Robert a P Holderby Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 36-6408692
EducationHigher educationUndergraduate education

Robert a P Holderby Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K.

Robert a P Holderby Trust at a glance

In short: Robert a P Holderby Trust gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$99,757
+2627.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$99,757
+2627.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$99,757
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Robert a P Holderby Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Illinois College: $100KIllinois College$100K

The largest 2024 recipient was Illinois College ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Jacksonville

How Robert a P Holderby Trust gives

  • Giving grew 3464% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $100K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Illinois College Jacksonville, ILGeneral Operating$99,757
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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
2024—$985$104,299$99,7571$103,174—$565
2023$110,559$-1,592$8,734$3,6581$5,631$435$4,491
2022$120,925$23,285$8,953$4,4331$6,202$20,951$5,427
2021$106,597$17,669$6,860$2,7991$4,564$15,378$6,198
2020$95,788$2,937$8,002$2,9451—$634$5,564

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert a P Holderby Trust reported a distributable amount of $565 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robert a P Holderby Trust's only listed officer is US Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • US Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2023) → $1K (2024)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: US Bank N A (2020–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

US Bank NA — Trustee: $1KUS Bank NATrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to US Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Robert a P Holderby Trust

How much does Robert a P Holderby Trust give each year?

Robert a P Holderby Trust gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 1 grant.

What is Robert a P Holderby Trust?

Robert a P Holderby Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI.

Where does Robert a P Holderby Trust operate?

Robert a P Holderby Trust has awarded grants in Illinois.

How much is Robert a P Holderby Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Robert a P Holderby Trust reported a distributable amount of $565 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Robert a P Holderby Trust's EIN?

Robert a P Holderby Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6408692. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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