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Douglas C James Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Woodstock, New York · EIN 141764010

Douglas C James Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Woodstock, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $143,200 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $122,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $8,700 the year before.

82% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8,70010$143,704
2024$143,20011$62,744

How to apply

Douglas C James Charitable Trust 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 Douglas C James Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$141,650
Illinois1$500
New Jersey1$500
Wisconsin1$500
Nebraska1$50

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
CPW Center for Photography at Woodstock
Kingston, NY
General support$122,000
Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild
Woodstock, NY
General support$10,850
Woodstock Memorial Society
Woodsotck, NY
General support$3,500
Fractured Atlas Inc
New York, NY
General support$2,500
Woodstock Historical Society
Woodstock, NY
General support$1,500
Woodstock Artists Association & Museum
Woodstock, NY
General support$1,000
Immanual Presbyterian Church
Milwaukee, WI
General support$500
Lake Forest Academy
Lake Forest, IL
General support$500
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
General support$500
Woodstock Rescue Squad
Woodstock, NY
General support$300
National Arbor Day Society
Lincoln, NE
General support$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Douglas C James Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Douglas C James Charitable Trust give?

$143,200 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Douglas C James Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Douglas C James (President & Secretary).

What does Douglas C James Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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