Jensen Trust Norman L

Private foundation · Grantmaker Green Bay, WI EIN: 80-6011165

Jensen Trust Norman L is a private foundation, based in Green Bay, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $708K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $76K.

Jensen Trust Norman L at a glance

In short: Jensen Trust Norman L gave $44K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$44,000
+7.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,333
+25.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$708,454
+1.8% 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 Jensen Trust Norman L funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Friends of the Brown County Library: $14KFriends of the Brown CountyLibrary$14KAging and Disability Resource Center of Brown County: $10KAging and Disability ResourceCenter of Brown County$10KBeja Shriners: $5KBeja Shriners$5KGreen Bay Education Association: $5KGreen Bay EducationAssociation$5KNew Masonic Center: $5KNew Masonic Center$5KNew Zoo: $5KNew Zoo$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of the Brown County Library ($14K). Together the top 6 received $44K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Green BayDe PereSuamico

How Jensen Trust Norman L gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$20K$40K$60K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2019) to $44K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Brown County Library Green Bay, WITo fund reading programs and equipment for the library$14,000
Aging and Disability Resource Center of Brown County Green Bay, WITo help older adults, people with disabilities, and their cargivers$10,000
Beja Shriners Green Bay, WITo Support Shriners Healthcare System$5,000
Green Bay Education Association Green Bay, WISupport of Student Tutoring Programs$5,000
New Masonic Center Green Bay, WIBuilding Campaign$5,000
New Zoo Suamico, WITo Support Zoo Operations$5,000
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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$708,454$100,831$87,992$44,0006$63,175$76,391$68,422
2024$695,615$72,743$79,729$41,0007$60,074$53,215$63,290
2023$702,733$42,919$82,634$44,0007$62,995$23,548$59,814
2022$742,448$58,023$82,029$44,0008$62,309$39,449$62,340
2021$766,454$77,714$74,849$38,0007$56,135$59,419$62,558
2020$763,589$54,311$76,008$39,0006—$35,878$55,943
2019$785,286$47,057$74,339$38,0006—$28,703$56,660

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jensen Trust Norman L reported a distributable amount of $68K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jensen Trust Norman L's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary R. Orcutt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $9K (2019) → $17K (2025)

  • Robert H. Geimer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $24K (2019) → $17K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Robert H Geimer — Trustee: $17KRobert H GeimerTrustee$17KMary R Orcutt — Trustee: $17KMary R OrcuttTrustee$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $17K, to Robert H Geimer (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Jensen Trust Norman L

How much does Jensen Trust Norman L give each year?

Jensen Trust Norman L gave $44K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $41K across 7 grants.

What is Jensen Trust Norman L's typical grant size?

Jensen Trust Norman L's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,333, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jensen Trust Norman L give grants?

Jensen Trust Norman L gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Green Bay, WI (5 grants).

Does Jensen Trust Norman L give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Jensen Trust Norman L's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Jensen Trust Norman L's largest grantees?

Jensen Trust Norman L's largest 2025 grantees include Friends of the Brown County Library ($14,000), Aging and Disability Resource Center of Brown County ($10,000) and Beja Shriners ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jensen Trust Norman L?

Jensen Trust Norman L reported $708K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $63K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $68K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Jensen Trust Norman L's EIN?

Jensen Trust Norman L's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-6011165. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 5, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)

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