Jan and J Venn Leeds Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jan and J Venn Leeds Foundation is a private foundation in Bellaire, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $300,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $150,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$300,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$150,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $200,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $200,000 | 2 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $200,000 | 2 | $4.6 million |
| 2025 | $300,000 | 2 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
Jan and J Venn Leeds 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 Jan and J Venn Leeds Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $300,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Museum of fine Arts Houston | Restrickedannual gala indowment | $250,000 |
| Brookwood | Unrestricked | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- J Venn Leeds
- Theresa McLean
- James McLean
- Garry Anderson
Questions people ask
Does Jan and J Venn Leeds Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jan and J Venn Leeds Foundation give?
$300,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $150,000.
Who runs Jan and J Venn Leeds Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists J Venn Leeds (Chairman), Theresa McLean (Director), James McLean (President) and Garry Anderson (Drector).
What does Jan and J Venn Leeds Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.