Gribble Family Foundation Inc
Gribble Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Arena, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $129K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $12K.
Gribble Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Gribble Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,500
- +130.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +250.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,643
- -34.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $129,315
- +10.9% 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 Gribble Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Gribble Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 360% from 2022 to 2025. 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 7 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $11,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $129,315 | $12,141 | $12,510 | $11,500 | 7 | $11,500 | $12,128 |
| 2024 | $116,576 | $59,230 | $7,652 | $5,000 | 2 | $5,000 | $8,955 |
| 2023 | $140,259 | $48,890 | $7,255 | $6,750 | 2 | $6,750 | $1,648 |
| 2022 | $98,624 | $101,124 | $2,500 | $2,500 | 1 | $2,500 | $565 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gribble Family Foundation Inc is led by Eric J Gribble, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eric J Gribble
President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kari J Gribble
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristin E Gribble
Secretary
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
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 Gribble Family Foundation Inc
How much does Gribble Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Gribble Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 2 grants.
What is Gribble Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Gribble Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,643, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gribble Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Gribble Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Gribble Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Gribble Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Higher education scholarship" (7 grants).
How large is Gribble Family Foundation Inc?
Gribble Family Foundation Inc reported $129K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $12K.
What is Gribble Family Foundation Inc?
Gribble Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Arena, WI. It holds $129K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Gribble Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Gribble Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2561788. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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