JS Manone Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Menomonee Falls, WI EIN: 85-3428954

JS Manone Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable, scholarship, civic, and student-opportunity recipients.

JS Manone Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: JS Manone Foundation Inc gave $20K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,200
+56.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,020
+25.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$151,989
-6.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to JS Manone Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: N89W15883 Main St, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Phone: (414) 254-4308

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who JS Manone Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 92% of grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin, 6% to recipients in New York, and 2% to recipients in Illinois.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

MilwaukeeOak ParkTucsonMenomonee FallsStaten IslandWaukeshaDelafieldGreenfield

How JS Manone Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 83% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 158% of 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$10K$20K$30K6 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 7 grants2023 8 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
10 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$20,200
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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$151,989$13,327$22,956$20,20010$20,200$13,327$12,821
2024$161,618$2,901$15,575$12,9008$12,900$2,901$11,208
2023$174,554$1,083$18,025$11,7507$11,750$108$9,147
2022$191,496$38$14,996$11,0509$11,050—$7,243
2021$206,454$6,232$14,896$12,4509$12,450$6,139—
2020$215,118$218,117$3,000$3,0006—$6,509—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JS Manone Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for scholarship and student opportunities, as well as charitable and civic purposes.

Among its 2025 grantees, the Greater Menomonee Falls Foundation describes its mission as providing donors an effective means to support charities, primarily in the Menomonee Falls area, through grants to charitable organizations. Menomonee Falls Downtown Inc says it advocates for the common business interests of its members and works to strengthen downtown’s business, retail, and residential quality of life. Falls Area Community Services Inc describes its mission as gathering and distributing nutritious food to community members in need and providing opportunities for people to serve one another.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $20,200. Grants ranged from $500 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000.

Notable grants included $5,000 each to the National Italian Charitable Trust for scholarships, the Greater Menomonee Falls Foundation, and Menomonee Falls Downtown Inc. Other grants included $1,200 to Tunnell to Towers Foundation; $1,000 each to Falls Area Community Services Inc and The Optimist Club Menomonee Falls I; and $500 each to Boys Girls Club of Greater Milwauke, Fenwick High School, an individual recipient, and the United States Handball Association.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists JOSEPH V MANONE as President.

JS Manone Foundation Inc is led by Joseph V. Manone, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph V. Manone

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 JS Manone Foundation Inc

How much does JS Manone Foundation Inc give each year?

JS Manone Foundation Inc gave $20K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 8 grants.

What is JS Manone Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

JS Manone Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,020, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does JS Manone Foundation Inc give grants?

JS Manone Foundation Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (6%).

Does JS Manone Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on JS Manone Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).

How large is JS Manone Foundation Inc?

JS Manone Foundation Inc reported $152K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does JS Manone Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for scholarship and student opportunities, as well as charitable and civic purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from JS Manone Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is JS Manone Foundation Inc's EIN?

JS Manone Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3428954. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does JS Manone Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 12, 2022)

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