The Danajames Charitable Foundation

Organization Overview

The Danajames Charitable Foundation is located in Prairie Village, KS. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Danajames Charitable 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 12/2023, Danajames Charitable Foundation generated $518.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $109.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 17.5% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Danajames Charitable Foundation has awarded 89 individual grants totaling $424,978. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY PROJECT - THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FUNDING TO HELP UNDERWRITE THE DEVELOPMENT OF WORKBOOKS AND PROJECT MATERIALS FOR A ONE-ON-ONE WRITING PROGRAM CALLED "TALK STORY, WRITE STORY". TALK STORY, WRITE STORY IS A COST-FREE PROGRAM THAT HELPS FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE MENTORING PROJECT HELPS THESE ACADEMICALLY AMBITIOUS STUDENTS SHOWCASE THEIR HERITAGE, PERSONALITIES, SKILLS AND GOALS THROUGH PERSONAL ESSAYS. VOLUNTEER MENTORS GUIDE THEM AS AS THEY WRITE THEIR WAY INTO COLLEGE, SCHOLARSHIPS, FIRST-TIME EMPLOYMENT, JOB ADVANCEMENT AND NEW CAREERS. TALK STORY, WRITE STORY'S LEGACY IS A WRITING TEMPLATE THAT STRENGTHENS STUDENTS' LIFELONG ABILITY TO OVERCOME OBSTACLES THROUGH SELF-EXAMINATION, CREATIVE EXPRESSION AND ENHANCED SELF-CONFIDENCE. MENTORS, WORKING ONE-ON-ONE WITH STUDENTS, EXPERIENCE A PERSONALLY-ENRICHING OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND GIVE BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITIES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $151,671
Interest on Savings $10,837
Dividends & Interest $42,141
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $313,403
Capital Gain Net Income $313,403
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $518,052

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Danajames Charitable Foundation has awarded $87,500 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE CHILDREN'S PLACE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$5,000

LAWYERS ENCOURAGE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$5,000

THE WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$2,500

KIDS AND CARS INC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$5,000

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$25,000

ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$20,000
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