J & J Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
J & J Family Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 40 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.5 million
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$82.1 million
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.5 million the year before.
48% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.1 million | 23 | $42.7 million |
| 2023 | $2.5 million | 29 | $54.2 million |
| 2024 | $3.5 million | 40 | $82.1 million |
How to apply
J & J 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 J & J Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Texas | 2 | $1.0 million |
| California | 18 | $915,000 |
| Florida | 7 | $214,800 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $100,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $60,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $40,000 |
| New York | 2 | $25,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | To improve health through science, scholarship and innovation. | $1.0 million |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | To help donors maximize their generosity through a donor-advised fund. | $1.0 million |
| Prager U Foundation | Changing minds through the creative use of digital media. | $500,000 |
| Uc Regents | Supporting the governing body of the university of california system. | $125,000 |
| United Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara County | Serving youth through after-school and summer programs | $100,000 |
| NCH Healthcare System | Providing excellence in health care and provide excellence in every patient experience | $87,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of America | To provide voluntary after-school programs for young people. | $50,000 |
| Conservancy of Southwest Florida | Supporting environmental policy, advocacy, research, education, and wildlife rehabilitation to protect sw. Fl water, land, & wildlife | $50,000 |
| Guadalupe Center | Providing high-quality educational programs that empower more than 1,400 students to achieve personal and academic success | $50,000 |
| Hoover Institution | To ensure that hoover will continue to be a beacon for freesom and prosperity in the world | $50,000 |
| Hudson Institute | To guide policymakers and global leaders in government and business through a robust program of publications, conferences, policy briefings, and recommendations | $50,000 |
| Red Cross | Provide emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the united states | $50,000 |
| Young America's Foundation | To fund youth program that offers resources, events, and encourages/ promote conservative ideas and free speech. | $50,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | To support the only global organization with a strategic plan to progressively remove the impact of t1d from people's lives until it is not longer a threat to anyone | $40,000 |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Funding research with the highest probability of preventing, slowing or reversing alzheimer's disease | $40,000 |
| Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation | Providing support for performing arts education in the santa barbara community. | $25,000 |
| Bandera County Committee | Providing support to support the life of senior citizens | $20,000 |
| National Education Alliance for BPD | Providing support for education, raising public awareness and understanding of borderline personalit disorder | $15,000 |
| Santa Cruz Gives | To create a local network of donors and increase giving via crowdsourcing | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Carson | Providing a positive environment to learn, play, and grow to children in carson, compton, watts, and los angeles california | $10,000 |
| Collier Community Foundation | To work with donors, inspire ideas, ignite action, and mobilize resources to address community needs in collier county. | $10,000 |
| Explore Ecology | To create a culture of environmental stewardship that will positively impact santa barbara county for years to come. | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor | To honor american world war ii servicemen who have fought and died for the freedom of others and who have been buried in overseas american war cemeteries. | $10,000 |
| Food Bank of Santa Barbara County | To end hunger and transform the health of santa barbara county through good nutrition. | $10,000 |
| Harpeth Hall | To educate girls and young women to think critically, lead confidently, and live honorably. | $10,000 |
| Hillsdale College | To educate twenty-first-century leaders of character and integrity | $10,000 |
| Hope School District Educational Foundation | To provide sustained financial support to the hope school district | $10,000 |
| Independent Institute | Support non-partisan, public-policy research and educational organization that shapes ideas into profound and lasting impact through publications, conferences, and effective multi-media programs. | $10,000 |
| JDRF Rocky Mountain Chapter | To support the only global organization with a strategic plan to progressively remove the impact of t1d from people's lives until it is not longer a threat to anyone | $10,000 |
| Marine Mammal Care Center | Animal care and life saving work for seals and sea lions | $10,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Supporting over 30 programs and services for seals, swccs, veterans, and their families | $10,000 |
| Reason Foundation | To advance a free society by developing, applying, and promoting libertarian principles, including individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law. | $10,000 |
| The Claremont Institute | Proivding support for teaching and promoting philosphical reasoning | $10,000 |
| Warrior Heroes of Collier County | To support ending veteran homelessness in collier county | $10,000 |
| NCH Center for Philanthropy | To help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. | $7,500 |
| Casa of Santa Barbara County | To assure a safe, permanent, nurturing home for all abused and/or neglected children by providing a highly trained volunteer to advocate for them in the court system. | $5,000 |
| One Life Counseling Center | To support the group of skilled theraposts who aim to inspire, educate, and provide acessesible counseling and wellness programs throughout the community | $5,000 |
| The Art of Yoga Project | Supporting marginalized youth across the san francisco bay area through trauma informed yoga and art, providing mindfulness based programming in short and long term detention. | $5,000 |
| Women's Economic Ventures | Supporting the economic empowerment of women while cultivating the power within each woman to realize her dreams, acheive financial independence and succeed on her own terms. | $5,000 |
| Bikes for Tykes | Providing bikes to underservedchildren & families | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey O Henley
- Judy P Henley
Questions people ask
Does J & J Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does J & J Family Foundation give?
$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs J & J Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey O Henley (Trustee) and Judy P Henley (Trustee).
What does J & J Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.