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Jensen-Iverson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Newport Beach, California · EIN 874017804

Jensen-Iverson Foundation is a private foundation in Newport Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $37,541 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $11,541. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $40,000 the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$15,0005$35,000
2023$40,0008$25,402
2024$37,5418$20,787

How to apply

Jensen-Iverson Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jensen-Iverson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin2$12,500
Oregon1$11,541
California4$11,000
New York1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR
Genops$11,541
Project Santa
Cumberland, WI
Gen ops$7,500
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Gen ops$5,000
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Genops$5,000
Best Friends Animal Society
Los Angeles, CA
Gen ops$2,500
Puppies Behind Bars
New York, NY
Gen ops$2,500
Individual
CA
Medical assistance for those in need$2,500
Lafd Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Genops$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jensen-Iverson Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Jensen-Iverson Foundation give?

$37,541 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.

Who runs Jensen-Iverson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Chad Iverson II (Secretary) and Brenda L Jensen (President).

What does Jensen-Iverson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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