The Andrew and Veverly James Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Andrew and Veverly James Foundation is a private foundation in Saratoga Springs, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,753 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $5,000. 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$14,753
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$300
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$156,577
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $17,725 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,013 | 31 | $41,147 |
| 2024 | $17,725 | 27 | $55,974 |
| 2025 | $14,753 | 21 | $156,577 |
How to apply
The Andrew and Veverly James 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 The Andrew and Veverly James Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York. It also paid $400 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $6,400 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,228 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $1,500 |
| Florida | 3 | $1,275 |
| Georgia | 2 | $500 |
| Texas | 1 | $250 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $150 |
| Michigan | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Monroe Foundation | To further the support of the organization | $5,000 |
| Liberty University | To further the support of the organization | $4,203 |
| Alan Alexis | To further the support of the organization | $1,000 |
| Hiawassa Bible Chapel | To further the support of the organization | $725 |
| Youth for Christ - Capital District NY | To further the support of the organization | $650 |
| Individual | To further the support of the organization for evangelistic projects | $500 |
| Bethel Gospel Chapel | To further the support of the organization | $400 |
| Grand Old Gospel Fellowship Ministries | To further the support of the organization | $300 |
| The Navigators | To further the support of the organization | $300 |
| Tony and Greta Noel | To further the support of the organization | $300 |
| Glen Lyttle | To further the support of the organization | $300 |
| San Antonio Bible Chapel | To further the support of the organization | $250 |
| Albany Rescue Mission | To further the support of the organization | $200 |
| Disciplemakers State College | To further the support of the organization | $200 |
| American Center for Law & Justice | To further the support of the organization | $100 |
| Capital City Rescue Mission | To further the support of the organization | $100 |
| American Bible Society | To further the support of the organization | $50 |
| Cru | To further the support of the organization | $50 |
| Hillsdale College | To further the support of the organization | $50 |
| NYS Charities Bureau | To further the support of the organization | $50 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | To further the support of the organization | $25 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew James
- Veverly Joyce James
- Matthew Benjamin James
- Sarah Elizabeth Johnson
Questions people ask
Does The Andrew and Veverly James Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Andrew and Veverly James Foundation give?
$14,753 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $300.
Who runs The Andrew and Veverly James Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew James (Director), Veverly Joyce James (Director), Matthew Benjamin James (Director) and Sarah Elizabeth Johnson (Director).
What does The Andrew and Veverly James Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and housing and homelessness.