The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lakewood Ranch, FL EIN: 26-0283238

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L is a private foundation, based in Lakewood Ranch, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $139K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $991.

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L at a glance

In short: The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L gave $3K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $442.857), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,100
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$443
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$138,745
Primary geography
Ohio (52% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Our Lady of Angels: $900Our Lady of Angels$900St John Newman Catholic Church: $750St John Newman Catholic Church$750The Ohio State Univ Foundation: $500The Ohio State Univ Foundation$500IBC Network Foundation: $500IBC Network Foundation$500Glandorf Catholic Elementary: $200Glandorf Catholic Elementary$200St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church: $150St Paul the Apostle CatholicChurch$150Hope Family Services: $100Hope Family Services$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Our Lady of Angels ($900). Together the top 7 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

GreensboroLewis CenterOttawaSunburyBradentonColumbusLakewood RanchAthensChamberlainDetroitEatontonKansas CityKennesawMcguffeyNorthvilleSealyVeniceWesterville

How The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−1%). 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$1K$2K$3K$4K5 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $3K (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Our Lady of Angels Lakewood Ranch, FLFood & Shelter for Homeless$900
St John Newman Catholic Church Sunbury, OHFood & Shelter for Homeless$750
The Ohio State Univ Foundation Columbus, OHOvarian Cancer Research$500
IBC Network Foundation Sealy, TXBreat Cancer Research$500
Glandorf Catholic Elementary Ottawa, OHReligious and Charitable Support$200
St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church Westerville, OHFood and Shelter for the Homeless$150
Hope Family Services Bradenton, FLVictims of Domestic Violence$100
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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 Income
2024$138,745$105,753$3,752$3,1007$3,100$991
2022$38,831$1,965$3,502$2,8509$2,850$135
2021$40,368$1,950$3,793$3,1409$3,140$113
2020$42,211$1,650$2,052$1,4005—$219

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L is led by Chris Bolen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Chris Bolen

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Vorst

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Johnston

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tarah Swaney

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Bolen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    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 The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L

How much does The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L give each year?

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L gave $3K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L's typical grant size?

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $443, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L give grants?

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L gives mostly in Ohio: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (32%) and Texas (16%).

Does The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L's largest grantees?

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L's largest 2024 grantees include Our Lady of Angels ($900), St John Newman Catholic Church ($750) and The Ohio State Univ Foundation ($500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L?

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L reported $139K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $106K.

What is The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L's EIN?

The Chris Bolen and Jeanne L's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0283238. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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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