The Janning Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Janning Family Foundation is a private foundation in Clayton, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $94,800 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $17,000. 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$94,800
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$17,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $100,000 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,000 | 13 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $94,800 | 12 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
The Janning 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 The Janning Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $37,100 |
| Virginia | 3 | $21,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $13,600 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $8,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Achievement of Dallas | Charitable contributions | $17,000 |
| Ecumenical Community Helping Others | Charitable contributions | $10,000 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Charitable contributions | $10,000 |
| Carroll Education Foundation | Charitable contributions | $10,000 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Charitable contributions | $10,000 |
| Help of Door County | Charitable contributions | $8,000 |
| Homeward Trails | Charitable contributions | $6,000 |
| Handicapped Pets Foundation | Charitable contributions | $5,100 |
| Special Olympics Texas | Charitable contributions | $5,100 |
| Grace Foundation | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| Air Force Aid Society | Charitable contriributions | $5,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Charitable contributions | $3,600 |
Officers and trustees
- James Janning
Questions people ask
Does The Janning Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Janning Family Foundation give?
$94,800 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs The Janning Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James Janning (Trustee).
What does The Janning Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.