Jenkins-Gann Foundation
Jenkins-Gann Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $417K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $160K.
Jenkins-Gann Foundation at a glance
In short: Jenkins-Gann Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- -7.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +270.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $417,249
- -1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% 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 Jenkins-Gann Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Hoover Institution ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Jenkins-Gann Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 546% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2023) to $160K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Hoover Institution Stanford, CA | Education | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $417,249 | $165,782 | $103,616 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $159,681 | $18,309 |
| 2024 | $425,206 | $58,502 | $112,296 | $108,000 | 4 | $108,000 | $51,182 | $22,515 |
| 2023 | $431,035 | $33,360 | $102,839 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $27,739 | $22,251 |
| 2022 | $401,289 | $148,335 | $117,650 | $115,000 | 2 | $115,000 | $148,335 | $25,471 |
| 2021 | $702,833 | $79,890 | $121,655 | $118,775 | 2 | $118,775 | $79,890 | $32,572 |
| 2020 | $630,181 | $56,159 | $162,900 | $160,000 | 5 | — | $49,959 | $30,002 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jenkins-Gann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jenkins-Gann Foundation is led by Catherine D. Jenkins, Co-Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Catherine D. Jenkins
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: William E. Jenkins (2020–2024) — Co-Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Jenkins-Gann Foundation
How much does Jenkins-Gann Foundation give each year?
Jenkins-Gann Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $108K across 4 grants.
How large is Jenkins-Gann Foundation?
Jenkins-Gann Foundation reported $417K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Jenkins-Gann Foundation operate?
Jenkins-Gann Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Texas.
What is Jenkins-Gann Foundation's EIN?
Jenkins-Gann Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2407378. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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