Funding search · EIN 810831228 · Bentonville, AR

Penner Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

235
grants reported
$75.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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1 grant matching “sponsership · $25,200

  • $25,200

    Kipp Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Community Development - Aspen Ideas Festival Sponsership - KIPP Alumni Accelerator Fellows

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Brown University17 grants · $31.2M
  • The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University18 grants · $12.5M
  • Kipp Foundation6 grants · $10.6M
  • The Aspen Institute6 grants · $3.6M
  • Teach for All4 grants · $3.0M
  • Redf3 grants · $1.7M
  • The Opportunity Trust3 grants · $1.5M
  • The Kennedy Forum2 grants · $1.2M
  • Western Stock Show Association3 grants · $1.0M
  • Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute1 grant · $1.0M

Giving over time

$15.6M
2022
$28.9M
2023
$31.3M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 235 grants.

  • $9.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

    Turf Field House

  • $8.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

    Turf Field House

  • $5.0M

    Kipp Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Community Development - 2025 Campaign and Leadership Priorities

  • $5.0M

    Kipp Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Community Development - 2025 Campaign and Leadership Priorities

  • $4.0M

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    The Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation Pledge

  • $4.0M

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    The Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation Pledge

  • $4.0M

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    The department of athletics, physical education, and recreation pledge

  • $2.4M

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies

  • $2.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

    Van Wickle Scholarship Fund

  • $2.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

    Brown Undergraduate Internship and Research Fund

  • $2.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

    Brown Undergraduate Internship and Research Fund

  • $2.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

    Van Wickle Scholarship Fund

  • $2.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022

    Brown Undergraduate Internship and Research Fund

  • $2.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022

    Van Wickle Scholarship Fund

  • $1.1M

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support

  • $1.0M

    Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Health - General Operating Support

  • $1.0M

    Teach for All · New York, NY · 2024

    Education - General Fundraising Support

  • $1.0M

    The Jed Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To provide support for the "OUR HOUSE" campaign

  • $1.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

    Education - Performing Arts Center

  • $1.0M

    Teach for All · New York, NY · 2023

    Education - General Fundraising Support

  • $1.0M

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022

    EDUCATION - Performing Arts Center

  • $800,000

    The Kennedy Forum · Island Heights, NJ · 2023

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $600,000

    Born This Way Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $600,000

    Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support

  • $600,000

    Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support

  • $600,000

    Rock Health Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Health - General Operating Support

  • $500,000

    Just Keep Livin Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Greenlight Grants Initiative

  • $500,000

    The Opportunity Trust · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $500,000

    Western Stock Show Association · Denver, CO · 2024

    National Western Stock Show - Honoring the Legacy Campaign

  • $500,000

    The Opportunity Trust · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $500,000

    Western Stock Show Association · Denver, CO · 2023

    National Western Stock Show - Honoring the Legacy Campaign

  • $500,000

    Kipp Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Barth Onward Scholars Program

  • $500,000

    Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Community & economic development - general operating support

  • $500,000

    Teach for All · New York, NY · 2022

    Education - general operating support

  • $500,000

    Teach for All · New York, NY · 2022

    Education - general fundraising support

  • $500,000

    The Opportunity Trust · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Education - general operating support

  • $450,000

    Monterey Peninsula Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2024

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $450,000

    Monterey Peninsula Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2023

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $400,000

    The Kennedy Forum · Island Heights, NJ · 2024

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $325,000

    Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington Va, VA · 2023

    Support for PBS Program - Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

  • $300,000

    University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Virtual Peer Support for Mental Health Study

  • $250,000

    Entitlements How · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $250,000

    Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2023

    50th Anniversary Campaign

  • $250,000

    Entitlements How · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $250,000

    Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2022

    50th Anniversary Campaign

  • $224,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $140,000

    USA Cycling · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    USA Cycling - Bentonville Headquarters

  • $125,000

    National Governors Association Center for Best Practices · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Community Development - NGA Youth Mental Health Initiative

  • $125,000

    National Governors Association Center for Best Practices · Washington Dc, DC · 2022

    COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - NGA Youth Mental Health Initiative

  • $110,000

    USA Cycling · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    USA Cycling - Bentonville Headquarters

  • $100,000

    Teach for America · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Leaders for this moment annual benefit dinner

  • $95,238

    The Village of Wellington · Wellington, FL · 2024

    To relocate the public recreational facility from Community Park to Village Park within Wellington

  • $80,000

    Kipp Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Aspen Ideas Festival Sponsorship - KIPP Alumni Accelerator Fellows

  • $50,000

    African American Community Service Agency · San Jose, CA · 2024

    Community Development - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

    2024 Annual Grant/September - Undergraduate Annual Fund

  • $50,000

    Sacred Heart Schools Atherton · Atherton, CA · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    St Paul'S School · Concord, NH · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Support for the School of Education

  • $50,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Support for the Business School

  • $50,000

    Trustees of Deerfield Academy · Deerfield, MA · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    USA Cycling · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    Athletics - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    USA Water Polo · Irvine, CA · 2024

    Athletics - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

    2023 Annual Grant/September - Undergraduate Annual Fund

  • $50,000

    Sacred Heart Schools Atherton · Atherton, CA · 2023

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    St Paul'S School · Concord, NH · 2023

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    Support for the School of Education

  • $50,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    Support for the Business School

  • $50,000

    Trustees of Deerfield Academy · Deerfield, MA · 2023

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    USA Cycling · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    Athletics - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    USA Water Polo · Irvine, CA · 2023

    Athletics - General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    African American Community Service Agency · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Community development - general operating support

  • $50,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022

    2022 Annual Grant/September - Undergraduate Annual Fund

  • $50,000

    Monterey Peninsula Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2022

    Community development - general operating support

  • $50,000

    Sacred Heart Schools Atherton · Atherton, CA · 2022

    Education - general operating support

  • $50,000

    St Paul'S School · Concord, NH · 2022

    Education - general operating support

  • $50,000

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community & economic development - general operating support

  • $50,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Support for the business school

  • $50,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Support for the school of education

  • $50,000

    Trustees of Deerfield Academy · Deerfield, MA · 2022

    Education - general operating support

  • $50,000

    USA Cycling · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    Athletics - general operating support

  • $50,000

    USA Water Polo · Irvine, CA · 2022

    Athletics - general operating support

  • $36,100

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    Aspen Ideas Festival Sponsorship - KIPP Alumni Accelerator Fellows Additional Payment

  • $35,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education - general operating support

  • $31,400

    The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    Aspen Ideas Festival Sponsorship - KIPP Alumni Accelerator Fellows

  • $30,000

    California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Education - general operating support

  • $25,200

    Kipp Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Community Development - Aspen Ideas Festival Sponsership - KIPP Alumni Accelerator Fellows

  • $25,000

    Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2024

    Environment - General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Aspen Country Day School · Aspen, CO · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Foxg1 Research Foundation · Sands Point, NY · 2024

    Health - General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Governor Dummer Academy · Byfield, MA · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington Va, VA · 2024

    Support for PBS Program - Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

  • $25,000

    Honored Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024

    Education - General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Support for the Parent Fund

  • $25,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Support for the Athletic Department

  • $25,000

    Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2023

    Environment - General Operating Support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.