The Jaquish & Kenninger Foundation

AUSTIN, TX EIN: 33-0759830

The Jaquish & Kenninger Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $656K. Net investment income was $876K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.7M

+1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$656K

-50.3% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$82K

-44.1% YoY

About The Jaquish & Kenninger Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Jaquish & Kenninger Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $656K. Net investment income was $876K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AlexandriaAustinBluemontIndianapolisMiddletonNew HavenNew YorkNorthbrookSalemTampaWashingtonWest Lafayette

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$521K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,747,233$10,586,632$10,729,221
Revenue$985,479$1,246,967$1,104,335
Expenses$786,045$1,375,086$791,286
Qualifying Distributions$671,708$1,320,000$740,000
Net Investment Income$875,929$1,194,481$1,055,449
Distributable Amount$702,508$683,953$614,882

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$330K$660K$990K$1M9 grants20207 grants20217 grants20229 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDA…$250KPUBLIC INTEREST LEGAL FO…$180KBECKET$150KSALEM MULTICULTURAL INST…$20KROBERT IRVINE FOUNDATION$20KINDIANA STATE MUSEUM$20KAUSTIN COLONY CHAPTER NS…$10KPURDUE FOR LIFE FOUNDATION$6K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K4$50–100K12$100–250K5$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
GAIL A JAQUISHPres & Sec10
STEVEN C KENNINGERCFO & Treasurer10
STEWART L HAYESTrustee
R TAYLOR BENNETTTrustee

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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