Minnesota · Private foundation
Jtb Family Foundation
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.
- $28M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 31
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $62,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,155,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 30
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $162M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 30% of the organizations Jtb Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 91% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 9% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10M 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 | 29 | $28M | 38% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $12M | 30% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $950k | 24% |
| FY2022 | 24 | $1.0M | 83% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $861k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $394k | 11% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $276k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $275k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 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 Minnesota Foundation | $15,155,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Northern Illinois University Foundation | $10,000,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Nib Foundation | $10,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Order of St Benedict Inc | $1,372,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Smile Train Inc | $507,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Food for Greater Elgin Inc | $425,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $300,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Second Harvest Heartland | $300,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $300,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Mercy Ships International | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 38 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.5M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Jtb Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 31 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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.
Open a dossier: Arthur J Gallagher Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charities Aid Foundation America · American Endowment Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Jtb Family Foundation
- How much does Jtb Family Foundation give?
- Jtb Family Foundation reported 31 grants totaling $27,650,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 30 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jtb Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (75%), Health (6%), Food & Nutrition (5%).
- Who are Jtb Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University of Minnesota Foundation ($15M), Northern Illinois University Foundation ($10M), Nib Foundation ($10M).
- Does Jtb Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jtb Family Foundation 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 Jtb Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Arthur J Gallagher Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Jtb Family Foundation based?
- Jtb Family Foundation is based in MN.
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