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Tennesen Family Foundation is a private corporation based in BREMERTON, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. It holds total assets of $422K. Annual income is reported at $14K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Contributions to lutheran and other christian churches and church related programs. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Washington, California, North Carolina. According to available records, Tennesen Family Foundation has made 32 grants totaling $195K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $27K in 2020 to $34K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $68K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $22K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, California, North Carolina, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$18K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Contributions to lutheran and other christian churches and church related programs
Expenses: $33K
Contributions to lutheran and other christian churches and church related programs. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, NC.
Tennesen Family Foundation has distributed a total of $195K across 32 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $22K.
Tennesen Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Tennesen Family Foundation is headquartered in BREMERTON, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip C Cornish | DIRECTOR/VP/ | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Terry M Tennesen | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Beth K Cornish | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$34K
Total Assets
$458K
Fair Market Value
$910K
Net Worth
$458K
Grants Paid
$34K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$126K
Distribution Amount
$40K
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$195K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Saviors Lutheran ChurchRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Bremerton, WA | $21K | 2023 |
| Borrego Lutheran ChurchRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Borrego, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| California Lutheran UniversityRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Thousand Oaks, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Pilgrim Lutheran ChurchRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOOPMENT | Othello, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Samaritan'S PurseRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Boone, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Living Grace UrbanaRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Mount Airy, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Lutheran Theological SeminaryRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Herndon, VA | $2K | 2021 |
| Hillsong ChurchRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Phoenix, AZ | $2K | 2021 |
| Park United Methodist ChurchRELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | Spokane, WA | $2K | 2021 |