Jahns Family Foundation
EIN 363934222Total Given 2020–2024
$106K
71 grants · $21K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$103
typical micro grants · $100–$500
grant size
27%
balanced · 14/51 multi-year
repeat
$558K
Assets (2024)
51
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 460-5819
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $28K | $211K | $37K | 23 |
| 2021 | $67K | $306K | $160K | 23 |
| 2024 | $10K | $558K | $26K | 25 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 71 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$103
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$500
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JJ
Jeffrey Jahns
3+ yrs
President/Tr
Leadership
JJ
Jill Jahns
3+ yrs
Vice President Trustee
Leadership
AJ
Ana Jahns
3+ yrs
Trustee
JJ
Jill Jahns
3+ yrs
Vice President Trustee
Leadership
JJ
Jeffrey Jahns
3+ yrs
President/Tr
Leadership
AJ
Ana Jahns
3+ yrs
Trustee
JJ
Jeffrey Jahns
3+ yrs
President/Tr
Leadership
JJ
Jill Jahns
3+ yrs
Vice President Trustee
Leadership
AJ
Ana Jahns
3+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (71 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driftless Area Land Conservancy | Dodgeville, WI | $50,000 | CONSERVATION | 2021 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | Chicago, IL | $6,500 | ARTS | 2020 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $5,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Tides Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| You Can Vote | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | ARTS | 2021 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $5,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $4,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $4,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| American Players Theatre | Spring Green, WI | $2,100 | ARTS | 2020 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | Chicago, IL | $1,500 | ARTS | 2024 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | $1,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Caxton Club | Chicago, IL | $570 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Trust for Public Land | Chicago, IL | $500 | CONSERVATION | 2020 |
| Hope Clinic | Granite City, IL | $500 | WELFARE | 2020 |
| American Players Theatre | Spring Green, WI | $500 | ARTS | 2021 |
| Caxton Club | Chicago, IL | $500 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Wi Prescribed Fire Council | Madison, WI | $500 | CONSERVATION | 2021 |
| Caxton Club | Chicago, IL | $500 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Driftless Area Land Conservancy | Dodgeville, WI | $500 | CONSERVATION | 2024 |
| Savanna Institute | Madison, WI | $500 | COSERVATION | 2024 |
| American Players Theatre | Spring Green, WI | $350 | ARTS | 2024 |
| Urban Gateways | Chicago, IL | $300 | WELFARE | 2020 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $300 | ARTS | 2020 |