Donald M. James Family Foundation

EIN 813930067 Private Foundation

Birmingham, AL 35243 |(205) 492-4420

Total Given 2017–2024
$6.3M
199 grants · $783K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
66%
deep partner · 46/70 multi-year
repeat
$37.7M
Assets (2024)
70
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (205) 492-4420
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $101K $11.6M $188K 5
2018 $537K $11.9M $2.9M 24
2020 $754K $22.3M $2.0M 26
2021 $882K $31.6M $4.6M 30
2022 $1.3M $26.1M $482K 35
2023 $1.3M $33.2M $653K 37
2024 $1.4M $37.7M $1.7M 42

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 199 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$31K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$1.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (199 total)

Purpose
Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham Birmingham, AL $1,020,000 Support of Programs 2024
The Community Fund of Greater Bham Birmingham, AL $953,000 Support of programs 2023
The Community Fund of Greater Bham Birmingham, AL $750,000 Support of programs 2022
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL $528,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2021
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL $335,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2020
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL $303,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2018
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL $220,400 Support of programs 2022
Crimson Tide Foundation Tuscaloosa, AL $200,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2020
Independent Presbyterian Church Birmingham, AL $101,060 Support of programs 2024
Rand Corp Santa Monica, CA $100,000 Support of programs 2024
Discovering Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL $89,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2021
Independent Presbyterian Church Birmingham, AL $62,200 Support of programs 2022
RAND Corporation Santa Monica, CA $60,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2018
RAND Corporation Santa Monica, CA $50,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2020
RAND Corporation Santa Monica, CA $50,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2021
Independent Presbyterian Church Birmingham, AL $50,000 Support of programs 2023
Rand Corp Santa Monica, CA $50,000 Support of programs 2023
Rand Corp Santa Monica, CA $50,000 Support of programs 2022
Independent Presbyterian Church Birmingham, AL $37,250 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2021
United Way of Central Alabama Birmingham, AL $35,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2017
Independent Presbyterian Church Birmingham, AL $31,250 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2020
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Louisville, KY $30,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2018
United Way of Central Alabama Birmingham, AL $30,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2020
United Way of Central Alabama Birmingham, AL $30,000 SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS 2021
United Way of Central Alabama Birmingham, AL $30,000 Support of programs 2023

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