Jerome J & Ursula Choromanski Family
The Jerome J & Ursula Choromanski Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1994 and based in Plymouth, Minnesota. Operating as a 501(c)(3) organization, the foundation functions as a grantmaking entity focused on supporting qualified charitable organizations across multiple states.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$365K
-7.9% YoY
Grant Count
37
-17.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+12.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to make distributions to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations. Its funding priorities center on:
- Religion — particularly Christianity and Catholicism
- Human Services
- Education
- Philanthropy and Voluntarism
Grantmaking
The foundation distributes to 31 different 501(c)(3) organizations and appears open to new applicants, with approximately 12% of new applicants receiving funding.
Grant Range
$5,000
Average Grant
approximately $37-$9,000 (varies by reporting source)
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation provides funding across multiple states, with primary activity in:
- Minnesota
- California
- Illinois
- New York
- Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Fiscal Year (2023):
- Total Assets: $573,030
- Total Giving/Distributions: $396,500-$399,000
- Total Revenue: $147,745
- Total Expenses: $410,632
- Total Liabilities: $0
Prior Year (2024):
- Revenue: $170,000
- Expenses: $375,000
- Total Assets: $368,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
218 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is managed by three volunteer leaders who receive no compensation:
- Caroline Partoll — President & Treasurer
- Jennifer Shaltz — Vice President & Secretary
- Jane Norris — Vice President & Assistant Secretary
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE PARTOLL | PRESIDENT & TREASURER | — | — |
| JENNIFER SHALTZ | VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY | — | — |
| JANE NORRIS | VICE PRESIDENT & ASST. SEC | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 5549 Trenton Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442
Telephone: 612-759-0300
EIN: 41-1792024
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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