Pinkert Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Auburn, AL EIN: 85-2404636

Pinkert Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Auburn, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $60K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1K.

Pinkert Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Pinkert Family Foundation gave $1K across 4 grants in 2022 (avg $287.5), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$1,150
Grants made (2022)
4
Average grant
$288
Median grant
$275
Total assets
$60,495
+3.2% vs 2021
Primary geography
Alabama (65% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Pinkert Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2022

Esperanza House: $500Esperanza House$500Corporate Accountability Lab: $300Corporate Accountability Lab$300Easter Seals Camp ASCCA: $250Easter Seals Camp ASCCA$250Misericordia Foundation: $100Misericordia Foundation$100

The largest 2022 recipient was Esperanza House ($500). Together the top 4 received $1K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoAuburnJacksons Gap

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K0 grants2021 4 grants2022

In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Esperanza House Auburn, ALLow Income Hispanic Children$500
Corporate Accountability Lab Chicago, ILCombatting Forced Labor$300
Easter Seals Camp ASCCA Jacksons Gap, ALCamp ASCCA Fees$250
Misericordia Foundation Chicago, ILChildren and Adults with Developmental Disabilties$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2022$60,495$3,469$1,600$1,1504$60,495
2021$58,626$60,454$1,828———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pinkert Family Foundation is led by Carl A Pinkert, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Carl A Pinkert

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine C Pinkert

    Vice Presidentsecretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Grant N Pinkert

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberli G Pinkert

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2022. "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 Pinkert Family Foundation

How much does Pinkert Family Foundation give each year?

Pinkert Family Foundation gave $1K across 4 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Pinkert Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Pinkert Family Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $275, and its average grant was $288, across 4 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Pinkert Family Foundation give grants?

Pinkert Family Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Pinkert Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Pinkert Family Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Pinkert Family Foundation?

Pinkert Family Foundation reported $60K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.

What is Pinkert Family Foundation's EIN?

Pinkert Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2404636. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2022.

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 years 2021–2022

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