The Jenzabar Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Jenzabar Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 14 grants; the typical grant was $42,980 and the largest $525,000. 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$1.6 million
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$42,980
- Largest grant$525,000
- Assets$118,105
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was down from $8.4 million the year before.
71% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.4 million | 6 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 14 | $118,105 |
How to apply
The Jenzabar Foundation Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Jenzabar Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $70,960 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 | $604,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $270,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $250,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $202,500 |
| California | 2 | $180,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Girls Allowed | Charitable donation | $525,000 |
| True Sojourners | Charitable donation | $270,000 |
| International Justice Mission | Charitable donation | $200,000 |
| The Rosser Foundation | Charitable donation | $187,500 |
| Humanitarian China | Charitable donation | $100,000 |
| Gti Hope | Charitable donation | $80,000 |
| National Center on Sexual Exploitation | Charitable donation | $50,000 |
| Girls Dignity for Nation | Charitable donation | $35,960 |
| Centenary Rural Development Bank LTD | Charitable donation | $35,000 |
| The Immigrant Learning Center | Charitable donation | $29,000 |
| One Family Inc | Charitable donation | $25,000 |
| Thrive New England | Charitable donation | $25,000 |
| Millennium Campus Network Inc | Charitable donation | $25,000 |
| Mercy Outreach Fellowship | Charitable donation | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Torrence Harder
- Dr Daniel Quinn Mills
- Fernanda Oliveira Costa
Questions people ask
Does The Jenzabar Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jenzabar Foundation Inc give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $42,980.
Who runs The Jenzabar Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Torrence Harder (President), Dr Daniel Quinn Mills (Director) and Fernanda Oliveira Costa (Treasurer).
What does The Jenzabar Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and international.