Private foundation · EIN 81-0831228

Penner Family Foundation Inc

Preselected only

Bentonville, AR

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202602049349100910
Total assets (EOY)$85,479,533
Grants paid$25,331,409
Typical (median) grant$25,000
Grants listed81
Giving in home state (AR)1%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K12
$5K–$25K28
$25K–$100K22
$100K+19

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $8,000,000

Geographic focus

CA
46%
RI
32%
CO
7%
DC
5%
NJ
4%
NY
2%
MO
2%
VA
1%

Common purposes

campaigneducationhealthoperationsschooldepartmentacceleratementalsystemsgrowthteambuildequipmaintainturf

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$28,861,200$118,722,01977
2024$31,313,738$97,278,50982
2025$25,331,409$85,479,53381

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Brown UniversityProvidence, RITo build, equip, and maintain the turf field house$8,000,000
Kipp FoundationSan Francisco, CAto support KIPP Foundation's 2025 Campaign and Leadership Priorities$5,000,000
The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior UniversityStanford, CATHE DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AND RECREATION PLEDGE$4,000,000
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DCTo support Aspen Institute's initiatives$1,000,000
The Kennedy ForumIsland Heights, NJto accelerate parity, access, and equity in mental health and substance use disorder systems$900,000
RedfSan Francisco, CAto support the strategic growth campaign of REDF$600,000
Rock Health FoundationSan Francisco, CAGeneral Operating Support$600,000
Aspen Education FoundationAspen, COto establish an endowment for the Outdoor/Experiential Education Program.$500,000
One MindRutherford, CAto support the Cohort of the One Mind Accelerator$500,000
Teach For All IncNew York, NYGeneral Operating Support$500,000
The Opportunity TrustSt Louis, MOGeneral Operating Support$500,000
Western Stock Show AssociationDenver, COto support the Honoring the Legacy Campaign of the National Western Stock Show$500,000
Monterey Peninsula FoundationMonterey, CAto support general operations$450,000
Entitlements How IncAlexandria, VAGeneral Operating Support$250,000
History ColoradoDenver, COto support the America 250- Colorado 150 Commemoration$250,000
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PATo support the Psychological Literacy Project$224,173
Heartland ForwardBentonville, ARto align resources, accelerate policy adoption, and deliver lasting improvements in health outcomes, workforce readiness$150,000
Lone Rock FoundationBailey, COto support developing plans for organizational growth$125,000
National Governors Association Center For Best PracticesWashington DC, DCto strengthen state capacity to coordinate and improve youth mental health systems$100,000
Usa Cycling IncColorado Springs, COSupport for Team USA Cycling$92,736
Aspen Valley Land TrustCarbondale, COSupport for capital campaign$50,000
Brown UniversityProvidence, RIto support the Undergraduate Annual Fund$50,000
Sacred Heart Schools AthertonAtherton, CAGeneral Operating Support$50,000
St Paul'S SchoolConcord, NHGeneral Operating Support$50,000
Teach For America IncNew York, NYto support the 2025 annual benefit dinner$50,000
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