Janet Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sebastopol, CA EIN: 85-2445842

Janet Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sebastopol, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $61K.

Janet Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Janet Family Foundation gave $75K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$75,000
+8.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+8.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$1,705,758
+15.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Janet Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Salesian Missions: $25KSalesian Missions$25KMissionaries of the Poor: $25KMissionaries of the Poor$25KUnbound: $25KUnbound$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Salesian Missions ($25K). Together the top 3 received $75K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaKansas CityNew Rochelle

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2024) to $75K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salesian Missions New Rochelle, NYTo Provide Food and Services to the Poor$25,000
Missionaries of the Poor Atlanta, GATo Provide Food and Services to the Poor$25,000
Unbound Kansas City, KSTo Provide Food and Services to the Poor$25,000
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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 Income
2025$1,705,758—$91,330$75,0003$75,000$61,433
2024$1,483,817$31,125$84,208$69,0003$69,000$31,125
2023$1,355,270$25,686$80,967$72,0003$72,000$16,710
2022$1,520,000$25,678————$24,070
2021$1,605,508$1,595,112————$31,286

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Janet Family Foundation is led by John Janet, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Janet

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Harder

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Janet

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Janet Family Foundation

How much does Janet Family Foundation give each year?

Janet Family Foundation gave $75K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $69K across 3 grants.

What is Janet Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Janet Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $25,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Janet Family Foundation give grants?

Janet Family Foundation's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Georgia (33%) and Kansas (33%).

Does Janet Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Janet Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Provide Food and Services to the Poor" (3 grants).

How large is Janet Family Foundation?

Janet Family Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Janet Family Foundation's EIN?

Janet Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2445842. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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