James Foundation

Organization Overview

James Foundation is located in St James, MO. The organization was established in 1943. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2023, James Foundation employed 51 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. James Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, James Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FDN WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANAGING THE MISSOURI LANDS FORMERLY OWNED BY LUCY WORTHAM JAMES. THE OPERATIONS INCLUDE MANAGEMENT OF MARAMEC SPRING PARK & TWO MUSEUMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE 200 ACRE PUBLIC USE AREA OF MARAMAC SPRING PARK PROVIDES MANY AMENITIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR VISITORS SUCH AS A CAFE, STORE, CAMPING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FISH FEEDING, PICNICKING, SHELTERS, PLAYGROUNDS AND FISHING. THE MARAMEC MUSEUM FEATURES INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS THAT TEACH VISITORS ABOUT THE NATURAL AND HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE OF THE REGION. SOME OF THE DISPLAYS INCLUDE ARTIFACTS FOUND FROM THE IRONWORKS, EDUCATION ABOUT MISSOURI WILDLIFE, WATER TOUCH TABLES, THE SCIENCE BEHIND SPRINGS AND THE WATER CYCLE, AND MODELS OF THE IRONWORKS IN THE 1800'S. THE OZARK AGRICULTURE MUSEUM ALLOWS VISITORS TO IMMERSE THEMSELVES IN LIFE DURING THE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURIES. THE AGRICULTURE MUSEUM DISPLAYS PRESERVED EQUIPMENT USED ON FARMS, OLD-TIME VEHICLES, BROOM MAKING, A BLACKSMITH SHOP, AND GRANNY'S KITCHEN.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$615,000
Government grants $50,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$13,801
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$678,801
Total Program Service Revenue$504,630
Investment income $56,096
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $377,694
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $104,420
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,721,641

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