Janssen Family Charitable Trust

NORTHWOOD, IA EIN: 26-0663574

Janssen Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTHWOOD, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $961K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $69K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$961K

-1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$74K

+31.9% YoY

Grant Count

9

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-12.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Janssen Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Janssen Family Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Janssen Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTHWOOD, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $961K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $69K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

GarnerMason CiityMason CityNorthoodNorthwoodNothwood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$31K$61K$92K$122K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$961,246$974,350$1,268,782
Revenue$85,097$107,875$92,521
Expenses$89,771$111,221$88,189
Qualifying Distributions$74,025$56,241$56,500
Net Investment Income$69,351$73,275$61,715
Distributable Amount$46,337$47,288$46,806

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$37K$56K$74K12 grants20207 grants20218 grants20226 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

College scholarships$35KWorth County Public Health$10KLutheran Retirement home$9KNorth Central Ag in the …$5KWorth County Historical …$4KCity of Northwood$4KWorth County 4-H$4KCaring Tree$2KN-K Schools$1K

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include College scholarships ($35,000), Worth County Public Health ($10,000), Lutheran Retirement home ($9,300).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Worth County Public Health Northwood, IAealth$10,000
Worth County Historical society Northwood, IAlilIBRAARY;$4,225
North Central Ag in the Class Room Garner, IAEDUCATIONAL$5,000
N-K Schools Northwood, IAEducational$1,000
City of Northwood Northood, IABuilding support$4,000
College scholarships Northwood, IAScholarships$35,000
Caring Tree Northwood, IAClothing for Needy$1,500
Lutheran Retirement home Northwood, IABuilding Repairs$9,300
Worth County 4-H Northwood, IAEducational$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Linda K JanssenPresident2
Ronald DavidsonTrustee1
John H GreveTrustee1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Janssen Family Charitable Trust?

Janssen Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTHWOOD, IA. It holds $961K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Janssen Family Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Janssen Family Charitable Trust holds $961K in total assets with $85K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $74K in 2024.

Where does Janssen Family Charitable Trust operate?

Janssen Family Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Iowa.

What size grants does Janssen Family Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Janssen Family Charitable Trust awarded 9 grants totaling $74K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Janssen Family Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Janssen Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $46K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Janssen Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Janssen Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0663574. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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