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James B Russell Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Ithaca, New York · EIN 46-2416620

Grants itemized on the 990
$310KTax year 2025
Grants made
33Tax year 2025
Total assets
$1.3MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHRISTIAN AND OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS WHICH: (A) PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF NATURAL AND MAN-MADE DISASTERS, AS WELL AS PERSONS WHO ARE IMPOVERISHED, UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR OTHERWISE DISTRESSED; (B) FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF, AND FACILITATE ACCESS TO, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND ACTIVITIES, AND/OR (C) ENCOURAGE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$220K2020
$170K2021
$320K2022
$290K2023
$310K2024
$310K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Willow Glen Christian School$50K2025
New Horizons Foundation$30K2025
Tunnels to Towers Foundation$20K2025
Ugandan Water Project$17K2025
St Jude Children'S Research Hospita$16K2025

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.