Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wisconsin Rapids, WI EIN: 88-3538906

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. In its 2025 filing, it reported 13 grants totaling $70,500, including support for organizations in Wisconsin and several other states.

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc gave $71K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$70,500
Grants made (2025)
13
Average grant
$5,423
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$2,360,675
+0.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 181 2Nd Street South, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Phone: (715) 423-7600

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Lincoln High School: $33KLincoln High School$33KVillage of Rudolph: $8KVillage of Rudolph$8KSt Lawrence Catholic Church: $5KSt Lawrence Catholic Church$5KWounded Warrior Project: $5KWounded Warrior Project$5KBoys & Girls Club of Wis Rapids Are: $3KBoys & Girls Club of WisRapids Are$3KOpportunity Development Centers IN: $3KOpportunity DevelopmentCenters IN$3KOur Lady Queen of Heaven Parish: $3KOur Lady Queen of HeavenParish$3KPheasants Forever Inc: $3KPheasants Forever Inc$3KSt Jude Children's Research Hospit: $3KSt Jude Children's ResearchHospit$3KTunnel to Towers Foundation: $3KTunnel to Towers Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lincoln High School ($33K). Together the top 10 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 80% of grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin. The remaining reported shares were Florida (9%), Minnesota (4%), Tennessee (4%), and New York (4%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

Wisconsin RapidsJacksonvilleMadisonMemphisRudolphSt. PaulStaten Island

How Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 59% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2024 13 grants2025

In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $71K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lincoln High School Wisconsin Rapids, WIH.S. Football Team$32,500
Village of Rudolph Rudolph, WIPark & Splash Pad$7,500
St Lawrence Catholic Church Wisconsin Rapids, WIOperations$5,000
Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FLSupport Programs$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Wis Rapids Are Wisconsin Rapids, WIOperations$2,500
Opportunity Development Centers IN Wisconsin Rapids, WIOperations$2,500
Our Lady Queen of Heaven Parish Wisconsin Rapids, WIOperations$2,500
Pheasants Forever Inc St. Paul, MNSupport Programs$2,500
St Jude Children's Research Hospit Memphis, TNSupport Programs$2,500
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYSupport Programs$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,360,675$119,135$97,785$70,50013$72,000$64,536$122,783
2024$2,339,325$2,352,290$12,965——$600$39,925$69,119

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $123K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a high school football team, a park and splash pad, church operations, and charitable organizations. Among the grantees described in their own words, Wounded Warrior Project says it serves post-9/11 veterans, active-duty service members, and their families; Pheasants Forever says it works to conserve wildlife through habitat improvements, public access, education, and advocacy; and Zor Shriners describes itself as a philanthropic fraternity whose clubs support Zor Shrine fundraising.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $70,500. Grants ranged from $1,500 to $32,500, with a median of $2,500.

Among its largest reported grants were $32,500 to Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids for its high school football team; $7,500 to the Village of Rudolph for a park and splash pad; and $5,000 to St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Wisconsin Rapids for operations. Other reported grants included $5,000 to Wounded Warrior Project to support programs; $2,500 each to the Boys & Girls Club of Wisconsin Rapids, Opportunity Development Centers, and Our Lady Queen of Heaven Parish for operations; and $2,500 each to Pheasants Forever, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Tunnel to Towers Foundation, and Zor Shriners to support programs.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists David Kumm, David Tork, and Jon Clark as directors.

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Kumm

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Tork

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc

How much does Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc give each year?

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc gave $71K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $5,423, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc give grants?

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wisconsin Rapids, WI (6 grants) and Jacksonville, FL (2 grants).

Does Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Programs" (7 grants) and "Operations" (4 grants).

Who are Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Lincoln High School ($32,500), Village of Rudolph ($7,500) and St Lawrence Catholic Church ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc?

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $123K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a high school football team, a park and splash pad, church operations, and charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3538906. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Does Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Ann and Jerome Tork Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ann-and-jerome-tork-foundation-inc-morg_bde4d5d3cfbd4144a587f6b4ee2e9d5b

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