John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 20-3185998

John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 3 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $2K.

John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc gave $64K across 3 grants in 2020 (avg $21K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$64,449
Grants made (2020)
3
Average grant
$21,483
Median grant
$16,040
Primary geography
Missouri (74% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2020

Greater Horizons: $48KGreater Horizons$48KUniversity of Notre Dame: $16KUniversity of Notre Dame$16KBrighter Horizon Foundation: $500Brighter Horizon Foundation$500

The largest 2020 recipient was Greater Horizons ($48K). Together the top 3 received $64K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Bala CynwydKansas CityNotre Dame

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2020

In 2020 it made 3 grants totaling $64K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Horizons Kansas City, MOFunding of the john j arlotta family foundation donor advised fund$47,909
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, INCharitable$16,040
Brighter Horizon Foundation Bala Cynwyd, PACharitable$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2020$2,046$64,973$64,4493$1,578$2,366

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc is led by John J. Arlotta, President, Chairman & Director on the 2020 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • John J. Arlotta

    President, Chairman & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew J. Arlotta

    Treasurer & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara D. Arlotta

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan J. Arlotta

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda J. Arlotta

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc

How much does John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc give each year?

John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc gave $64K across 3 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2020 was $16,040, and its average grant was $21,483, across 3 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc give grants?

John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Missouri: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (25%).

Does John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How much is John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

John J Arlotta Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3185998. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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