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The Jans Foundation

La Jolla, California  ·  EIN 306040216  ·  Private foundation

Based in La Jolla, California, The Jans Foundation has awarded $3.2M across 25 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Higher Ground Sun Valley. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$1.0M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$18.3M
Assets (FY2025)
25
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What The Jans Foundation funds

The Jans Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, higher education, k-12 education.

EducationHigher EducationK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include men boys.

men boys

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Higher Ground Sun Valley
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
Ketchum, ID$675K2022
Higher Ground Sun Valley
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
Ketchum, ID$425K2020
Boys Town
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
Boys Town, NE$250K2023

How to apply for funding from The Jans Foundation

The Jans Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about The Jans Foundation

Does The Jans Foundation accept grant applications?
The Jans Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does The Jans Foundation fund?
The Jans Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Higher Ground Sun Valley, Boys Town. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Jans Foundation give in grants?
The Jans Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.0M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.2M over 25 grants.
Where is The Jans Foundation located?
The Jans Foundation is based in La Jolla, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 306040216.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Jans Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Jans Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.