Oregon · Private foundation
Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $417k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 27
- Grants FY2024
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 32%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 33
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $7.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 32% of the organizations Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $43k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 25 | $412k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $327k | 32% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $247k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $222k | 30% |
| FY2020 | 29 | $199k | 38% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $176k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $156k | 35% |
| FY2017 | 16 | $146k | n/a |
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd's House Ministries | $331,000 | 8 | 11% |
| Dr James Dobson Family Institute | $244,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Eastmont Church | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Broken Shackles | $85,000 | 8 | 38% |
| Multiplication Network Ministries | $56,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Bethlehem Inn | $53,610 | 5 | 1% |
| Prepare the Way | $39,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Kids Intervention and Diagnostic Service Center | $37,600 | 7 | 0% |
| Furnish Hope Inc | $31,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Partners in Care | $28,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 41 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($655k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 34 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: The Anjulicia Foundation · The Oregon Community Foundation · Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund · United Way of Deschutes County · First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc · The Roundhouse Foundation · The Autzen Foundation · St Charles Health System Inc · Bend Foundation · Northwest Foundation · The Ford Family Foundation · The Robert D and Marcia H Randall Charitable Trust
How this is measured
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About Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable
- How much does Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable give?
- Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable reported 27 grants totaling $417,100 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 33 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (55%), Education (13%), Crime & Legal (7%).
- Who are Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Shepherd's House Ministries ($331k), Dr James Dobson Family Institute ($244k), Eastmont Church ($100k).
- Does Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 32% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable 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 Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Anjulicia Foundation, The Oregon Community Foundation, Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund.
- Where is Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable based?
- Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable is based in OR.
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