Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann is a private foundation, based in Montgomery, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $43K.
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann at a glance
In short: Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann gave $43K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,333
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $29
- -99.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Althoff Catholic High School ($25K). Together the top 3 received $43K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann gives
- In 2025 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
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2024) to $43K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Althoff Catholic High School Belleville, IL | SCHOOL | $25,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | First Responder Support Org. | $15,000 |
| Keystone Science School Keystone, CO | SCHOOL | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29 | — | $43,040 | $43,000 | 3 | $43,000 | $848 |
| 2024 | $43,069 | $86,100 | $43,031 | $43,000 | 3 | $43,000 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann reported a distributable amount of $848 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann is led by Kenneth A. Gansmann, Director on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kenneth A. Gansmann
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann
How much does Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann give each year?
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann gave $43K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 3 grants.
What is Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann's typical grant size?
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $14,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann give grants?
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann gives mostly in Illinois: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (35%) and Colorado (7%).
Does Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann?
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann reported $29 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $43K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $848 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann's EIN?
Kenneth a & Jane L Gansmann's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2456894. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025
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