Jms Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 46-0916661

Foundation Overview

Based in Branford, CT, Jms Foundation Inc has awarded 212 grants totaling $1,362,032 to organizations in Montana, Connecticut and 20 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $100,000, with a median award of $1,067.5.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,362,032
Total Assets
$51,127
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,067.5

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$1,044
% Median Grant Decline
-79% (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
Highly Accessible: 80%

12 of 15 recipients (80%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
Connecticut

54% of grants are awarded in Connecticut, with additional funding distributed across 21 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in New Haven (68%), Branford (9%), North Haven (6%).

Funding Trajectory
-85%

Declining funding trend with 85% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + General Purposes

Dual focus on community projects (50%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jms Foundation Inc'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
Yale University $1,000 New Haven, CT, US Charitable 2024
Circlecamps $525 Charlotte, NC, US Charitable 2024
Edith B Jackson Child Care Program $500 New Haven, CT, US Charitable 2024
Louisiana Bucket Brigade $1,033 New Orleans, LA, US Charitable 2024
Let There Be Light International $2,575 Buffalo, NY, US Charitable 2024
Connecticut Mental Health Center Fo $1,030 New Haven, CT, US Charitable 2024
Branford Food Pantry $2,021 Branford, CT, US Charitable 2024
Campesinos $1,500 Somerton, AZ, US Charitable 2024
Ct Mirror $1,000 Hartford, CT, US Charitable 2024
Collab New Haven $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Charitable 2024
Itep $1,044 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
James Blackstone Memorial Liabrary $5,000 Branford, CT, US Charitable 2024
Connecticut Mental Health Center Fo $500 New Haven, CT, US Charitable 2024
The Putney School $5,000 Putney, VT, US Charitable 2024
All Options $5,150 Oakland, CA, US Charitable 2024
Chabad Lubavitch Of Montana $1,000 Bozeman, MT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Elm City Internationals $5,000 Hamden, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Yale University $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Continuum Of Care Inc $1,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Institute On Taxation And Economic Policy $1,041 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Every Bottom Covered Inc $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Children's Learning Center Of Fairfield County $5,000 Stamford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Tesseract Research Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Collab Incorporated $5,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Montana $1,000 Bozeman, MT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Elm City Internationals $5,000 Hamden, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Yale University $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Continuum Of Care Inc $1,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Institute On Taxation And Economic Policy $1,041 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Every Bottom Covered Inc $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Children's Learning Center Of Fairfield County $5,000 Stamford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Tesseract Research Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Collab Incorporated $5,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Montana $1,000 Bozeman, MT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Elm City Internationals $5,000 Hamden, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Yale University $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Continuum Of Care Inc $1,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Institute On Taxation And Economic Policy $1,041 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Every Bottom Covered Inc $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Children's Learning Center Of Fairfield County $5,000 Stamford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Tesseract Research Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
Collab Incorporated $5,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2022
All Options Pregnancy Center $5,150 Bloomington, IN, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Artspace $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Beki $21,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Blackstone Memorial Library $2,602 Branford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Branford Food Pantry $1,000 Branford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Chabad Lubavitch Of Montana $500 Bozeman, MT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Christian Community Action $25,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Circle Camps For Grieving Children $525 Pittsburgh, PA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Cmhc Foundation $1,030 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Columbus House $10,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Community Dining Room $1,000 Branford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Community Foundation For Greater New Haven $100,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center $500 Niantic, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Ebj $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Economic Development Corporation Of New Haven $5,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Homeless Prenatal Program $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Let There Be Light International Inc $2,575 Buffalo, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Louisiana Bucket Brigade $1,000 New Orleans, LA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
National Diaper Bank $50,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
New Haven Independent $1,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Ocular Melanoma Foundation $254 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Putney School $2,572 Putney, VT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
The Diaper Bank Of Connecticut $25,000 North Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
The Patriotic Millionaires Research Center $7,500 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Y2y New Haven $25,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Va Poverty Law Center $515 Richmond, VA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Helping Mama's Inc $214 Norcross, GA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Afghan Womens Fund $5,000 Pikesville, MD, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Yale University $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Alliance For Period Supplies $261 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Center For Children's Advocacy $250 Hartford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2021
Africatown Community Fund $1,055 Seattle, WA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Mount Sinai Hospital $5,000 New York, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Centro De Los Derechos Del Migrante Inc $5,500 Baltimore, MD, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
New England Foundation For The Arts $250 Boston, MA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
All Options Pregnancy Center $5,150 Bloomington, IN, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Michael J Fox Foundation $103 New York, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Coalition For Human Needs $1,000 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
The University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill $500 Chapel Hill, NC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Go Fund Me Certified Charity Campaigns $1,150 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Friends Of New Haven Public Library $10,010 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Y2y New Haven $25,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
National Diaper Bank $50,100 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Christian Community Action $15,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Tufts University $2,000 Medford, MA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
The Patriotic Millionaires Research Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Ocular Melanoma Foundation $100 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Homeless Prenatal Program $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Louisiana Bucket Brigade $1,000 New Orleans, LA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Branford Food Pantry $1,000 Branford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Community Dining Room $1,000 Branford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Poor People's Campaign $100 New York, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Cmhc Foundation $1,030 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Jewish Federation Of Greater New Haven $2,500 Woodbridge, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Elm City Internationals $5,250 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
The Diaper Bank Of Connecticut $73,100 North Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Ebj $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Putney School $10,000 Putney, VT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Branford Community Foundation $5,500 Guilford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Miami Diaper Bank $268 Miami, FL, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
