Fanny Pack Foundation
Our mission is to carry forward the legacy of Christie Stier, a beacon of love, light, and generosity. Inspired by her spirit, we are committed to supporting individuals facing the challenges of ALS. Our goal is to provide direct assistance that eases the burden of this disease by offering financial assistance for necessary services and resources as well as the opportunity for memory making trips.
Fanny Pack Foundation at a glance
In short: Fanny Pack Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $50,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $1,261,468
- +47.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fanny Pack Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The ALS Association ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2025) to $100K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The ALS Association Arlington, VA | ALS general purposes | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,261,468 | $648,428 | $241,678 | $50,000 | 1 | $26,331 |
| 2024 | $854,718 | $1,262,864 | $408,146 | $100,000 | 1 | — |
About Fanny Pack Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Fanny Pack Foundation is a public charity, based in Daniel Island, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $26K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fanny Pack Foundation is led by Jennifer Jacobs, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Jacobs
President
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Nazionale
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
J Blair Giles
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Gallagher
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Kenney
Secretary
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fanny Pack Foundation
How much does Fanny Pack Foundation give each year?
Fanny Pack Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $100K across 1 grant.
How large is Fanny Pack Foundation?
Fanny Pack Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $648K.
Where does Fanny Pack Foundation operate?
Fanny Pack Foundation has awarded grants in South Carolina, Virginia.
What is Fanny Pack Foundation's EIN?
Fanny Pack Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-1181004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 16, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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