Tennesen Family Foundation

BREMERTON, WA EIN: 91-1701428

Tennesen Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BREMERTON, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $422K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $14K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$422K

-8.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$47K

+37.1% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+37.1% YoY

About Tennesen Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Tennesen Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BREMERTON, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $422K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $14K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BooneBorregoBremertonHerndonMount AiryOthelloPhoenixSpokaneThousand Oaks

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$35K$70K$104K$139K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$421,665$458,133$365,834
Revenue$13,677$126,497$12,816
Expenses$50,145$34,198$33,700
Qualifying Distributions$46,620$34,000$32,785
Net Investment Income$13,677$126,497$12,816
Distributable Amount$46,209$39,907$40,116

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$23K$35K$47K3 grants20206 grants20216 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN CHU…$28KBORREGO LUTHERAN CHURCH$7KCALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIV…$7KPILGRIM LUTHERAN CHURCH$5KSAMARITAN'S PURSE$1K

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BETH K CORNISHPRESIDENT
TERRY M TENNESENDIRECTOR
PHILIP C CORNISHDIRECTOR/VP/

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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