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JHC Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 824058364

JHC Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.2 million in 10 grants; the typical grant was $435,000 and the largest $1.5 million. 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 $6.6 million the year before.

10% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6.6 million11$134 million
2024$6.2 million10$139 million

How to apply

JHC 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 JHC Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$3.4 million
Illinois1$1.5 million
Maryland1$1.0 million
New York1$350,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Food Fix Campaign Inc
Chicago, IL
General & Unrestricted$1.5 million
Rodale Institute
Kutztown, PA
General & Unrestricted$1.5 million
Washington College
Chestertown, MD
To endow and successfully secure five teacher-scholars, provide for expenses associated with achieving and maintaining AACSB accreditation, and undertake an architectural study and program design to repurpose Daly Hall as an appropriately configured and dedicated academic home for the Washington College Business Department$1.0 million
Hope Partnership for Education
Philadelphia, PA
General & Unrestricted$525,000
Delone Catholic High School
McSherrystown, PA
General & Unrestricted$520,000
Jubilee Gift Galaxy Inc
Middletown, NY
Farmer Jawn fund$350,000
Diocese of Harrisburg
Harrisburg, PA
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School fund$325,000
Food Connect Co
Philadelphia, PA
General & Unrestricted$280,000
The Nature Conservancy
Conshohocken, PA
PA/DE fund$200,000
Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television A
Pittston, PA
General & Unrestricted$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JHC Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does JHC Foundation give?

$6.2 million in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $435,000.

Who runs JHC Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kate Mininger (Dir, Sec), Susan Rupp (Dir, VP), Elizabeth Warehime (Dir, Treas) and Patricia Warehime (Dir, Pres).

What does JHC Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and faith communities.

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