Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dardenne Prairie, MO EIN: 99-1566849

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Dardenne Prairie, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $51K.

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable at a glance

In short: Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable gave $54K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$54,366
-9.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+75.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,767
-48.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,836
Total assets
$1,310,066
-0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (28% 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 Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Wounded Warrior Project: $15KWounded Warrior Project$15KWeaths Across America: $15KWeaths Across America$15KDisabled American Veterans Charitable Service Trust: $10KDisabled American VeteransCharitable Service Trust$10KDonorschooseorg: $6KDonorschooseorg$6KThe Mission Continues: $5KThe Mission Continues$5KDuo Dogs Inc: $3KDuo Dogs Inc$3KRonald McDonald House of St Louis: $380Ronald McDonald House of StLouis$380

The largest 2025 recipient was Wounded Warrior Project ($15K). Together the top 7 received $54K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

St. LouisJacksonvilleColumbia FallsDoylestownErlangerFentonNew York

How Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 84% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2025) to $60K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $54K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FLGeneral Support$15,000
Weaths Across America Columbia Falls, MEGeneral Support$15,000
Disabled American Veterans Charitable Service Trust Erlanger, KYGeneral Support$10,000
Donorschooseorg New York, NYClassroom Smartboard, Microscopes, Class Garden$5,836
The Mission Continues Doylestown, PAGeneral Support$5,000
Duo Dogs Inc St. Louis, MOGeneral Support$3,150
Ronald McDonald House of St Louis St. Louis, MOGeneral Support$380
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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
2025$1,310,066$51,774$55,842$54,3667$54,366$50,874$65,082
2024$1,314,134$1,374,134$60,000$60,0004$60,000$39,621$45,398

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable reported a distributable amount of $65K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable is led by Jennifer Willett, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Willett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable

How much does Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable give each year?

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable gave $54K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $60K across 4 grants.

What is Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's typical grant size?

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $5,836, and its average grant was $7,767, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable give grants?

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's top state is Florida, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maine (28%) and Kentucky (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (2 grants).

Does Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 86% of Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's largest grantees?

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Wounded Warrior Project ($15,000), Weaths Across America ($15,000) and Disabled American Veterans Charitable Service Trust ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable?

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $65K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable?

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Dardenne Prairie, MO. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's EIN?

Jennifer Alaine Willett Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-1566849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 6, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025

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