Pott Foundation Main IUA

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 35-6290997

Pott Foundation Main IUA is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 4 grants totaling $325K. Net investment income was $704K.

Pott Foundation Main IUA at a glance

In short: Pott Foundation Main IUA gave $325K across 4 grants in 2026 (avg $81K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$325,302
+11.8% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
4
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$81,326
+11.8% vs 2025
Median grant
$85,517
Total assets
$5,782,165
+6.6% vs 2025
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Pott Foundation Main IUA funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2026

University of Evansville: $117KUniversity of Evansville$117KUniversity of Southern Indiana: $106KUniversity of Southern Indiana$106KIndiana Institute of Technology: $65KIndiana Institute ofTechnology$65KIvy Tech Foundation Inc: $38KIvy Tech Foundation Inc$38K

The largest 2026 recipient was University of Evansville ($117K). Together the top 4 received $325K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K2$50–100K9$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 21 (48%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

EvansvilleIndianaploisTerre HauteNotre DameFort WayneMilwaukee

How Pott Foundation Main IUA gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−3%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 105% 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$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025 4 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $227K (2021) to $337K (2022). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $325K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Evansville Evansville, INScholarship$116,555
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, INScholarship$106,034
Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, INScholarship$65,000
Ivy Tech Foundation Inc Indianaplois, INScholarship$37,713
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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
2026$5,782,165$789,572$432,999$325,3024$341,431$704,258$326,400
2025$5,425,601$475,126$392,102$290,8924$306,396$393,028$313,128
2024$5,329,609$378,061$329,919$234,8623$247,549$303,211$283,794
2023$5,294,591$388,310$421,938$334,4125$347,444$313,167$281,511
2022$5,328,229$351,657$434,230$336,8725$337,460$258,003$327,598
2021$5,410,920$388,018$327,593$227,4555—$308,845$285,266
2020$5,348,674$784,149$345,317$263,7365—$689,974$262,568

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pott Foundation Main IUA reported a distributable amount of $326K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pott Foundation Main IUA's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $78K (2021) → $98K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Fifth Third Bank (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $98KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$98K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $98K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Pott Foundation Main IUA

How much does Pott Foundation Main IUA give each year?

Pott Foundation Main IUA gave $325K across 4 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $291K across 4 grants.

What is Pott Foundation Main IUA's typical grant size?

Pott Foundation Main IUA's median grant in 2026 was $85,517, and its average grant was $81,326, across 4 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Pott Foundation Main IUA give grants?

Pott Foundation Main IUA gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Evansville, IN (2 grants).

Does Pott Foundation Main IUA give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Pott Foundation Main IUA's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).

How large is Pott Foundation Main IUA?

Pott Foundation Main IUA reported $5.8M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $341K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $326K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Pott Foundation Main IUA's EIN?

Pott Foundation Main IUA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6290997. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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