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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3856889

THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Tax-exempt · JENKINTOWN, PA 19046

Financials

$86.7M$12.3M2022$70.8M$14.6M2023$69.6M$11.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$69,568,941$11,669,169$57,899,772$487,404,280$6,120,153$481,284,127
June 30, 2024990$70,760,607$14,557,602$56,203,005$402,084,283$10,943,712$391,140,571
June 30, 2023990$86,677,480$12,326,860$74,350,620$326,281,570$13,417,120$312,864,450
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$55,332,701
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$14,236,240
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,090,575
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,937,841
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,650
Accounting fees
$77,243
Program services (functional)
$11,319,915
Management and general (functional)
$349,254

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$402,084,283
Total assets, end of year
$487,404,280
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,120,153
Net assets, end of year
$481,284,127
Publicly traded securities
$154,965,055
Net assets without donor restrictions
$481,284,127
Gross unrelated business income
$133,881
Gross receipts
$69,568,941
Employees
0
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
EILEEN R HEISMANDIRECTOR (THRU 2/26/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$1,035,821$27,936
CHRISTINA HACKTREASURER
Officer
3$0$411,959$39,803
ANDREA C RUSHASST. SECRETARY
Officer
3$0$320,479$51,571
JEREMY SCHWARTZASST. TREASURER
Officer
3$0$303,644$40,676
DEBRA FALKSECRETARY
Officer
3$0$262,430$43,822
JAY DONATODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$252,863$38,725
QUINN ROWANASST. SECRETARY
Officer
3$0$101,518$34,645
STEPHEN HOPKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AMABEL JAMESDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
EILEEN R HEISMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$895,670$44,325
ANDREA C RUSHASST. SECRETARY
Officer
3$0$236,557$44,426
DEBRA FALKSECRETARY
Officer
3$0$226,487$39,858
ELLEN M MCGUINNFORMER TREASURER (THRU 6/23/23)
Former
0$0$237,495$24,054
JEREMY SCHWARTZASST. TREASURER
Officer
3$0$193,794$41,690
ANDREA KATZASST. TREASURER (THRU 6/25/24)
Officer
3$0$139,481$35,924
QUINN ROWANASST. SECRETARY
Officer
3$0$86,712$32,537
CHRISTINA HACKTREASURER (AS OF 11/1/23)
Officer
3$0$48,450$2,111
AMABEL JAMESDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
STEPHEN HOPKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
EILEEN R HEISMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$945,057$45,917
ELLEN M MCGUINNASST. TREASURER (THRU 6/23/23)
Officer
3$0$418,204$43,115
RENE J PARADISFORMER TREASURER (THRU 5/20/22)
Former
0$0$308,814$31,170
ANDREA C RUSHASST. SECRETARY
Officer
3$0$260,653$45,017
DEBRA FALKSECRETARY
Officer
3$0$224,600$43,910
ANDREA KATZASST. TREASURER (AS OF 4/12/23)
Officer
3$0$135,686$10,259
QUINN ROWANASST. SECRETARY (AS OF 4/12/23)
Officer
3$0$89,071$4,381
JEREMY SCHWARTZASST. TREASURER (AS OF 4/12/23)
Officer
3$0$47,632$10,352
AMABEL JAMESDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
GERALD KERNERDIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHEN HOPKINSDIRECTOR (AS OF 1/1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
165 TOWNSHIP LINE RD STE 1200, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046-3549
In care of
% NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTINA HACK, 165 TOWNSHIP LINE ROAD 1200, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Signed the 990
CHRISTINA HACK, TREASURER
Phone
(215) 277-3010
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE MISSION OF NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST (NPT). THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO NPT, AN INDEPENDENT, NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED PUBLIC CHARITY WITH A MISSION TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPY IN SOCIETY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST PROVIDED GRANTS TOTALING $10,937,841 TO ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE SUPPORT PRIMARILY IN THE AREAS OF ARTS AND CULTURE, EDUCATION, HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL, ANIMALS, AND PUBLIC SOCIETAL BENEFIT, ALL IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION OF NPT, TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPY IN SOCIETY.
    Expenses $11,319,915 · grants $10,937,841

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3856889
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$487,404,280
Income (IRS master file)
$69,568,941

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$69,568,941$11,669,169$487,404,280IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$70,760,607$14,557,602$402,084,283IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$86,677,480$12,326,860$326,281,570XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$34,874,921$2,284,109$240,895,710IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-3856889).

Questions about THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

What is the EIN of THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST is 47-3856889.
Is THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTINA HACK.
Who are the officers and directors of THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE JAMES FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $69,568,941, expenses of $11,669,169 and total assets of $487,404,280 at year end.

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