Five Loaves Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Platteville, WI EIN: 87-3055970

Five Loaves Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Platteville, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $75K.

Five Loaves Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Five Loaves Foundation Inc gave $96K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), top state Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$96,000
+9.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,000
-4.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,028,866
+3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (49% 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 Five Loaves Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Rolling Hills Church: $37KRolling Hills Church$37KSemper Fi and Americans Fund: $15KSemper Fi and Americans Fund$15KBeyond the Reef Foundation: $11KBeyond the Reef Foundation$11KChildren's Wisconsin Foundation: $10KChildren's WisconsinFoundation$10KWater: $10KWater$10K516NOW: $5K516NOW$5KAmerican Bible Society: $5KAmerican Bible Society$5KLifesong for Orphas: $3KLifesong for Orphas$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Rolling Hills Church ($37K). Together the top 8 received $96K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

PlattevilleMilwaukeeSpartanburgHagerstownDelray BeachGridleyNicevilleOceansidePhiladelphiaSpiroSanfordSpringfield

How Five Loaves Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 189% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 101% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2021 3 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2022) to $96K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $96K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rolling Hills Church Platteville, WICharitable$37,000
Semper Fi and Americans Fund Oceanside, CACharitable$15,000
Beyond the Reef Foundation Niceville, FLCharitable$11,000
Children's Wisconsin Foundation Milwaukee, WICharitable$10,000
Water Hagerstown, MDCharitable$10,000
516NOW Spartanburg, SCCharitable$5,000
American Bible Society Philadelphia, PACharitable$5,000
Lifesong for Orphas Gridley, ILCharitable$3,000
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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$2,028,866$86,631$110,742$96,0008$98,695$74,584$98,127
2024$1,966,936$92,520$101,326$88,0007$93,630$82,405$96,611
2023$1,945,158$84,090$81,683$67,0005$68,587$72,543$93,776
2022$1,869,046$41,719$40,896$33,1703$33,170$33,993$93,063
2021$2,000,008$2,000,008————$8$7,286

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Five Loaves Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $98K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Five Loaves Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eric Stader

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer M. North

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Michael A. North

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Five Loaves Foundation Inc

How much does Five Loaves Foundation Inc give each year?

Five Loaves Foundation Inc gave $96K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $88K across 7 grants.

What is Five Loaves Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Five Loaves Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Five Loaves Foundation Inc give grants?

Five Loaves Foundation Inc's top state is Wisconsin, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (16%) and Florida (11%).

Does Five Loaves Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Five Loaves Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants).

Who are Five Loaves Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Five Loaves Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Rolling Hills Church ($37,000), Semper Fi and Americans Fund ($15,000) and Beyond the Reef Foundation ($11,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Five Loaves Foundation Inc?

Five Loaves Foundation Inc reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $99K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $98K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Five Loaves Foundation Inc's EIN?

Five Loaves Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3055970. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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