Leslie G Ehmann Trust
Leslie G Ehmann Trust is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $634K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $37K.
Leslie G Ehmann Trust at a glance
In short: Leslie G Ehmann Trust gave $44K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,550
- +107.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,839
- +84.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $634,075
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% 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 Leslie G Ehmann Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon ($8K). Together the top 9 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 52 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Leslie G Ehmann Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 114% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $50K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon Portland, OR | General Operating | $8,000 |
| Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital Portland, OR | General Operating | $6,000 |
| Food for Lane County Eugene, OR | General Operating | $6,000 |
| Oregon Humane Society Portland, OR | General Operating | $5,550 |
| Store to Door Portland, OR | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Willamette Animal Guild Eugene, OR | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Harmony New Beginnings Animal Rescue Sheridan, OR | General Operating | $3,000 |
| Portland Animal Welfare Team Portland, OR | General Operating | $3,000 |
| Exotic Bird Rescue of Oregon Tigard, OR | General Operating | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $634,075 | $61,647 | $72,878 | $43,550 | 9 | $47,882 | $36,928 | $41,877 |
| 2024 | $645,304 | $39,927 | $48,388 | $21,000 | 8 | $25,178 | $16,281 | $39,683 |
| 2023 | $653,767 | $30,052 | $69,157 | $41,000 | 10 | $45,174 | $7,130 | $38,951 |
| 2022 | $692,873 | $72,872 | $72,597 | $39,500 | 11 | $44,254 | $44,434 | $47,154 |
| 2021 | $692,602 | $25,901 | $82,454 | $49,500 | 14 | — | — | $47,952 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leslie G Ehmann Trust reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Leslie G Ehmann Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charlotte Childs
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$16K (2021) → $14K (2025)
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$13K (2023) → $14K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: U S Bank (2021–2022) — Co-Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $14K, to Charlotte Childs (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Leslie G Ehmann Trust
How much does Leslie G Ehmann Trust give each year?
Leslie G Ehmann Trust gave $44K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 8 grants.
What is Leslie G Ehmann Trust's typical grant size?
Leslie G Ehmann Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,839, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Leslie G Ehmann Trust give grants?
Leslie G Ehmann Trust gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (5 grants) and Eugene, OR (2 grants).
Does Leslie G Ehmann Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Leslie G Ehmann Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Leslie G Ehmann Trust's largest grantees?
Leslie G Ehmann Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon ($8,000), Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital ($6,000) and Food for Lane County ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Leslie G Ehmann Trust?
Leslie G Ehmann Trust reported $634K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Leslie G Ehmann Trust's EIN?
Leslie G Ehmann Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-6176402. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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