James M Ewell Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 30-6084978

Foundation Overview

Based in Wilmington, DE, James M Ewell Charitable Foundation has awarded 135 grants totaling $653,756 to organizations in Utah, New Mexico and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $514 to $18,680, with a median award of $4,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$653,756
Total Assets
$1,102,400
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
24
Median Grant
$3,526
% No Significant Change
-4% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 33%

8 of 24 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New Mexico

48% of grants are awarded in New Mexico, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New Mexico, funding concentrates in Santa Fe (72%), Farmington (15%), Rio Ranch (12%).

Funding Trajectory
-23%

Declining funding trend with 23% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into James M Ewell Charitable Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Adopt-a-native $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support For The Traditional Elders Who Live In The Cultural And Spiritual Traditions Of The Dine (Navajo) People. 2023
Four Corners Home For Children $7,052 Farmington, NM, US Support To Help Meet The Physical, Emotional, Educational And Spiritual Neefds Of Navajo Families And Children. 2023
Heifer International $3,526 Little Rock, AR, US Support For Mission Of Ending Hunger And Poverty In A Sustainable Way. 2023
Hudson Community Foundation $14,104 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2023
Jeffco Action Center $7,000 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Mission Of Providing Immediate Response To Those In The Community Experiencing A Hardship. 2023
May Center For Learning $604 Santa Fe, NM, US Support To Empower Intelligent Students With Learning Differences 2023
New Life Ministries $3,526 Rio Ranch, NM, US Support For Religious Education And Community Support. 2023
Outdoor Lab Foundation $2,104 Wheatridge, CO, US Support To Increase Community And Business Involvement In Support Of The Jefferson County Public Schools. 2023
Santa Fe Opera $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Mission To Present Productions Meeting The Highest Artistic Standards In A Repertory Of New, Rarely Performed, And Standard Works. 2023
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $5,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Regional Cultural Resource. 2023
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US Support To Provide A Sense Of Security From Financial Hardship And Enhance The Quality Of Life For Colorado Breast Cancer Patients In Treatment. 2023
Southwestern Association For Indian Arts $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Support To Bring Native Arts To The World By Inspiring Artistic Excellence 2023
Adopt-a-native $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support For The Traditional Elders Who Live In The Cultural And Spiritual Traditions Of The Dine (Navajo) People. 2023
Four Corners Home For Children $7,052 Farmington, NM, US Support To Help Meet The Physical, Emotional, Educational And Spiritual Neefds Of Navajo Families And Children. 2023
Heifer International $3,526 Little Rock, AR, US Support For Mission Of Ending Hunger And Poverty In A Sustainable Way. 2023
Hudson Community Foundation $14,104 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2023
Jeffco Action Center $7,000 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Mission Of Providing Immediate Response To Those In The Community Experiencing A Hardship. 2023
May Center For Learning $604 Santa Fe, NM, US Support To Empower Intelligent Students With Learning Differences 2023
New Life Ministries $3,526 Rio Ranch, NM, US Support For Religious Education And Community Support. 2023
Outdoor Lab Foundation $2,104 Wheatridge, CO, US Support To Increase Community And Business Involvement In Support Of The Jefferson County Public Schools. 2023
Santa Fe Opera $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Mission To Present Productions Meeting The Highest Artistic Standards In A Repertory Of New, Rarely Performed, And Standard Works. 2023
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $5,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Regional Cultural Resource. 2023
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US Support To Provide A Sense Of Security From Financial Hardship And Enhance The Quality Of Life For Colorado Breast Cancer Patients In Treatment. 2023
Southwestern Association For Indian Arts $2,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Support To Bring Native Arts To The World By Inspiring Artistic Excellence 2023
Adopt-a-native Elder $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support For The Traditional Elders Who Live In The Cultural And Spiritual Traditions Of The Dine (navajo) People. 2022
Four Corners Home For Children Inc $7,361 Farmington, NM, US Support To Help Meet The Physical, Emotional, Educational And Spiritual Neefds Of Navajo Families And Children. 2022
Green Mountain High School Foundation $2,500 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Educational Institutions. 2022
Heifer International $3,680 Little Rock, AR, US Support For Mission Of Ending Hunger And Poverty In A Sustainable Way. 2022
Hudson Community Foundation $14,721 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2022
International Folk Art Alliance $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support Programs To Meet Specific Challenges That Folk Artists Are Facing In The Global Marketplace. 2022
