Susan & Leander Jennings Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 39-1868601 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$120K
Organizations funded68
Typical grant$500
Total assets$409K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
77% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River Land Trust | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $21,550 |
| United Way of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $13,500 |
| Johns Island Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $10,000 |
| Catholic Stewardship Appeal | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $6,500 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $6,350 |
| Riverside Theater | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $5,000 |
| St Eugene Church | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $4,400 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Indian River | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $3,600 |
| Milwaukee Art Museum | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $3,500 |
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $3,500 |
| United Performing Art Fund | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $3,000 |
| Johns Island Community Service Leag | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $2,800 |
| Diocese of Palm Beach | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Operating | $2,500 |
| Food Pantry of Irc | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $2,250 |
| Holy Cross Church | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $2,250 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | Operating | $2,000 |
| Learning Alliance | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $2,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Baltimore, MD | Operating | $1,500 |
| Froedtert Hospital Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $1,500 |
| Franciscan Friars of Atonement | Garrison, NY | Operating | $1,350 |
| Vna Hospice Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $1,300 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Chicago, IL | Operating | $1,180 |
| Impact | Indian River Shores, FL | Operating | $1,100 |
| Cristo Rey | Chicago, IL | Operating | $1,000 |
| Institute for World Politics | Washington, DC | Operating | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Operating | $1,000 |
| Charles Kubly Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $1,000 |
| Womens Care Center | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $950 |
| Feed the Hungry | South Bend, IN | Operating | $800 |
| Gifford Youth Activity Center | Gifford, FL | Operating | $750 |
| Milwaukee Rescue Mission | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $700 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Operating | $600 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Operating | $600 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | Operating | $550 |
| Cleveland Clinic | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $500 |
| Independent Womens Forum | Washington, DC | Operating | $500 |
| Catholic Relief Services | Baltimore, MD | Operating | $500 |
| Special Olympics | Madison, WI | Operating | $500 |
| The Source | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $500 |
| United Against Poverty | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $450 |
| Hope for Families | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $360 |
| St Josephs Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | Operating | $300 |
| Audibon Society | New York, NY | Operating | $300 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Operating | $300 |
| Red Cloud Indian School Mahpiya Lut | Pine Ridge, SD | Operating | $250 |
| Salvation Army | Wauwatosa, WI | Operating | $250 |
| Orca | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $250 |
| Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | Operating | $250 |
| Mayo Clinic Foundation | Rochester, MN | Operating | $250 |
| Hunger Task Force | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $250 |
| Capuchin Community Services | Milwaukee, WI | Operating | $250 |
| No Kid Hungry | Washington, DC | Operating | $200 |
| Ocean Researach Conservation Associ | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $200 |
| First Liberty | Plano, TX | Operating | $200 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Boca Raton, FL | Operating | $200 |
| Cenacle Sisters | Chicago, IL | Operating | $200 |
| Father Gene's Help Center | West Allis, WI | Operating | $200 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Operating | $200 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Merrifield, VA | Operating | $200 |
| Quail Valley Charities | Vero Beach, FL | Operating | $180 |
Showing the 60 largest of 68 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $120,220 | 68 |
| 2023 | $93,840 | 86 |
| 2022 | $109,359 | 77 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513099349101631
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1868601
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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