The Jamf Nation Global Foundation
The Jamf Nation Global Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation and corporate foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Established in 2014, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple sectors and geographic regions.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$1.4M
+6.9% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$271K
+6.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports food banks and nonprofit organizations involved with:
- Arts and culture
- Education
- Housing development
- Animal welfare
- Human services
Special emphasis is directed toward programs designed to address Jamf core values of selflessness and self-improvement.
Grantmaking
The foundation is open to new applicants, with approximately 12% of new applicants receiving funding.
Grant Range
$934
Average Grant
$934
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports a wide range of cities globally, including major metropolitan areas such as New York, Los Angeles, and London, as well as smaller communities. Funding extends across numerous U.S. states including Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. International funding includes countries such as Australia, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Fiscal Year (2024):
- Total Assets: $1,583,619
- Total Revenues: $65,441
- Total Expenses: $1,390,183
- Total Liabilities: Not specified
Prior Year (2023):
- Total Assets: $2,937,169
- Total Revenues: $2,459,832
- Total Expenses: $1,473,605
Contact Information:
- Address: 100 Washington Ave S Ste 1100, Minneapolis, MN 55401-2155
- Telephone: 612-605-6625
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| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
122 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation operates with volunteer leadership, all serving without compensation:
- Ben Michael – Chair
- Tim Hartzel – Vice Chair
- Elizabeth Foster – Treasurer
- Directors: Anna Christine Buehler, Kris Crinic, Danielle Marie Dries, Joshua Finlan, Dean Hager, Madeline Le Houerou, Ashleigh Leitch, Sean Rabbitt
(Marie Baratova and Stephanie Bruegger served as directors through May 2024)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEN MICHAEL | CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| TIM HARTZEL | VICE CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| ELIZABETH FOSTER | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| MARIE BARATOVA | DIRECTOR (ENDING 05/24) | 0.5 | — |
| STEPHANIE BRUEGGER | DIRECTOR (ENDING 05/24) | 0.5 | — |
| ANNA CHRISTINE BUEHLER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KRIS CRINIC | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DANIELLE MARIE DRIES | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JOSHUA FINLAN | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DEAN HAGER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MADELINE LE HOUEROU | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ASHLEIGH LEITCH | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| SEAN RABBITT | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| CARLY WIRKUS | DIRECTOR (ENDING 05/24) | 0.5 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation announced more than $1 million in grants available for 2023. The foundation has been active in supporting various causes aligned with its core values, including disaster preparedness and relief efforts.
JAMF announces more than $1MM in grants available for 2023 \u2013 Judith\Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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