Jeffco Action Center $5,500 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Mission Of Providing Immediate Response To Those In The Community Experiencing A Hardship. 2022
New Life Ministries $3,680 Rio Ranch, NM, US Support For Religious Education And Community Support. 2022
One Humanity Institute Inc $2,721 South Burlington, VT, US Support Of A Global Incubator - A Global Nexus Where One Can Experience Both The Micro And Macro Potential Of A United Humanity. 2022
Outdoor Lab Foundation $1,721 Wheatridge, CO, US Support To Increase Community And Business Involvement In Support Of The Jefferson County Public Schools. 2022
Santa Fe Opera $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Mission To Present Productions Meeting The Highest Artistic Standards In A Repertory Of New, Rarely Performed, And Standard Works. 2022
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Regional Cultural Resource. 2022
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US Support To Provide A Sense Of Security From Financial Hardship And Enhance The Quality Of Life For Colorado Breast Cancer Patients In Treatment. 2022
Adopt-a-native Elder $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support For The Traditional Elders Who Live In The Cultural And Spiritual Traditions Of The Dine (Navajo) People. 2022
Four Corners Home For Children Inc $7,361 Farmington, NM, US Support To Help Meet The Physical, Emotional, Educational And Spiritual Neefds Of Navajo Families And Children. 2022
Green Mountain High School Foundation $2,500 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Educational Institutions. 2022
Heifer International $3,680 Little Rock, AR, US Support For Mission Of Ending Hunger And Poverty In A Sustainable Way. 2022
Hudson Community Foundation $14,721 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2022
International Folk Art Alliance $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support Programs To Meet Specific Challenges That Folk Artists Are Facing In The Global Marketplace. 2022
Jeffco Action Center $5,500 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Mission Of Providing Immediate Response To Those In The Community Experiencing A Hardship. 2022
New Life Ministries $3,680 Rio Ranch, NM, US Support For Religious Education And Community Support. 2022
One Humanity Institute Inc $2,721 South Burlington, VT, US Support Of A Global Incubator - A Global Nexus Where One Can Experience Both The Micro And Macro Potential Of A United Humanity. 2022
Outdoor Lab Foundation $1,721 Wheatridge, CO, US Support To Increase Community And Business Involvement In Support Of The Jefferson County Public Schools. 2022
Santa Fe Opera $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Mission To Present Productions Meeting The Highest Artistic Standards In A Repertory Of New, Rarely Performed, And Standard Works. 2022
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Regional Cultural Resource. 2022
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US Support To Provide A Sense Of Security From Financial Hardship And Enhance The Quality Of Life For Colorado Breast Cancer Patients In Treatment. 2022
Adopt-a-native Elder $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support For The Traditional Elders Who Live In The Cultural And Spiritual Traditions Of The Dine (Navajo) People. 2022
Four Corners Home For Children Inc $7,361 Farmington, NM, US Support To Help Meet The Physical, Emotional, Educational And Spiritual Neefds Of Navajo Families And Children. 2022
Green Mountain High School Foundation $2,500 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Educational Institutions. 2022
Heifer International $3,680 Little Rock, AR, US Support For Mission Of Ending Hunger And Poverty In A Sustainable Way. 2022
Hudson Community Foundation $14,721 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2022
International Folk Art Alliance $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support Programs To Meet Specific Challenges That Folk Artists Are Facing In The Global Marketplace. 2022
Jeffco Action Center $5,500 Lakewood, CO, US Support For Mission Of Providing Immediate Response To Those In The Community Experiencing A Hardship. 2022
New Life Ministries $3,680 Rio Ranch, NM, US Support For Religious Education And Community Support. 2022
One Humanity Institute Inc $2,721 South Burlington, VT, US Support Of A Global Incubator - A Global Nexus Where One Can Experience Both The Micro And Macro Potential Of A United Humanity. 2022
Outdoor Lab Foundation $1,721 Wheatridge, CO, US Support To Increase Community And Business Involvement In Support Of The Jefferson County Public Schools. 2022
Santa Fe Opera $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Mission To Present Productions Meeting The Highest Artistic Standards In A Repertory Of New, Rarely Performed, And Standard Works. 2022
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support For Regional Cultural Resource. 2022
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US Support To Provide A Sense Of Security From Financial Hardship And Enhance The Quality Of Life For Colorado Breast Cancer Patients In Treatment. 2022
Adopt-a-native Elder $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US General Support 2021
Clark Hulings Fund $1,680 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Conservation Voters New Mexico Education Fund $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Cornerstones Community Partnerships $2,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Green Mountain High School Foundation $5,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2021
