John 316 Foundation
Preselected recipients only
John 316 Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $58,400 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $14,000 and the largest $40,800. 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$58,400
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$14,000
- Largest grant$40,800
- Assets$678,826
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 the year before.
67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,000 | 10 | $693,289 |
| 2023 | $11,000 | 6 | $721,274 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 1 | $726,593 |
| 2025 | $58,400 | 3 | $678,826 |
How to apply
John 316 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 John 316 Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $40,800 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $14,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Jericho Project | Unrestricted charitable grant | $40,800 |
| American Cancer Society | Richard m schulze hope lodge | $14,000 |
| Nitro Sports Academy | Unrestricted charitable grant | $3,600 |
Officers and trustees
- Logan Farmar
- Baron Farmar
- Jackson Farmar
Questions people ask
Does John 316 Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John 316 Foundation give?
$58,400 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $14,000.
Who runs John 316 Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Logan Farmar (President), Baron Farmar (Secretary) and Jackson Farmar (Director).
What does John 316 Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.