The G J Manatt Junie Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, IA EIN: 42-1502114

The G J Manatt Junie Family is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $566K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $29K. Net investment income was $74K.

The G J Manatt Junie Family at a glance

In short: The G J Manatt Junie Family gave $29K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$29,000
+26.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-85.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$29,000
+782.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$29,000
Total assets
$566,226
+8.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (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 The G J Manatt Junie Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Brooklyn Fire Department: $29KBrooklyn Fire Department$29K

The largest 2025 recipient was Brooklyn Fire Department ($29K).

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

BrooklynVictor

How The G J Manatt Junie Family gives

  • Giving grew 383% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 7 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $29K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brooklyn Fire Department Brooklyn, IACharitable$29,000
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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
2025$566,226$75,647$32,123$29,0001$29,000$74,472$32,454
2024$522,702$64,030$24,583$23,0007$23,000$62,905$29,268
2023$483,255$34,059$7,651$6,0003$6,000$32,959$22,692
2022$456,847$39,902$8,051$6,0002$6,000$37,987$21,187
2021$424,996$49,703$26,259$26,0001$26,000$49,703$26,159
2020$401,552$39,489$13,750$13,7501—$39,489$24,812

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The G J Manatt Junie Family reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The G J Manatt Junie Family's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Debra K. Olson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Jo Thompson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melia A. Rhoads

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda S. Holder

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim L. Manatt

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Timothy L. Manatt (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The G J Manatt Junie Family

How much does The G J Manatt Junie Family give each year?

The G J Manatt Junie Family gave $29K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $23K across 7 grants.

How large is The G J Manatt Junie Family?

The G J Manatt Junie Family reported $566K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The G J Manatt Junie Family operate?

The G J Manatt Junie Family has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is The G J Manatt Junie Family's EIN?

The G J Manatt Junie Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1502114. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The G J Manatt Junie Family funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-g-j-manatt-junie-family-morg_977987fe896f471cbaa77f6f0804a743

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