Heifer International $4,670 Little Rock, AR, US General Support 2021
Hudson Community Foundation $18,680 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2021
International Folk Art Alliance $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Jeffco Action Center $7,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2021
Navajo Ministries $9,340 Farmington, NM, US General Support 2021
New Life Ministries $4,670 Rio Ranch, NM, US General Support 2021
Outdoor Lab Foundation $1,680 Wheatridge, CO, US General Support 2021
Santa Fe Opera $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2021
Adopt-a-native Elder $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US General Support 2021
Clark Hulings Fund $1,680 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Conservation Voters New Mexico Education Fund $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Cornerstones Community Partnerships $2,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Green Mountain High School Foundation $5,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2021
Heifer International $4,670 Little Rock, AR, US General Support 2021
Hudson Community Foundation $18,680 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2021
International Folk Art Alliance $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Jeffco Action Center $7,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2021
Navajo Ministries $9,340 Farmington, NM, US General Support 2021
New Life Ministries $4,670 Rio Ranch, NM, US General Support 2021
Outdoor Lab Foundation $1,680 Wheatridge, CO, US General Support 2021
Santa Fe Opera $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $4,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2021
Jeffco Action Center $7,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2020
Outdoor Lab Foundation $1,850 Wheatridge, CO, US General Support 2020
Green Mountain High School Foundation $3,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2020
Sense Of Security $5,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2020
Hudson Community Foundation $16,850 Hudson, OH, US William A And Deborah E Currin Philanthropic Fund 2020
Cornerstones Community Partnerships $2,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2020
Conservation Voters New Mexico $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2020
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2020
International Folk Art Alliance $2,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2020
Adopt-a-native Elder $3,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US General Support 2020
Santa Fe Opera $2,850 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2020
Clark Hulings Fund $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2020
Navajo Ministries $8,425 Farmington, NM, US General Support 2020
Heifer International $4,213 Little Rock, AR, US General Support 2020
New Life Ministries $4,212 Rio Ranch, NM, US General Support 2020
Hudson Community Foundation $18,514 Hudson, OH, US Support 2017
Heifer Project International $4,629 Little Rock, AR, US Support 2017
Compassion Beyond Borders $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2017
International Folk Art Alliance $514 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2017
Cathedral Caravan Inc $10,000 St Petersburg, FL, US Support 2017
There With Care $4,275 Boulder, CO, US Support 2017
New Life Ministries $4,629 Laguna Beach, CA, US Support 2017
Sense Of Security Inc $4,275 Denver, CO, US Support 2017
Navajo Ministries Inc $9,257 Farmington, NM, US Support 2017
The Santa Fe Opera $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2017
Southwest Assoc For Indian Arts $5,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2017
New Mexico Environmental Law $4,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2017
Conservation Voters New Mexico $4,500 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2017
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra $5,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Support 2016
Music For Life Institute $4,584 Bellingham, WA, US Support 2016
Cincinnati Ballet Company Inc $1,667 Cincinnati, OH, US General Operating 2016
Cincinnati Nature Center $1,667 Milford, OH, US Support 2016
Hudson Community Foundation $18,335 Hudson, OH, US Support 2016
Compassion Beyond Borders $1,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2016
International Folk Art Alliance $1,335 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2016
Cathedral Caravan Inc $10,000 St Petersburg, FL, US Support 2016
New Life Ministries $4,584 Laguna Beach, CA, US Support 2016
Navajo Ministries Inc $9,167 Farmington, NM, US Support 2016
The Santa Fe Opera $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2016
Southwest Assoc For Indian Arts $3,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2016
New Mexico Environmental Law $5,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2016
Conservation Voters New Mexico $5,000 Santa Fe, NM, US Support 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for James M Ewell Charitable Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 30-6084978
Website N/A
Address 1 RIGHTER PKWY STE 120 Wilmington, DE 19803-1533

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee James M Ewell Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Corp Trustee First State Trust Company
Disbursing Trustee Bernard Ewell
Disbursing Trustee Jonathan Ewell
Disbursing Trustee Susan E Jantzer
Disbursing Trustee Deborah Ewell Currin

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.