Robert K Else is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in MANKATO, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $96K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
+1.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$145K
-14.7% YoY
Grant Count
5
-28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$29K
+19.4% YoY
About Robert K Else
Based on IRS filings
Robert K Else is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in MANKATO, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $96K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,836,216 | $1,807,436 | $1,838,121 |
| Revenue | $208,008 | $151,608 | $128,792 |
| Expenses | $159,228 | $182,293 | $125,174 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $147,725 | $174,025 | $115,275 |
| Net Investment Income | $95,719 | $42,186 | $18,999 |
| Distributable Amount | $108,121 | $102,488 | $103,074 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenore M Else | Director, Chair | 1 | — |
| Lori Else Butler | Director, President | 1 | — |
| Robert K Else II | Director, Vice President | 1 | — |
| Eric Else | Director, Secretary/Treasurer | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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