John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation

LA CROSSE, WI EIN: 46-1384494

The John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation is a private, family-controlled foundation based in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Established in March 2013, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a focus on grantmaking to preselected charitable organizations.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$232K

-1.1% YoY

Grant Count

+6.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-7.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services
Community Health
Health and Medical Services
Health and Wellness

Grantmaking

The foundation operates on a preselected-only basis, meaning it makes contributions exclusively to organizations selected by the foundation and does not accept unsolicited applications for funds.

Grant Range

approximately $1,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports organizations across multiple states, with primary focus areas including:

Wisconsin
Tennessee
New Jersey
Illinois
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
New York

Grant Distribution by State

Wisconsin $1.1M (95%)

Tennessee $31K (3%)

Minnesota $10K (1%)

Illinois $7K (1%)

Michigan $3K (0%)

Kentucky $2K (0%)

New Jersey $1K (0%)

New York $500 (0%)

States

Illinois Kentucky Michigan Minnesota New Jersey New York Tennessee Wisconsin

Cities

ALTOONACHICAGOFRANKFORTGENESSEE DEPOTGREEN BAYHOLMENLA CROSSELANSINGMADISONMEMPHISMILWAUKEENEW LONDONREEDSBURGST PAULSTATEN ISLANDWESBYWEST SALEM

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

Total Assets: $3,957,397
Total Giving: $234,500
Total Revenue: $279,265
Total Expenses: $259,069
Total Liabilities: $0

Contact Information:

Address: 230 Front St N, La Crosse, WI 54601-3219
Telephone: 608-782-1148

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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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

214 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Aquinas Catholic Schools Foundation ($33,000), Blessed Sacrament Parish ($27,000), Diocese of La Crosse ($23,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ADULT AND TEEN CHALLENGE OF WESTERN WISCONSIN LA CROSSE, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$1,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF WISCONSIN - NORTHWEST CHAPTER ALTOONA, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$500
AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION LA CROSSE, WI	EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$33,000
BIG BROTHERS AND BIG SISTERS LA CROSSE, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$500
BLACK LEADERS ACQUIRING COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE LA CROSSE, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$500
BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH LA CROSSE, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$27,000
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER LA CROSSE LA CROSSE, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$10,000
CAMP GRAY REEDSBURG, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$500
CARDINAL BURKE ANNUAL APPEAL LA CROSSE, WI	GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	$5,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF LA CROSSE LA CROSSE, WI	RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SUPPORT	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is managed by the Reinhart family with the following officers, all serving with minimal hours and no compensation:

John B. Reinhart — President
Kathy S. Reinhart — Vice President
Riley J. Reinhart — Treasurer
Elle S. Reinhart — Secretary

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
JOHN B REINHART	PRESIDENT	0.1	—
KATHY S REINHART	VICE PRESIDENT	0.1	—
RILEY J REINHART	TREASURER	0.1	—
ELLE S REINHART	SECRETARY	0.1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What does John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding interests include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Community Health • Health and Medical Services • Health and Wellness

How do I apply for a grant from John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation?

**Grant Characteristics:** • Typical grant awards range from $500 to $54,000 • Median grant size: approximately $1,000 • The foundation made 47 grants in its most recent filing period **Application Process:** The foundation operates on a preselected-only basis, meaning it makes contributions exclusively to organizations selected by the foundation and does not accept unsolicited applications for funds.

Where does John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation supports organizations across multiple states, with primary focus areas including: • Wisconsin • Tennessee • New Jersey • Illinois • Kentucky • Michigan • Minnesota • New York

What size grants does John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation award?

In 2024, John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation awarded 50 grants totaling $232K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation's EIN?

John & Kathy Reinhart Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1384494. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.