Jeb Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fremont, CA EIN: 81-4588850

Jeb Foundation is a private foundation based in Fremont, California. Its 2024 grants supported Christian organizations and ministries, arts, education, and organizations providing food, shelter, and other assistance.

Jeb Foundation at a glance

In short: Jeb Foundation gave $145K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in California. 10% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$145,000
+35.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
10
+25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,500
+8.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,500
Total assets
$860,730
+14.8% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
California (86% 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 Jeb Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 3729 Monte Sereno Terrace, Fremont, CA 94539
Phone: (510) 914-1312

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

Who Jeb Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Transform Our World: $45KTransform Our World$45KWe Are Church: $20KWe Are Church$20KGlobal Fellowship: $15KGlobal Fellowship$15KIves Collective: $15KIves Collective$15KCity Team: $13KCity Team$13KSanta Clara University: $13KSanta Clara University$13KFRCC: $10KFRCC$10KNexus International: $10KNexus International$10KAlameda County Community Food Bank (Accfb): $3KAlameda County Community FoodBank (Accfb)$3KShepherd's Gate: $3KShepherd's Gate$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Transform Our World ($45K). Together the top 10 received $145K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 41 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 86% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 14% to recipients in Colorado.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

San JoseCentennialMeadow VistaWestminsterClaremontLivermoreOaklandPalo AltoSan FranciscoSanta ClaraAlamedaNorthfieldOpelikaRichmondWilliamstown

Is Jeb Foundation open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $14K. How we count

Medians: $15K first-time, $13K repeat.

  • 80% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 237% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 313% 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$50K$100K$150K11 grants2020 5 grants2021 7 grants2022 8 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2021) to $145K (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $145K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Transform Our World San Jose, CASupport Christianmovement$45,000
We Are Church San Francisco, CASupport ChristianChurch$20,000
Global Fellowship Meadow Vista, CASupport missionary$15,000
Ives Collective Palo Alto, CASupport performing established masterworks and underappreciatedgems at multiple venues.$15,000
City Team San Jose, CAProvide food, clothingand shelter to the needy$12,500
Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CASupport college foundation$12,500
FRCC Westminster, COChurch and ministry community outreach$10,000
Nexus International Centennial, COSupport mission communities$10,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank (Accfb) Oakland, CAFood bank$2,500
Shepherd's Gate Livermore, CASupport women & children in need$2,500
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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$860,730$219,525$145,075$145,00010$145,000$19,025$46,364
2023$749,543$220,299$113,296$107,0008$107,000$15,063$36,644
2022$642,976$236,229$86,315$83,5007$83,500—$33,315
2021$528,771$2,599$45,450$43,0005—$199$27,132
2020$572,523$156,777$95,635$94,50011—$16,777$29,699

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

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied purposes, including Christian movement and church support, missionary work, performing arts, college support, ministry outreach, and food and shelter assistance. For example, Nexus International describes its mission as equipping and encouraging youth work through leadership development of Indigenous Christian youth workers. Shepherd’s Gate says it serves women and children experiencing homelessness, addiction, and domestic violence.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $145,000. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $45,000, with a median grant of $12,500. Among the largest were $45,000 to Transform Our World, $20,000 to We Are Church, $15,000 each to Global Fellowship and Ives Collective, and $12,500 each to City Team and Santa Clara University. Other 2024 recipients included FRCC and Nexus International, each receiving $10,000, and Alameda County Community Food Bank and Shepherd’s Gate, each receiving $2,500.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Randall Broweleit as director/CEO, Jennifer Broweleit as director/CFO, and Joshua Broweleit and Rachel Broweleit as directors.

Jeb Foundation is led by Randall Broweleit, Director & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Randall Broweleit

    Director & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Broweleit

    Director & CFO

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Broweleit

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Broweleit

    Director

    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 Jeb Foundation

How much does Jeb Foundation give each year?

Jeb Foundation gave $145K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $107K across 8 grants.

What is Jeb Foundation's typical grant size?

Jeb Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $12,500, and its average grant was $14,500, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jeb Foundation that year got $15K on average.

Where does Jeb Foundation give grants?

Jeb Foundation gives mostly in California: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (2 grants).

Does Jeb Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Jeb Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Jeb Foundation's largest grantees?

Jeb Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Transform Our World ($45,000), We Are Church ($20,000) and Global Fellowship ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Jeb Foundation?

Jeb Foundation reported $861K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Jeb Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied purposes, including Christian movement and church support, missionary work, performing arts, college support, ministry outreach, and food and shelter assistance. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Jeb Foundation?

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

What is Jeb Foundation's EIN?

Jeb Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4588850. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Jeb 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 September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Jeb Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jeb-foundation-morg_b36b3a4b01424978a3048e89998eb4eb

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