Wisconsin · Private foundation
Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $19M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 44% of the organizations Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 35% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 65% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $144k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 14 | $1.2M | 43% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $406k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $245k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $664k | 30% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $300k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $748,025 | 5 | 0% |
| Ding Darling Wildlife Society Inc | $359,500 | 5 | 4% |
| Mequon Nature Preserve Inc | $230,000 | 4 | 9% |
| Ice Age Trail Alliance Inc | $155,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Madison Parks Foundation Inc | $140,000 | 2 | 12% |
| Dane County Department of Human Services | $140,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Gigis Playhouse | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Olbrich Botanical Society Inc | $72,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Restoring Lands Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $748,025 | 5 | 0% |
| Ding Darling Wildlife Society Inc | $359,500 | 5 | 4% |
| Mequon Nature Preserve Inc | $230,000 | 4 | 9% |
| Ice Age Trail Alliance Inc | $155,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Madison Parks Foundation Inc | $140,000 | 2 | 12% |
| Dane County Department of Human Services | $140,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Gigis Playhouse | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Olbrich Botanical Society Inc | $72,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Restoring Lands Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Foundation for Dane County Parks Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| It Takes a Village Chicago Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 7% |
| Arts for All Wisconsin Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Friends of the Waisman Center | $2,500 | 1 | 2% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($694k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc
- How much does Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc give?
- Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc reported 16 grants totaling $1,155,200 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (30%), Environment (28%), Animals (20%).
- Who are Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: University of Wisconsin Foundation ($748k), Ding Darling Wildlife Society Inc ($360k), Mequon Nature Preserve Inc ($230k).
- Does Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Madison Gas and Electric Foundation Inc, Green Bay Packers Foundation, Madison Community Foundation.
- Where is Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc based?
- Jenni & Kyle Foundation Inc is based in WI.
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