Barbara and John Trimble Family Foundation Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 30-0135395

Barbara and John Trimble Family Foundation Inc. is a private independent foundation based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The foundation is designated as a 501(c)(3) organization and operates as a philanthropy and grantmaking foundation.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

-0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$244K

+25.2% YoY

Grant Count

39

+30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-3.7% YoY

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

Grantmaking

The foundation distributed $195,081 in grants during 2023, positioning it among the active grantmakers in the Milwaukee foundation community. The foundation's giving level places it in the mid-range of Milwaukee-based foundations by annual distribution amount.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

BooneCedarburgColorado SpringsGlenviewHagerstownHamiltonHillsdaleKissimmeeMadisonMilwaukeeMountainsideNew OrleansNew YorkOceansideParsippanyRichardsonTechnyWashingtonWashington DcWauwatosa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $2,313,260 (as of 2023)

Total Annual Giving: $195,081 (2023)

Revenue: $259,000 (2023)

Expenses: $210,000 (2023)

Total Liabilities: $0 (2023)

The foundation maintains a stable financial position with no outstanding liabilities as of the most recent filing year.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$167K$334K$501K$668K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,310,203$2,313,260$2,264,835
Revenue$256,142$258,740$509,265
Expenses$259,199$210,315$433,828
Qualifying Distributions$244,321$195,081$421,303
Net Investment Income$51,317$79,198$101,426
Distributable Amount$116,115$113,523$129,587

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$106K$212K$319K$425K15 grants202024 grants202136 grants202230 grants202339 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

St Marcus$140KUnited Methodist Church$32KPrevent Blindness$9KThe Kellerman Foundation$9KSemper Fi Fund$8KGatekeepers$7KJoyful Journeys$7KWisconsin Womens Busines…$4KMt Lebanon Lutheran Chur…$3KUnited Community Center$3K

Grant Size Distribution

144 grants across all recorded years

139<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Carl K TrimbleDirector President5
Nancy A TrimbleDirector Treasurer1
John H TrimbleDirector2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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