Foundation directory
Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 46-3298762 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $18.2M
- Grants reported
- 110
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 110 | $18.2M |
Where Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARLETON COLLEGE | NORTHFIELD, MN | Paglia Family Endowed Scholarship. | 2024 | $2.5M |
| CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE | WASHINGTON, DC | the Carnegie Endowment's capital campaign | 2024 | $2M |
| CARLETON COLLEGE | NORTHFIELD, MN | the Class of 1974 Student Health Center. | 2024 | $1.4M |
| CARLETON COLLEGE | NORTHFIELD, MN | The Paglia Family Post-Bac Research Fellowship. | 2024 | $1.3M |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION | LINCOLN, NE | the International Quilt Museum Endowment Fund | 2024 | $1M |
| CARLETON COLLEGE | NORTHFIELD, MN | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $685K |
| PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE | BOSTON, MA | support of Religion and Public Life, to be added to the Public Life Program Fund. | 2024 | $500K |
| HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $500K |
| READWORKS INC | BROOKLYN, NY | to support the strategic plan | 2024 | $500K |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC | BRIDGEPORT, CT | TMC Capital Campaign | 2024 | $400K |
| CARLETON COLLEGE | NORTHFIELD, MN | Incentivizing Faculty Interdisciplinary Exploration and Collaboration | 2024 | $300K |
| CARLETON COLLEGE | NORTHFIELD, MN | Carleton Alumni Annual Fund | 2024 | $300K |
| HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL | BOSTON, MA | the Catherine James Paglia (MBA 1976) Search Fund Fellowship | 2024 | $300K |
| READWORKS INC | BROOKLYN, NY | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $275K |
| P E F ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC | NEW YORK, NY | ENDOWMENT CHALLENGE | 2024 | $250K |
| COOKE SCHOOL AND INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | Second and final installment in a capital grant | 2024 | $250K |
| STAMFORD HOSPITAL | STAMFORD, CT | The Campaign for Women and Babies | 2024 | $250K |
| LEO INC | LYNN, MA | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $200K |
| P E F ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC | NEW YORK, NY | to support Sikkuy-Aufoq | 2024 | $200K |
| CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE | WASHINGTON, DC | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $200K |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL PARISH | GREENWICH, CT | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $200K |
| THE YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES INC | WETHERSFIELD, CT | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | 2024 | $200K |
| WALLIN EDUCATION PARTNERS | SAINT PAUL, MN | for the 2022/2023 Academic Year | 2024 | $200K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE, MA | research project Plant-Microbe Interactions in Soils: Big Roles for Small Molecules by Professor Darcy L. McRose. | 2024 | $168.3K |
| HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL | BOSTON, MA | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $165K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.