Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable
Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $141K. Net investment income was $6K.
Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable at a glance
In short: Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable gave $141K across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $71K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $141,294
- +2700.1% vs 2019
- Grants made (2020)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2019
- Average grant
- $70,647
- +2700.1% vs 2019
- Median grant
- $70,647
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
Who Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Missouri Southern Foundation ($113K). Together the top 2 received $141K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $141K (2020). In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $141K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri Southern Foundation Joplin, MO | General Operating | $113,035 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of SW MO Joplin, MO | General Operating | $28,259 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $8,072 | $145,399 | $141,294 | 2 | $5,888 | $2,300 |
| 2019 | $137,328 | $6,274 | $10,631 | $5,046 | 2 | $3,137 | $6,748 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2020 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$3K (2019) → $2K (2020)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $2K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable
How much does Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable give each year?
Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable gave $141K across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2019 it gave $5K across 2 grants.
What is Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable?
Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI.
Where does Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable operate?
Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable has awarded grants in Missouri.
How much is Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable's EIN?
Jack and Gertrude Solomon Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6365074. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2020.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2020
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