J & J Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 20-6077711

J & J Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. It supports charitable organizations through grants; its 2024 recipients included organizations working in health care, education, youth programs, environmental conservation, research, and public policy.

J & J Family Foundation at a glance

In short: J & J Family Foundation gave $3.5M across 40 grants in 2024 (avg $87K), top state Massachusetts. 38% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,494,800
+37.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
40
+37.9% vs 2023
Average grant
$87,370
-0.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$27,153,125
+0.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (15 of 40, 2024)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (30% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to J & J Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 3880 Rum Row, Naples, FL 34102
Phone: (805) 898-0649

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who J & J Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Baylor College of Medicine: $1.0MBaylor College of Medicine$1.0MFidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund: $1.0MFidelity InvestmentsCharitable Gift Fund$1.0MPrager U Foundation: $500KPrager U Foundation$500KUc Regents: $125KUc Regents$125KUnited Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara County: $100KUnited Boys & Girls Club ofSanta Barbara County$100KNCH Healthcare System: $87KNCH Healthcare System$87KBoys and Girls Club of America: $50KBoys and Girls Club of America$50KConservancy of Southwest Florida: $50KConservancy of SouthwestFlorida$50KGuadalupe Center: $50KGuadalupe Center$50KHoover Institution: $50KHoover Institution$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Baylor College of Medicine ($1.0M). Together the top 10 received $3.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

81<$50K22$50–100K13$100–250K2$250–500K6$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 81 grants of 127 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, Massachusetts received 30% of grant dollars, Texas 29%, California 26%, Florida 6%, and Washington, DC 3%.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 40 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa BarbaraNaplesWashingtonCarsonStanfordAtlantaImmokaleeNew YorkOaklandSan CarlosSan PedroSherman OaksSanta MariaWellesley HillsClaremontMamaroneckPalo AltoPalos Verdes EstatesRestonRichmond

Is J & J Family Foundation open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 15 of 40 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $144K; repeat grants $53K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $25K repeat.

  • 53% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 118% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M16 grants2020 19 grants2021 23 grants2022 29 grants2023 40 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2020) to $3.5M (2024). In 2024 it made 40 grants totaling $3.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TXTo Improve Health Through Science, Scholarship and Innovation.$1,000,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MATo help donors maximize their generosity through a donor-advised fund.$1,000,000
Prager U Foundation Sherman Oaks, CAChanging minds through the creative use of digital media.$500,000
Uc Regents Oakland, CASupporting the governing body of the university of California system.$125,000
United Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara, CAServing Youth Through After-School and Summer Programs$100,000
NCH Healthcare System Naples, FLProviding excellence in health care and provide excellence in every patient experience$87,000
Boys and Girls Club of America Atlanta, GATo Provide Voluntary After-School Programs for Young People.$50,000
Conservancy of Southwest Florida Naples, FLSupporting environmental policy, advocacy, research, education, and wildlife rehabilitation to protect sw. Fl water, land, & wildlife$50,000
Guadalupe Center Immokalee, FLProviding high-quality educational programs that empower more than 1,400 students to achieve personal and academic success$50,000
Hoover Institution Stanford, CATo ensure that hoover will continue to be a beacon for freesom and prosperity in the world$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$27,153,125$13,646,184$3,830,685$3,494,80040$3,505,800$1,496,431$3,266,287
2023$27,010,529$8,569,775$2,803,727$2,547,50029$2,551,000$4,090,122$2,348,331
2022$24,269,810$7,163,318$2,344,259$2,092,70023$2,100,206$1,647,325$1,919,956
2021$23,256,850$12,092,092$1,882,850$1,602,50019$1,610,350$2,479,302$1,759,335
2020$20,470,711$4,380,932$1,630,798$1,352,50016—$754,601$1,270,011

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J & J Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3.3M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of organizations. Baylor College of Medicine describes its mission as advancing human health through patient care, research, education, and community services. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida says it addresses regional environmental issues through science, policy, education, and wildlife rehabilitation. Guadalupe Center says its mission is to break the cycle of poverty through education for children in Immokalee.

Other 2024 recipients include health care provider NCH Healthcare System, research organization Hudson Institute, and Prager University Foundation, which describes its work as promoting American and Judeo-Christian values through digital media.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 40 grants totaling $3,494,800. Grant amounts ranged from $300 to $1,000,000, with a median of $10,000.

Among the largest reported grants were $1,000,000 to Baylor College of Medicine and $1,000,000 to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, a donor-advised fund. The foundation also gave $500,000 to Prager U Foundation, $125,000 to UC Regents, and $100,000 to United Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara County. Other grants included $87,000 to NCH Healthcare System and $50,000 each to the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, Guadalupe Center, Hudson Institute, and the American Red Cross.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Jeffrey O Henley and Judy P Henley as trustees.

J & J Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jeffrey O. Henley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy P. Henley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 J & J Family Foundation

How much does J & J Family Foundation give each year?

J & J Family Foundation gave $3.5M across 40 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2.5M across 29 grants.

What is J & J Family Foundation's typical grant size?

J & J Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $87,370, across 40 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from J & J Family Foundation that year got $144K on average.

Where does J & J Family Foundation give grants?

J & J Family Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (29%) and California (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (6 grants), Santa Barbara, CA (5 grants), Oakland, CA (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does J & J Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 40 grants with a stated purpose on J & J Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are J & J Family Foundation's largest grantees?

J & J Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Baylor College of Medicine ($1,000,000), Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund ($1,000,000) and Prager U Foundation ($500,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is J & J Family Foundation?

J & J Family Foundation reported $27.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.3M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does J & J Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of organizations. Baylor College of Medicine describes its mission as advancing human health through patient care, research, education, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from J & J Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is J & J Family Foundation's EIN?

J & J Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6077711. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does J & J Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). J & J Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/j-and-j-family-foundation-morg_0bb54aaee3a344269e094bcf90db21de

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