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Jennifer Howell Harding Foundation

Preselected recipients only Washington, Michigan · EIN 586396643

Jennifer Howell Harding Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,600 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $39,100. 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 up from $77,200 the year before.

57% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$101,3004$1.7 million
2022$68,5005$1.3 million
2023$55,4897$1.0 million
2024$77,2006$1.5 million
2025$88,6007$1.7 million

How to apply

Jennifer Howell Harding 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 Jennifer Howell Harding Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan4$60,100
Rhode Island2$26,500
South Carolina1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptist Church of Troy
Troy, MI
Spread of the gospel$39,100
Godspeed Church
East Providence, RI
Spread of the gospel$17,000
Legacy Church
Novi, MI
Spreadsheet$10,000
Hart County
Waterford, MI
Spread of the gospel$10,000
Barrington Christian Academy
Barrington, RI
Spread of the gospel$9,500
Bju Inc
Greenville, SC
Spread of the gospel$2,000
Fellowship Bible
Ann Arbor, MI
Spread of the gospel$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jennifer Howell Harding Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jennifer Howell Harding Foundation give?

$88,600 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Jennifer Howell Harding Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jennifer Harding (Trustee) and Michael Harding (Trustee).

What does Jennifer Howell Harding Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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