Jansen Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jansen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $460,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $230,000 and the largest $400,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$460,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$230,000
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$4.8 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $185,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,500 | 3 | $4.2 million |
| 2024 | $185,000 | 3 | $4.3 million |
| 2025 | $460,000 | 2 | $4.8 million |
How to apply
Jansen Family 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.
What Jansen Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | $400,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $60,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Aelred Catholic Church | Capital Campaign | $400,000 |
| Clemson University Foundation | Jansen Family Annual Fund | $60,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael J Jansen
Questions people ask
Does Jansen Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jansen Family Foundation give?
$460,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $230,000.
Who runs Jansen Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael J Jansen (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Jansen Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.