Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $906K. Net investment income was $439K.
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc gave $906K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $906K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $905,500
- +12.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $905,500
- +12.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $905,500
- Total assets
- $9,202,369
- -7.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc
Who Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was 1 See Part XIV Statement for detail of ($906K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+3%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 176% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $808K (2023) to $939K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $906K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 See Part XIV Statement for detail of Milwaukee, WI | See Statement | $905,500 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,202,369 | $535,700 | $1,304,231 | $905,500 | 1 | $1,180,195 | $438,664 | $670,368 |
| 2023 | $9,970,901 | $1,139,405 | $1,169,947 | $807,500 | 1 | $1,066,651 | $1,043,109 | $642,678 |
| 2022 | $10,001,443 | $912,400 | $1,260,564 | $898,250 | 1 | $1,155,231 | $812,567 | $687,669 |
| 2021 | $10,349,606 | $797,739 | $1,272,837 | $880,750 | 1 | $1,155,710 | $698,612 | $759,699 |
| 2020 | $10,824,695 | $844,028 | $1,328,647 | $938,750 | 1 | — | $747,500 | $677,213 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $670K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc is led by Margaret T Lund, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Margaret T Lund
President
On filings since 2020
9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
JoAnn C Youngman
Secretary
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
$20K (2020) → $20K (2024)
Denasha A Scott
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $20K, to JoAnn C Youngman (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc
How much does Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc give each year?
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc gave $906K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $808K across 1 grant.
How large is Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc?
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc reported $9.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $670K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc operate?
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc's EIN?
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1574123. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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