James F Causley Jr Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
James F Causley Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Harrison Twp, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$100,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3,261
- New grantees79%
Giving in 2025 was up from $44,250 the year before.
79% of its 2025 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 | $215,600 | 32 | $26,298 |
| 2024 | $44,250 | 5 | $200 |
| 2025 | $100,000 | 14 | $3,261 |
How to apply
James F Causley Jr Family 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 F Causley Jr Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 4 | $46,000 |
| Michigan | 4 | $28,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $14,000 |
| Virginia | 3 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Judicial Watch | General operating fund | $25,000 |
| St Hubert Parish | General fund | $21,000 |
| Conservative Partnership Institute | General fund | $10,000 |
| Grace Center Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| National Right to Work Legal Defens Foundation | General operating fund | $10,000 |
| Retirement Fund for Religious National Religoius Retirement Office | General fund | $10,000 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist | General fund | $5,000 |
| St William Church | General operating fund | $3,000 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | General fund | $1,000 |
| National Legal and Policy Center NLPC | General fund | $1,000 |
| Servants of Jesus | General fund | $1,000 |
| Solanus Casey Center | General fund | $1,000 |
| St John the Evangelist Parish | General fund | $1,000 |
| Young America's | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James F Causley Jr
- William R Cantwell
- Salvatore Lamendola
- Hunter Wendt
Questions people ask
Does James F Causley Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James F Causley Jr Family Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs James F Causley Jr Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James F Causley Jr (President), William R Cantwell (Treasurer), Salvatore Lamendola (Director) and Hunter Wendt (Secretary).
What does James F Causley Jr Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.