The Jennison Charitable Foundation

BOSTON, MA EIN: 04-3332800

The Jennison Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $580K. Net investment income was $212K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.9M

-13.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$580K

+0.3% YoY

Grant Count

20

+42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

-29.8% YoY

About The Jennison Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Jennison Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $580K. Net investment income was $212K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

AtlantaAustinBaltimoreBostonBraintreeBrewsterDorchesterElonHyannisKutztownLakelandMetairieMiltonNeedhamNew HavenNew YorkNewtonPhiladelphiaPompano BeachProvo

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$296K$593K$889K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,863,206$4,443,061$4,889,289
Revenue$72,647$162,990$297,835
Expenses$652,502$609,218$198,440
Qualifying Distributions$648,294$609,158$111,393
Net Investment Income$212,460$220,278$238,089
Distributable Amount$760,047$611,273$575,497

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$145K$290K$435K$580K6 grants202012 grants20218 grants202214 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDO…$290KFONTBONNE ACADEMY$85KFLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE$30KGEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY$26KNORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY$24KGEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY$22KSAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY$21KUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT A…$14KUC REGENTS$12KKULZTOWN UNIVERSITY$10K

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

53<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K3$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
GARY A JENNISONTRUSTEE1
CAROLE JENNISONTRUSTEE5

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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