Jam Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Jam Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bluefield, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $78,815 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $30,984. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$78,815
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$30,984
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $77,253 the year before.
40% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $75,870 | 30 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $77,253 | 29 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $78,815 | 30 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Robert M Jones 805 Tanager Drive, Bluefield, VA 24605 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (304) 320-0120 |
| What to submit | Written application detailing how grant proceeds will be utilized. |
| Restrictions | No specific instructions. Grants must be for charitable, educational, etc. Purposes under irc sec. 501(c)(3). |
What Jam Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $33,734 |
| Florida | 1 | $15,000 |
| Tennessee | 3 | $11,500 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $7,750 |
| South Carolina | 7 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 5 | $3,064 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $767 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blossburg Area Swimming Association | Charitable | $30,984 |
| Bethany Christian School | Educational | $15,000 |
| St Henry Catholic Church | Educational | $10,000 |
| Dickinson College | Educational | $2,750 |
| Princeton Community Hospital Foundation | Charitable | $2,500 |
| College of Charleston | Educational | $1,500 |
| ASPCA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Bluefield Union Mission | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | Educational | $1,000 |
| Christ Episcopal Church | Religious | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of the Virginias | Charitable | $1,000 |
| High Hopes Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Kiawah Conservancy | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mercer Co Animal Shelter | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Tazewell County Animal Shelter | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Childfund International | Charitable | $814 |
| Sarcoma Foundation | Charitable | $517 |
| Beyond Our Gates Kiawah & Seasbrook Foundation | Charitable | $500 |
| Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour | Charitable | $500 |
| Child Protect of Mercer Co Inc | Charitable | $500 |
| First Presbyterian Church Playground | Religious | $500 |
| GHS Educational Foundation | Educational | $500 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | Religious | $500 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | Charitable | $500 |
| Bluefield WV Lions Club | Charitable | $250 |
| Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach | Charitable | $250 |
| Salvation Army | Charitable | $250 |
| Smile Train | Charitable | $250 |
| Swing for the Lowcountry | Charitable | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert M Jones Jr
- Cynthia J Jones
- Alexa J Stoneburner
- Jeremy R Jones
- Margaret C Shaw
Questions people ask
Does Jam Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Jam Family Foundation Inc give?
$78,815 in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Jam Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert M Jones Jr (Director), Cynthia J Jones (Director), Alexa J Stoneburner (Director) and Jeremy R Jones (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Jam Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and animals.