Private Foundation

THE JANS FOUNDATION

THE JANS FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in LA JOLLA, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.7M revenue, $1.5M expenses, $17.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 37 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $5.6M.

EIN: 306040216 LA JOLLA, CA Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$1.7M

Total Expenses$1.5M

Total Assets$17.7M

Grants Given37

Grant Total$5.6M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION

LINCOLN, NE · 2024

FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE

$400,000

HIGHER GROUND SUN VALLEY

KETCHUM, ID · 2024

FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE

$380,000

BOYS TOWN

BOYS TOWN, NE · 2024

FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE

$250,000

ST JOSEPH'S INDIAN SCHOOL

CHAMBERLAIN, SD · 2024

FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE

$200,000

TRAVIS MILLS FOUNDATION

MOUNT VERNON, ME · 2024

FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE

$5,000

Showing up to 5 of 37 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Jan E Nielsen

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Top Grant Purposes

FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE

$5,573,304 37 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$1.7M	$1.5M	$17.7M
2023	$1.6M	$1.2M	$17.5M
2022	$1.0M	$1.3M	$17.1M
2021	$1.3M	$1.4M	$17.4M
2020	$886K	$1.3M	$17.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $886K to $1.7M (+90%), with total assets most recently reported at $17.7M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, GA, ID, ME, MI, NE, and 2 other states.

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