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The Vincent E Jay Foundation Inc

Accepts applications West Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 273416254

The Vincent E Jay Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,250 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $30,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$33,0004$684,780
2024$30,0004$691,706
2025$32,5004$729,737

How to apply

ContactWilliam G Smith
PO Box 3475, West Palm Beach, FL 33402-3475
Phone or email(561) 659-3000
What to submitA scholarship application can be requested from the address above. The application should be completed in its entirety and should include the items reflected under application checklist.
DeadlinesAll applications and supporting documentation must be in the trustee's office by 5:00 pm on july 1.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Vincent E Jay Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$26,500
New Jersey1$6,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
FL
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
FL
Scholarship$10,000
Memorial Presbyterian Church
West Palm Beach, FL
General$6,500
Individual
NJ
Scholarship$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Vincent E Jay Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: All applications and supporting documentation must be in the trustee's office by 5:00 pm on july 1.

How much does The Vincent E Jay Foundation Inc give?

$32,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,250.

Who runs The Vincent E Jay Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Ann P Henry (Director), William R Stepp (Director), George D Sturgis III (Director) and William Ruffin Stepp (Director).

What does The Vincent E Jay Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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