Allison & Jack Jensen Family Foundation

Restricted Access
Private Foundation
HOUSTON, TexasMicroEIN: 823787884
ChurchesCommunity Service ClubsAlumni Groups

The organization is a private foundation focused on providing financial support primarily for general operations of charitable entities. Its mission appears to center around supporting religious organizations, community service initiatives, and alumni groups, reflecting a commitment to community engagement and service. The foundation has made grants to various churches and community organizations, indicating a strong emphasis on faith-based and community-oriented causes. While it primarily operates in Texas, it has also supported initiatives in Kansas, demonstrating a broader regional interest in its philanthropic efforts.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Small local charities or faith-based and community organizations in Texas (or with a close personal connection to the foundation), seeking modest general-operating support.

Good Fit

  • Organization is a church, community service group, alumni association, or similar local nonprofit.
  • Request is for general operating support or modest program funds under a few thousand dollars.
  • Request can be introduced via a personal contact or known intermediary to the foundation officers.
  • Organization is based in Texas or has demonstrable local ties to the foundation’s network.

Geography

Moderate

Giving is primarily Texas-centered (latest year entirely in Texas) with at least one out-of-state grant to Kansas in an earlier year, indicating a state-level/regional footprint rather than a national reach.

Recipient Variety

Moderate

Across three years the foundation funded multiple independent recipients (seven distinct grantees in 2022 plus different grantees in 2023 and 2024), but the latest year shows a single grantee, so the observed recipient mix is moderate rather than very broad.

New Applicants

Restrictive

Direct evidence shows the foundation operates on a preselection basis (only preselected recipients are considered) and there is no public application route; while new organizations have been funded in the observed years, unsolicited applicants are unlikely to gain access without an introduction.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026