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Tennant Foundation is a private trust based in PORTLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1967. The principal officer is John Tennant. It holds total assets of $574K. Annual income is reported at $1M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Oregon. According to available records, Tennant Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $241K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $24K in 2020 to $157K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $30K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, California, Washington, which account for 64% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 11 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.
Tennant Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, CA, WA.
Tennant Foundation has distributed a total of $241K across 50 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $30K.
Tennant Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Tennant Foundation is headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J Tennant Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph P Tennant | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$574K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$574K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$241K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage FoundationSUPPORT | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| The Friends Of St Agatha Education Endowment TrustSUPPORT | Portland, OR | $21K | 2022 |
| Hillsdale CollegeSUPPORT | Hillsdale, MI | $11K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossSUPPORT | Boone, IA | $10K | 2022 |
| Young America'S FoundationSUPPORT | Reston, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Columbia River Maritime MuseumSUPPORT | Astoria, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| St James ParishSUPPORT | Solana Beach, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Leadership InstituteSUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $4K | 2022 |
| Astoria Warrenton Chamber Of CommerceSUPPORT | Astoria, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Tunnels To TowersSUPPORT | Staten Island, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| St JudeSUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2022 |
| St Augustine High SchoolSUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Turning Point UsaSUPPORT | Phoenix, AZ | $1K | 2022 |
| Academy Of Our Lady Of PeaceSUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Seton Catholic College PrepSupport | Vancouver, WA | $30K | 2021 |
| St Mary'S Home For BoysSupport | Beaverton, OR | $13K | 2021 |
| Monterey Peninsula FoundationSupport | Monterey, CA | $9K | 2021 |
| St James Catholic ChurchSupport | Solana Beach, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Diocese Of San DiegoSupport | San Diego, CA | $600 | 2021 |
| St James AcademySupport | Solana Beach, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Youth On CourseSupport | Pebble Beach, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Multnomah Athletic FoundationSupport | Portland, OR | $500 | 2021 |
| Georgetown UniversitySupport | Washington, DC | $200 | 2021 |
| University Of PortlandEducation | Portland, OR | $5K | 2020 |
| Abby Foundation Of OregonSupport | Saint Benedict, OR | $2K | 2020 |
| Evans Scholars FoundationSupport | Golf, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| Jacobsen Youth InitiativeSupport | Woodburn, OR | $1K | 2020 |
| St Mary'S CathedralSupport | Portland, OR | $1K | 2020 |