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James R and Anita Horne Jenkins Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Midland, Michigan · EIN 454131764

James R and Anita Horne Jenkins Family Foundation is a private foundation in Midland, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $479,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $350,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $490,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 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
2023$515,00010$5.3 million
2024$490,0009$5.5 million
2025$479,5009$6.8 million

How to apply

James R and Anita Horne Jenkins 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What James R and Anita Horne Jenkins Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan6$437,500
Illinois1$20,000
Tennessee1$15,000
Mississippi1$7,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Midland Center for the Arts
Midland, MI
Building repair$350,000
Midland County Food Assist Network
Midland, MI
Program expense$25,000
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church
Waukegan, IL
Program expenses$20,000
Metropolitan Memorial Baptist Church
Ypsilanti, MI
Program expense$20,000
Bethlehem No 1 Missionary Baptist Church
Medon, TN
Program expenses$15,000
Faith Ministries Baptist Church
Midland, MI
Program services$15,000
Second Baptist of Ypsilanti Church
Ypsilanti, MI
Program expense$15,000
American Red Cross
Alma, MI
Program expense$12,500
Dog Gone Dition Festival
Jackson, MS
Program expense$7,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James R and Anita Horne Jenkins Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does James R and Anita Horne Jenkins Family Foundation give?

$479,500 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs James R and Anita Horne Jenkins Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists James R Jenkins (President), Anita Horne Jenkins (Treasurer), Leslie R Robertson Jenkins (Secretary) and James R Jenkins II (Executive Di) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does James R and Anita Horne Jenkins Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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