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JMS Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Massapequa, New York · EIN 061507500

JMS Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Massapequa, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $122,221 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $14,910 and the largest $44,048. 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 $103,765 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$103,7657$2.9 million
2024$122,2216$3.0 million

How to apply

JMS Foundation Inc 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 JMS Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$94,721
Missouri1$27,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Anthony's High School
Huntington, NY
To pay tuition$44,048
Notre Dame Regional Hs
Cape Girardeau, MO
To pay tuition$27,500
Chaminde High School
Mineola, NY
To pay tuition$16,820
Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
Financial assistanceto retiredreligious brothers$13,000
St Philip & James School
St James, NY
To pay tuition$10,750
Holy Cross High School
Flushing, NY
To pay tuition$10,103

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JMS Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does JMS Foundation Inc give?

$122,221 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $14,910.

Who runs JMS Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard Pelosi (President) and Walter Cook (Treas/Sec).

What does JMS Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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