Penner Family Foundation
Private foundation · Bentonville, AR · EIN 81-0831228 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Penner Family Foundation Inc
240grants reported
$22Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$85.5Mtotal paid
15states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 240 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $60K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 1860
Bentonville, AR 72712-1860
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brown University Turf Field House | Providence, RI | $9,000,000 |
| Brown University To build, equip, and maintain the turf field house | Providence, RI | $8,000,000 |
| Brown University Turf Field House | Providence, RI | $8,000,000 |
| Kipp Foundation To support KIPP Foundation's 2025 Campaign and Leadership Priorities | San Francisco, CA | $5,000,000 |
| Kipp Foundation Community Development - 2025 Campaign and Leadership Priorities | San Francisco, CA | $5,000,000 |
| Kipp Foundation Community Development - 2025 Campaign and Leadership Priorities | San Francisco, CA | $5,000,000 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University THE DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AND RECREATION PLEDGE | Stanford, CA | $4,000,000 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University The Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation Pledge | Stanford, CA | $4,000,000 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University The Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation Pledge | Stanford, CA | $4,000,000 |
| Brown University Brown Undergraduate Internship and Research Fund | Providence, RI | $2,000,000 |
| Brown University Van Wickle Scholarship Fund | Providence, RI | $2,000,000 |
| Brown University Brown Undergraduate Internship and Research Fund | Providence, RI | $2,000,000 |
| Brown University Van Wickle Scholarship Fund | Providence, RI | $2,000,000 |
| The Aspen Institute Inc Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support | Washington, DC | $1,050,000 |
| The Aspen Institute Inc To support Aspen Institute's initiatives | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
| Brown University Education - Performing Arts Center | Providence, RI | $1,000,000 |
| Teach for All Inc Education - General Fundraising Support | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute Health - General Operating Support | Dallas, TX | $1,000,000 |
| Teach for All Inc Education - General Fundraising Support | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| The Jed Foundation To provide support for the "OUR HOUSE" campaign | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000,000 |
| The Kennedy Forum To accelerate parity, access, and equity in mental health and substance use disorder systems | Island Heights, NJ | $900,000 |
| The Kennedy Forum Community Development - General Operating Support | Island Heights, NJ | $800,000 |
| Redf To support the strategic growth campaign of REDF | San Francisco, CA | $600,000 |
| Rock Health Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $600,000 |
| Redf Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support | San Francisco, CA | $600,000 |
| Rock Health Foundation Health - General Operating Support | San Francisco, CA | $600,000 |
| Born This Way Foundation Community Development - General Operating Support | New York, NY | $600,000 |
| Redf Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support | San Francisco, CA | $600,000 |
| Aspen Education Foundation To establish an endowment for the Outdoor/Experiential Education Program. | Aspen, CO | $500,000 |
| One Mind To support the Cohort of the One Mind Accelerator | Rutherford, CA | $500,000 |
| Teach for All Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| The Opportunity Trust | St Louis, MO | $500,000 |
| Western Stock Show Association To support the Honoring the Legacy Campaign of the National Western Stock Show | Denver, CO | $500,000 |
| The Opportunity Trust Education - General Operating Support | St Louis, MO | $500,000 |
| Western Stock Show Association National Western Stock Show - Honoring the Legacy Campaign | Denver, CO | $500,000 |
| Just Keep Livin Foundation Greenlight Grants Initiative | Los Angeles, CA | $500,000 |
| The Opportunity Trust Education - General Operating Support | St Louis, MO | $500,000 |
| Western Stock Show Association National Western Stock Show - Honoring the Legacy Campaign | Denver, CO | $500,000 |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation To support general operations | Monterey, CA | $450,000 |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation Community Development - General Operating Support | Monterey, CA | $450,000 |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation Community Development - General Operating Support | Monterey, CA | $450,000 |
| The Kennedy Forum Community Development - General Operating Support | Island Heights, NJ | $400,000 |
| Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc Support for PBS Program - Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan | Arlington VA, VA | $325,000 |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation Virtual Peer Support for Mental Health Study | Berkeley, CA | $300,000 |
| Entitlements How Inc | Alexandria, VA | $250,000 |
| History Colorado To support the America 250- Colorado 150 Commemoration | Denver, CO | $250,000 |
| Aspen Center for Environmental Studies 50th Anniversary Campaign | Aspen, CO | $250,000 |
| Entitlements How Inc Community Development - General Operating Support | Alexandria, VA | $250,000 |
| Entitlements How Inc Community Development - General Operating Support | Alexandria, VA | $250,000 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania To support the Psychological Literacy Project | Philadelphia, PA | $224,173 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Education - General Operating Support | Philadelphia, PA | $224,000 |
| Heartland Forward To align resources, accelerate policy adoption, and deliver lasting improvements in health outcomes, | Bentonville, AR | $150,000 |
| USA Cycling Inc USA Cycling - Bentonville Headquarters | Colorado Springs, CO | $140,000 |
| Lone Rock Foundation To support developing plans for organizational growth | Bailey, CO | $125,000 |
| National Governors Association Center for Best Practices Community Development - NGA Youth Mental Health Initiative | Washington DC, DC | $125,000 |
| USA Cycling Inc USA Cycling - Bentonville Headquarters | Colorado Springs, CO | $110,000 |
| National Governors Association Center for Best Practices To strengthen state capacity to coordinate and improve youth mental health systems | Washington DC, DC | $100,000 |
| The Village of Wellington To relocate the public recreational facility from Community Park to Village Park within Wellington | Wellington, FL | $95,238 |
| USA Cycling Inc Support for Team USA Cycling | Colorado Springs, CO | $92,736 |
| Aspen Valley Land Trust Support for capital campaign | Carbondale, CO | $50,000 |
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