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Jams Foundation: 21 grants to organizations, $1 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Jams Foundation, a private foundation in Irvine, CA, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $1,024,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 4, 2026. The largest was $187,500 to Ray Corollary Initiative in Columbia, MD for diversity in adr initiative.
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- EIN
- 912147141
- Based in
- Irvine, CA
- Assets
- $1,431,393
- Grants paid
- $1,119,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 4, 2026, IRS object ID 202602479349100520. It reported $1,119,000 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed, and 1 grant to individuals is left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Corollary Initiative | Columbia, MD | Diversity in adr initiative | $187,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | Beyond the dialogue initiative | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Boards | San Francisco, CA | Police-community mediation program | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio State University Foundation | Columbus, OH | Divided community project | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Assoc for Community Mediation | Cumming, GA | Community mediation - mini-grant funding, track a | $77,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Convergence Center for Policy Resolution | Washington, DC | Covergence compass program | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Assoc for Community Mediation | Cumming, GA | Community mediation - program administration fee | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc for Community Mediation | Cumming, GA | Community mediation - mini-grant funding, track b | $38,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Civic Nation | Washington, DC | Change collective initiative | Education | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Restorative Youth Justice | Kalispell, MT | Fostering community-wide conflict resolution skills program | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Creative Response To Conflict | Suffern, NY | Student ambassadors program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Justice Center of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | 2025 warren knight award recipient | Crime and legal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association for Conflict Resolution | Eagle, NE | Student/youth initiatives - program administration fee | Crime and legal-related | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Associaton for Community Mediation | Cumming, GA | Community mediation - mini-grant funds, track b | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Associaton for Community Mediation | Cumming, GA | Community mediation - mini-grant funds, track a | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc of Peer Program Prof | St Charles, MO | Online peer mediation tournament | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Children's Rights | Jacksonville, FL | Project care (collaborative action & restorative engagement) | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of World Affairs | Washington, DC | Conflict resolution education in elementary schools | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Family & Children Services | Teaneck, NJ | Be your best self program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire | Savannah, GA | Resilient schools initiative | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | Youth conflict specialist program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202522879349101357. It reported $898,500 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed, and 1 grant to individuals is left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | Phase 1 distribution per grant agreement 7/22/24 | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray Corollary Initiative | Columbia, MD | Phase 1 payment per grant agreement | $62,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Board Program | San Francisco, CA | Year 1, phase1 - cpra/opd mediation program | Crime and legal-related | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Assoc for Communtiy Mediation | Louisville, KY | Zoom licenses 2024-26 | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio State University Foundation | Columbus, OH | Bridge initiative 2024-26 | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Boards | San Francisco, CA | Cpra/opd mediation program | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Convergence Center for Policy Resolution | Washington, DC | Phase 1 distribution per grant agreement dated 9/16/24 | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Assoc for Communtiy Mediation | Louisville, KY | Track 10 - year 1 / track 9 - year 2 | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc for Communtiy Mediation | Louisville, KY | Track 11 - year 1 | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Justice | Berkeley, CA | 2024 warren knight award | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc for Communtiy Mediation | Louisville, KY | Year 10, phase 2, mini-grant admin fee | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc for Communtiy Mediation | Louisville, KY | 2024 program administration | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc for Communtiy Mediation | Louisville, KY | Track 10,yr1, phase 2, mini-grant fund - rural | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc for Communtiy Mediation | Louisville, KY | Track 9, yr 2, phase 2 - re-imagining community safety | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Association for Conflict Resolution | Eagle, NE | 2024 program administration | Crime and legal-related | $11,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association for Conflict Resolution | Eagle, NE | 2023 program administration, phase 2 | Crime and legal-related | $11,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Restorative Youth Justice | Kalispell, MT | (acr/10) - year 1 | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Creative Response To Conflict | Suffern, NY | (acr/10) - year 1 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of World Affairs | Vienna, VA | Year 2 phase 1 distribution per grant agreement 11/14/24 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of World Affairs | Vienna, VA | (acr/10) - year 1 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family & Children Services | Teanick, NY | (acr/10) - year 1 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family & Children Services | Teanick, NY | Be your best self program year 2,phase 1 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Assoc of Peer Program Prof | Stcharles, MO | Phase 1 distruibution per grant agreement 11/18/24 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California State University Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | Phase 1 grant funds 2023 - africa adr conf | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Justice Innovation | Syracuse, NY | Hillbrook peacemaking program" yr 1 phase 3 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of World Affairs | Vienna, VA | Year 1, phase 3 distribution per grant agreement dated 9/7/23 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family & Children Services | Teanick, NY | (acr/10) - year 1 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire | Savannah, GA | Year 2, phase 3 "ambassadors of peace program" | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $525,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $145,000 |
| Human services | $40,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $478,000 |
| Maryland | $250,000 |
| Georgia | $232,500 |
| Kentucky | $217,500 |
| District of Columbia | $160,000 |
| Ohio | $150,000 |
| New York | $70,000 |
| Nebraska | $45,000 |
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Updated September 4, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.