The Jennings Family Foundation
Historical FunderEdina, Minnesota · EIN 41-1765206 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$4.5M
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$9.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | National Christian Foundation Twin |
|---|---|
| Address | 7701 France Avenue S Suite 360, Edina MN 55435 |
| Phone | 6122882292 |
| Form and materials | No application form; however, please provide IRS determination letter. |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
26% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany International | Bloomington, MN | General Support | $600,000 |
| World Vision | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $500,000 |
| Hope Academy | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $400,000 |
| New Life Family Services | Richfield, MN | General Support | $400,000 |
| Urban Ventures | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $400,000 |
| Young Life - Minneapolis | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $375,000 |
| Grace Church | Eden Prairie, MN | General Support | $150,000 |
| Anselm House | St Paul, MN | General Support | $100,000 |
| Beyond Limits | Bloomington, MN | General Support | $100,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $100,000 |
| Heshima Association | Wheaton, IL | General Support | $100,000 |
| International Justice Mission | Washington, DC | General Support | $100,000 |
| The Navigators | Colorado Springs, CO | General Support | $100,000 |
| Timothy Initiative | Raleigh, NC | General Support | $100,000 |
| Forever Adventure | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $75,000 |
| Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $75,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission | St Paul, MN | General Support | $60,000 |
| Cbmc | Chatanaoog, TN | General Support | $50,000 |
| CURE International | Grand Rapids, MI | General Support | $50,000 |
| Focus On the Family | Colorado Springs, CO | General Support | $50,000 |
| Good Cities | Eden Prairie, MN | General Support | $50,000 |
| Thrive | Lakewood, CO | General Support | $50,000 |
| TreeHouse | Edina, MN | General Support | $50,000 |
| My Pregnancy Choices | Apple Valley, MN | General Support | $45,000 |
| First Liberty Institute | Plano, TX | General Support | $40,000 |
| Luis Palau Association | Portland, OR | General Support | $40,000 |
| Young Life - Capernaum | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $40,000 |
| Crystal Womens Clinic | Crystal, MN | General Support | $25,000 |
| Guiding Star Wakota | West St Paul, MN | General Support | $25,000 |
| HopeKids | Eden Prairie, MN | General Support | $25,000 |
| Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center | Staples, MN | General Support | $25,000 |
| Young Life - North Star Region | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $25,000 |
| Living Well Disability Services | Mendota Heights, MN | General Support | $20,000 |
| Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Inc-Education Fund | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $20,000 |
| Elevate Life | Bloomington, MN | General Support | $15,000 |
| ESTHER Homes | Irvine, CA | General Support | $15,000 |
| Pregnancy Resource Center of Cambridge | Cambridge, MN | General Support | $15,000 |
| Tandem Family Rsource Center | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $15,000 |
| Woodbury Options For Women | Woodbury, MN | General Support | $15,000 |
| Metro Woman's Center | Crystal, MN | General Support | $10,000 |
| Minnesota Family Institute | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $10,000 |
| True Friends | Annandale, MN | General Support | $10,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collaborative For Christian Ed Leaders | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | $300,000 |
| Together For Good | St Paul, MN | General Support | $150,000 |
| Young Life - Eastern Division | Ashburn, VA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Pregnancy Resource Center of Cambridge | Cambridge, MN | General Support | $10,000 |
| American Bible Society | Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,470,000 | 47 |
| 2023 | $9,696,000 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349102243
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-1765206
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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