Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010

Private foundation · Grantmaker Neenah, WI EIN: 26-2522556

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 is a private foundation, based in Neenah, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $240K. Net investment income was $354K.

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 at a glance

In short: Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 gave $240K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$240,000
+29.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,667
+29.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,400
Total assets
$3,752,028
+1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Community Education Fdn of: $120KCommunity Education Fdn of$120KFriedens Evangelical Church: $31KFriedens Evangelical Church$31KUnited Way of Northern Ozaukee CO: $19KUnited Way of Northern OzaukeeCO$19KFamily Sharing of Ozaukee CO Inc: $19KFamily Sharing of Ozaukee COInc$19KThe Food Pantry: $14KThe Food Pantry$14KWisconsin Humane Society: $11KWisconsin Humane Society$11KW J Niederkorn Library: $11KW J Niederkorn Library$11KPort Washington Senior Center: $7KPort Washington Senior Center$7KVan Ells Schanen Post N 82 Inc: $7KVan Ells Schanen Post N 82 Inc$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Community Education Fdn of ($120K). Together the top 9 received $240K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 45 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Port WashingtonGraftonSaukville

How Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 124% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300K9 grants2019 9 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2020) to $240K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $240K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Education Fdn of Port Washington, WIGeneral Use$120,000
Friedens Evangelical Church Port Washington, WIGeneral Use$31,200
United Way of Northern Ozaukee CO Port Washington, WIGeneral Use$19,200
Family Sharing of Ozaukee CO Inc Grafton, WIGeneral Use$19,200
The Food Pantry Port Washington, WIGeneral Use$14,400
Wisconsin Humane Society Saukville, WIGeneral Use$10,800
W J Niederkorn Library Port Washington, WIGeneral Use$10,800
Port Washington Senior Center Port Washington, WIGeneral Use$7,200
Van Ells Schanen Post N 82 Inc Port Washington, WIGeneral Use$7,200
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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$3,752,028$364,984$291,586$240,0009$270,920$353,809$218,755
2024$3,681,142$467,323$227,364$185,1109$214,330$456,559$202,495
2023$3,441,193$135,620$227,313$191,0029$199,790$104,879$185,110
2022$3,527,026$73,256$259,360$215,6309$224,784$46,632$190,889
2021$3,722,879$365,956$233,894$190,0009$192,578$324,640$215,627
2020$3,590,817$237,983$222,291$182,0009—$201,290$189,445
2019$3,571,740$192,373$221,926$184,0009—$150,891$185,399

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 reported a distributable amount of $219K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's only listed officer is Legacy Private Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Legacy Private Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $34K (2019) → $40K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Legacy Private Trust Company — Trustee: $40KLegacy Private Trust…Trustee$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to Legacy Private Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010

How much does Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 give each year?

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 gave $240K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $185K across 9 grants.

What is Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's typical grant size?

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's median grant in 2025 was $14,400, and its average grant was $26,667, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 give grants?

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Port Washington, WI (7 grants).

Does Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's largest grantees?

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's largest 2025 grantees include Community Education Fdn of ($120,000), Friedens Evangelical Church ($31,200) and United Way of Northern Ozaukee CO ($19,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010?

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010 reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $271K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $219K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's EIN?

Arno Gunther Charitable Foundation 43P005010's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2522556. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 20, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 6, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)

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