Funding search · EIN 931246876 · Bend, OR

Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable

Name: Michael J & Adele M Tennant Charitable grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

83
grants reported: $1.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Trinity Lutheran School3 grants · $234,500
James Dobson Family Institute2 grants · $167,000
Eastmont Church1 grant · $100,000
Shepherd'S House Ministries3 grants · $95,000
Broken Shackles3 grants · $52,000
Family Talk2 grants · $52,000
Multiplication Network Ministries3 grants · $28,000
Prepare the Way3 grants · $23,000
Oregon Community Foundation1 grant · $20,000
Furnish Hope3 grants · $18,000

Giving over time

$247,393

2022

$349,700

2023

$417,100

2024

Grant history

All 83 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Eastmont Church · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$97,000
James Dobson Family Institute · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Unrestricted
$87,500
Trinity Lutheran School · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$75,000
Trinity Lutheran School · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$72,000
Trinity Lutheran School · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$70,000
James Dobson Family Institute · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Unrestricted
$40,000
Shepherd'S House Ministries · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$39,000
Shepherd'S House Ministries · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$27,000
Family Talk · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Family Talk · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Broken Shackles · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Broken Shackles · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Oregon Community Foundation · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$16,000
Shepherd'S House Ministries · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$15,000
Multiplication Network Ministries · Saulk Village, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$12,000
Broken Shackles · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$12,000
Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$11,000
High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Guardian Group · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Prepare the Way · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Teen Challenge · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
$8,000
Furnish Hope · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$8,000
Shield of Faith Mission International · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$8,000
Multiplication Network Ministries · Sauk Village, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$8,000
Prepare the Way · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$7,500
Kids Center · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$7,500
Kids Center · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$7,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Unrestricted
$6,000
Freedom Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,700
Myotonic Distrophy · Oakland, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,500
Grace Church · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Grace Church · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Mountain Star Family · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Partners in Care · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Tower Theatre · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Freedom Foundation · Olympia, WA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Furnish Hope · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Mountain Star Family · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Multiplication Network Ministries · Saulk Village, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Prepare the Way · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
St Mary'S Home for Boys · Beaverton, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Tower Theatre · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Furnish Hope · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Mountain Star Family · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Tower Theatre · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$4,500
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
Unrestricted
$4,000
Bend Christian Fellowship · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$4,000
Orphanages of Kenya · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
Central Oregon Guardian Assistance Program · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$3,000
Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$3,000
Humane Society of Central Oregon · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$3,000
Grace Church · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$3,000
Humane Society of Central Oregon · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$3,000
Mike Silva International · Beaverton, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$3,000
Family Missions Int'L · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
First Christian Church of Venice · Venice, FL · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,000
Humane Society of Central Oregon · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Orphanages of Kenya · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Rotary Foundation · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Saving Grace · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Oregon Adaptive Sports (Oas) · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Voice of the Overcomer · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,400
Ycco · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Rotary Foundation · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,500
Otino Waa Children'S Fellowship · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,200
K-Love Radio · Rocklin, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Deschutes County Historical Society · Bend, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Twr · Miami, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Afaf · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Deschutes County Historical Society · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Frontline Foundation · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Afaf · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Deschutes County Historical Society · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$500
K-Love Radio · Rocklin, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
Catholic Vote · Carmel, IN · 2022
Unrestricted
$500
K-Love Radio · Rocklin, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$393
Ministry Advance Llc · Sammamish, WA · 2022
Unrestricted

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