augustine High School | Financial Aid and Tuition Replacement Fund and Marching 100 Support to Normandy, France | $100,000 |
| Bridge House Corporation | General & Unrestricted | $75,150 |
| Please Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans an | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Jesuit High School of New Orleans | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Community Sailing New Orleans Inc | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Hope for Autumn Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Foundation | Charitable Event | $15,000 |
| St Michael Special School | General & Unrestricted | $13,105 |
| 18th Ward | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Start the Adventure in Reading Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Assoc of Birmingham | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Auburn University Foundation | James P. Raymond, Jr. Annual Scholarship Fund for Engineering | $5,000 |
| Big Oak Ranch Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of Alabama | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| First Light Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Friends of Wwoz Inc | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Greater New Orleans Educational Television Foundat | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Jesuit High School of New Orleans | Minds & Hearts Enlightened Capital Campaign | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Inc | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Red Mountain Theatre Company Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Team Gleason Foundation | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Unless U | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Vieux Carre Commission Foundation | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| A-Door Him | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Commercial Real Estate Women Foundation | New Orleans CREW Chapter Challenge | $1,000 |
| Volunteers of America Inc | Charitable Event | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christine R Hofmann
- Anne E Raymond
Questions people ask
Does James P Raymond Jr Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James P Raymond Jr Foundation give?
$856,755 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.
Who runs James P Raymond Jr Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christine R Hofmann (Dir, VP) and Anne E Raymond (Dir, Pres).
What does James P Raymond Jr Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.