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EIN 91-2147141

JAMS Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Irvine
State
California
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
Description
The JAMS Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Irvine, CA that primarily funds projects aimed at re-imagining community safety and youth conflict resolution. It supports various initiatives such as the Youth Peace Project and the Youth Conflict Specialists Program. The foundation offers grants to recipients to study dispute resolution practices in the U.S. and has made 27 grants in the past year, including support for the Weinstein Fellowship Program.
Total revenues
$1,349,480
2024
Total expenses
$1,477,468
2024
Total assets
$1,346,539
2024
Num. employees
1
2024

Program areas at JAMS Foundation

Grants to various recipients to visit the u.s. to study dispute resolution processes and practices to enable them to advance the resolution of disputes in their home countries.
Develop programs for community mediation centers nationwide that serve as a pathway to their sustainability and growth.
Provide public officials and community leaders with resources and technical support to avert civic unrest and to respond constructively to violent social conflict.

Grants made by JAMS Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Pepperdine UniversityPhase 1 Distribution Per Grant Agreement 7/22/24$75,000
Ray Corollary InitiativePhase 1 Payment Per Grant Agreement$62,500
Community Board ProgramYear 1, Phase1 - Cpra/opd Mediation Program$60,000
...and 12 more grants made

Financials for JAMS Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,317,255
Investment income and dividends$32,225
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,349,480

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Data update history
April 7, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
February 27, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
February 4, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCorporate foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
18881 Von Karman Suite 350
Irvine, CA 92612
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Orange County, CA
Website URL
jamsadr.com/ 
Phone
(949) 224-1810
IRS details
EIN
91-2147141
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
116876
FTB Entity ID
2350930
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2026-08-19
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