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Christensen Family Foundation is a private trust based in KETCHUM, ID. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. It holds total assets of $512K. Annual income is reported at $15K. Total assets have decreased from $3.4M in 2011 to $519K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Idaho and New York. According to available records, Christensen Family Foundation has made 115 grants totaling $153K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has decreased from $48K in 2021 to $8K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $96K distributed across 76 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $8K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Idaho, California, Massachusetts, which account for 56% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$350
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$8K
Based on 38 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Christensen Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 115 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ID, CA, MA.
Christensen Family Foundation has distributed a total of $153K across 115 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $8K.
Christensen Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Christensen Family Foundation is headquartered in KETCHUM, ID. While based in ID, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann L Christensen | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$11K
Total Assets
$519K
Fair Market Value
$519K
Net Worth
$519K
Grants Paid
$8K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$13K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $293K
Total Grants
115
Total Giving
$153K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
48
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light On The MountainDAILY OPERATIONS | Sun Valley, ID | $8K | 2023 |
| Advocates For The WestPROTECT PUBLIC LANDS | Boise, ID | $7K | 2022 |
| Sun Valley Writers ConferencePROGRAM SUPPORT | Ketchum, ID | $6K | 2022 |
| Sierra ClubFUND FO IDAHO | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Sun Valley InstituteIMPACT IDAHO FUND | Hailey, ID | $5K | 2022 |
| Smith CollegeTHE SMITH FUND | Northampton, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Arch Community Housing TrustSUPPORT COMMUNITY HOUSING | Ketchum, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| Boise State University FoundationINTERMOUNTAIN BIRD OBSERVATORY PROJ | Boise, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| Idaho Conservation LeagueIDAHO LAND PRESERVATION | Boise, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| St Lukes Wood River FoundationCOMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS | Ketchum, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| I Have A Dream Foundation IdahoPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR DREAM SCHOLARS | Hailey, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| Environmental Resource Center2021 MEMBERSHIP CAMPAGIN | Ketchum, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| Idaho Rivers UnitedIDAHO RIVER CONSERVATION | Boise, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| Hunger CoalitionCOMMUNITY FOOD CENTER | Bellevue, ID | $1K | 2022 |
| Beyond PesticidesORGANIC EYE SUPPORT | Washington Dc, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| Western Watersheds ProjectWILDLIFE & WATERSHED PROJECTION | Hailey, ID | $500 | 2022 |
| Boulder White Cloud CouncilWILDLIFE PRESERVATION | Ketchum, ID | $500 | 2022 |
| Yellowstone To Yukon ConservationLAND CONSERVATION | Bozeman, MT | $500 | 2022 |
| Community LibraryLIBRARY SUPPORT | Ketchum, ID | $500 | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | Montgomery, AL | $200 | 2022 |
| Resource Renewal InstituteWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Farifax, CA | $100 | 2022 |
| Sawtooth Interpretive & HistoricalLAND PRESERVATION & ED OUTREACH | Stanley, ID | $100 | 2022 |
| Hightower LowdownOPERATIONS SUPPORT | Langhorn, PA | $100 | 2022 |
| Living With WolvesEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | Sun Valley, ID | $100 | 2022 |
| N American Burretfly AssociationWILDLIFE PRESERVATION | Morristown, NJ | $100 | 2022 |
| Nw For Alternatives To PesticidesEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | Eugene, OR | $100 | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of IdahoIDAHO OPERATIONS | New York, NY | $100 | 2022 |
| Vote SmartVOTING AWARENESS | Des Moines, IA | $100 | 2022 |
| Reef Environmental EducationMARINE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS | Key Largo, FL | $100 | 2022 |