Jenerosity Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 27-0967488

Jenerosity Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7.0M. Net investment income was $48K.

Key facts about Jenerosity Foundation

EIN
27-0967488
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023
Annual giving (2023)
$7,008,579
Grants made (2023)
2
Average grant
$3,504,290
Median grant
$3,504,290
Primary geography
Ohio (99% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated April 2026.

How Jenerosity Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 2665% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.0M

+3198.2% YoY

Grant Count

2

-60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3.5M

+8145.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jenerosity Foundation reported a distributable amount of $156K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Jenerosity Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jenerosity Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7.0M. Net investment income was $48K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 2 itemized 2023 grant dollars.

Cities

San FranciscoBerkeleyHudsonLos AngelesMontgomeryNew YorkOaklandSan DiegoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets—$5,535,878$5,604,092
Revenue$71,235$183,961$399,328
Expenses$7,022,316$252,275$306,532
Qualifying Distributions$7,011,880$222,877$279,000
Net Investment Income$48,479$165,368$381,615
Distributable Amount$156,478$346,252$378,804

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$5M$7M11 grants20206 grants20215 grants20222 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

American Endowment Foundation: $6.9MAmerican Endowment Foundation$6.9MSan Franciso Film Society: $80KSan Franciso Film Society$80K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K10$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest recipients include American Endowment Foundation ($6,928,579), San Franciso Film Society ($80,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION Hudson, OHGeneral Support$6,928,579
SAN FRANCISO FILM SOCIETY SAN FRANCISCO, CATHE ARTS$80,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2023 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jennifer BattatPresident and Secretary1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jenerosity Foundation?

Jenerosity Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Jenerosity Foundation operate?

Jenerosity Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, District of Columbia, New York, Ohio.

What size grants does Jenerosity Foundation award?

In 2023, Jenerosity Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $7.0M — an average of about $3.5M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Jenerosity Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Jenerosity Foundation reported a distributable amount of $156K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jenerosity Foundation's EIN?

Jenerosity Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0967488. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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