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Rev Father James Willard Yoder Foundation

Preselected recipients only Paterson, New Jersey · EIN 226678080

Rev Father James Willard Yoder Foundation is a private foundation in Paterson, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,080 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $6,080. 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 up from $7,000 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,0005$56,548
2024$13,0806$4,157

How to apply

Rev Father James Willard Yoder 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 Rev Father James Willard Yoder Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$8,580
New Jersey1$2,000
Florida1$1,000
Illinois1$1,000
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Life Outreach International
Fort Worth, TX
Resuce battered women$6,080
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
Medical support for the needy$2,500
Salvation Army
Paterson, NJ
Feed the poor$2,000
Wycliffe Associates
Orlando, FL
Spread the gospel$1,000
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
Feeding the poor$1,000
Episcopal Relief & Development
New York, NY
Feed the hungry$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rev Father James Willard Yoder Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rev Father James Willard Yoder Foundation give?

$13,080 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Rev Father James Willard Yoder Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Felicia A Yoder (Trustee) and Sherida P Yoder (Trustee).

What does Rev Father James Willard Yoder Foundation fund?

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

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