John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 30-0348285

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $132K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $45K.

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable at a glance

In short: John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable gave $51K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$51,100
+54.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-22.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,300
+98.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$132,399
+22.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Iowa (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Burlington Tennis Association: $23KBurlington Tennis Association$23KHeart Song Inc: $10KHeart Song Inc$10KBurlington Area YMCA: $10KBurlington Area YMCA$10KWreaths Across America San Antonio: $5KWreaths Across America SanAntonio$5KSt Luke United Church of Christ: $2KSt Luke United Church ofChrist$2KGirl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and West IL: $1KGirl Scouts of Eastern Iowaand West IL$1KLeopold Landscape Alliance: $100Leopold Landscape Alliance$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Burlington Tennis Association ($23K). Together the top 7 received $51K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 35 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

BurlingtonWest BurlingtonSan AntonioBettendorfMontroseNew YorkOakland ParkSeguin

How John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2019 4 grants2020 9 grants2021 6 grants2022 9 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2023) to $79K (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Burlington Tennis Association Burlington, IAGeneral Operating$23,000
Heart Song Inc West Burlington, IAGeneral Operating$10,000
Burlington Area YMCA Burlington, IAGeneral Operating$10,000
Wreaths Across America San Antonio San Antonio, TXGeneral Operating$5,000
St Luke United Church of Christ Burlington, IAGeneral Operating$2,000
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and West IL Bettendorf, IAGeneral Operating$1,000
Leopold Landscape Alliance Burlington, IAGeneral Operating$100
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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
2024$132,399$131,838$54,203$51,1007$52,739$44,735$5,003
2023$107,760$9,494$34,850$33,1509$33,724$7,329$5,581
2022$133,115$31,240$81,631$78,6006$78,600$30,251$7,377
2021$183,506$133,506$66,578$62,2509$62,250$132,525$5,548
2020$116,578$145,071$80,061$78,5004—$119,954$2,474
2019$51,568$122,206$73,100$72,0003—$41,012$511

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $241 (2023) → $1K (2024)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: TWO Rivers Bank & Trust (2019–2022) — Trust Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

US Bank N a — Trustee: $1KUS Bank N aTrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable

How much does John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable give each year?

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable gave $51K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $33K across 9 grants.

What is John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's typical grant size?

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,300, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable give grants?

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable gives mostly in Iowa: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Burlington, IA (4 grants).

Does John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's largest grantees?

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's largest 2024 grantees include Burlington Tennis Association ($23,000), Heart Song Inc ($10,000) and Burlington Area YMCA ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable?

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable reported $132K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $53K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's EIN?

John J & Judy a Arledge Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0348285. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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