The Foote School $1,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Artspace $1,150 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
New Haven Independent $1,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Circle Camps For Grieving Children $500 Pittsburgh, PA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Let There Be Light International Inc $2,575 Buffalo, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Community Foundation For Greater New Haven $10,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Take Action Mn $1,033 St Paul, MN, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Blackstone Memorial Library $2,602 Branford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Grace Chapel $1,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Beki $21,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Chabad Lubavitch Of Montana $500 Bozeman, MT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Forgotten Soldier Program $250 Auburn, CA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Every Little Bottom $50 Neenah, WI, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Campesinos Sin Fronteras $5,000 Somerton, AZ, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Act Blue Covid 19 Fund $6,000 Somerville, MA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Columbus House $20,010 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Fish New Haven $25,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Readyct $300 Hartford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
Hanna Gray Home $3,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2020
108 Monkeys $1,008 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
All Creatures Inc $500 Erie, CO, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
All Options Pregnancy Center $5,000 Bloomington, IN, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Christian Community Action $12,500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Circle Camps For Grieving Children $500 Pittsburgh, PA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Ebj $500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Elm City Internationals $5,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
International Association Of Women Judges $1,080 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Jewish Federation Of Greater New Haven $2,500 Woodbridge, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
La Lgbt Center $12,500 Los Angeles, CA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Let There Be Light International Inc $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Louisiana Bucket Brigade $750 New Orleans, LA, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
National Diaper Bank $85,032 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
New Haven Land Trust $2,500 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
New Reach Inc $5,113 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Nhfpl Foundation $25,000 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Putney School $1,000 Putney, VT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
The Diaper Bank Of Connecticut $50,563 North Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
New Haven Independent $120 New Haven, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
The Patriotic Millionaires Research Center $2,500 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
The Hope Line $500 Bronx, NY, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Branford Professional Firefighters $50 Branford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Hartford Naf Foundation Inc $463 East Hartford, CT, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
Network For Good $5,564 Washington, DC, US To Continue Ongoing Services & Programs 2018
108 Monkeys $1,008 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Beki $20,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Capital Sisters $500 Golden, CO, US General Contribution 2017
Chmc Foundation $515 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Christian Community Action $1,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Circle Camps For Grieving Children $500 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Contribution 2017
International Lifeline $3,000 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2017
Clifford Beers Clinic $500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Dc Diaper Bank $512 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2017
Ebj $500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Elm City Internationals $4,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Foote School $1,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Hartford Consortium $3,000 Hartford, CT, US General Contribution 2017
International Association Of Women Judges $500 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2017
Let There Be Light $2,500 North Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
National Diaper Bank $45,227 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
New Reach $5,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Hartford Naf Foundation Inc $986 East Hartford, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Putney School $1,000 Putney, VT, US General Contribution 2017
The Diaper Bank $25,750 North Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Westside Baby $1,000 Seattle, WA, US General Contribution 2017
All Options Pregnancy Center $515 Bloomington, IN, US General Contribution 2017
Alzheimers Association Of Ct $60 Rocky Hill, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Blackstone Memorial Library $5,000 Branford, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Campesinos Sin Fronteras $5,000 Somerton, AZ, US General Contribution 2017
Coalition On Human Needs $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2017
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center $500 Niantic, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Council On Islamic Relations $500 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2017
Four Direction Youth Camp $100 Arcata, CA, US General Contribution 2017
Homeless Prenatal Program $2,700 San Francisco, CA, US General Contribution 2017
Iris (intergrated Refugee & Immigrant Services) $109 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Jcc Manhattan Thunderbirds $254 New York, NY, US General Contribution 2017
Jdrf $60 New York, NY, US General Contribution 2017
New England Foundation For The Arts $250 Boston, MA, US General Contribution 2017
New Haven Land Trust $2,500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Temple Israel $500 Memphis, TN, US General Contribution 2017
Temple University $500 Philadelphia, PA, US General Contribution 2017
Tufts $2,000 Medford, MA, US General Contribution 2017
Yale Law School $5,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
Yale New Haven Hospital $500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2017
108 Monkeys $500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Beki $21,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Chmc Foundation $2,601 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Clifford Beers Clinic $2,500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Dc Diaper Bank $500 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2016
Earlham College $1,000 Richmond, IN, US General Contribution 2016
Ebj $750 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Elm City Internationals $4,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Associations Of Small Foundations $750 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2016
Fit Haven $700 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
International Association Of Women Judges $500 Washington, DC, US General Contribution 2016
Let There Be Light $2,500 North Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Masters School $1,000 Dobbs Ferry, NY, US General Contribution 2016
Miscellaneous Small Donations $332 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
National Diaper Bank $40,026 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
New Haven Jewish Federation $2,500 Woodbridge, CT, US General Contribution 2016
New Reach $1,500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Putney School $1,000 Putney, VT, US General Contribution 2016
The Diaper Bank $50,000 North Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Wdn $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Contribution 2016
Westside Baby $5,000 Seattle, WA, US General Contribution 2016
Christian Community Action $3,500 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Pdx Diaper Bank $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Contribution 2016
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $500 New York, NY, US General Contribution 2016
Circle Camps For Grieving Children $500 Pittsburgh, PA, US General Contribution 2016
Schooner Inc $5,000 New Haven, CT, US General Contribution 2016
Hartford Public Schools $48,999 Hartford, CT, US General Contribution 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Jms Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 46-0916661
Website N/A
Address 53 SUNSET BEACH RD Branford, CT 06405-5028

Key People (4)

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

Vp, Secretar David Goldblum
President, D Joanne Goldblum
Director Jesse Goldblum
Director Mollie Goldblum

Forms 990-PF

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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.