The William J and Bonita L Rumpke
The William J and Bonita L Rumpke is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $740K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $28K.
The William J and Bonita L Rumpke at a glance
In short: The William J and Bonita L Rumpke gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $739,720
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (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 William J and Bonita L Rumpke funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cincinnati Children's Hospital ($25K). Together the top 2 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 11 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The William J and Bonita L Rumpke gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 141% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2020) to $100K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Treat Heart Disease in Children | $25,000 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati, OH | Treat Heart Disease in Children | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $739,720 | $45,971 | $53,078 | $50,000 | 2 | $50,000 | $28,462 | $35,338 |
| 2024 | $691,657 | $64,522 | $53,668 | $50,000 | 2 | $50,000 | $30,396 | $33,759 |
| 2023 | $645,160 | $60,533 | $102,764 | $100,000 | 2 | $100,000 | $59,958 | $31,488 |
| 2022 | $632,641 | $139,078 | $58,671 | $55,000 | 2 | $55,000 | $29,351 | $28,864 |
| 2021 | $635,589 | $166,017 | $46,179 | $45,000 | 3 | $45,000 | $112,115 | $29,738 |
| 2020 | $588,167 | $58,817 | $45,581 | $42,000 | 3 | — | $7,817 | $26,374 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The William J and Bonita L Rumpke reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The William J and Bonita L Rumpke is led by William J. Rumpke Sr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William J. Rumpke Sr.
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bonita L. Rumpke
Vice President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin M. Birkle
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Philip E. Wehrman (2020–2024) — Secretary & Treasurer
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 William J and Bonita L Rumpke
How much does The William J and Bonita L Rumpke give each year?
The William J and Bonita L Rumpke gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 2 grants.
How large is The William J and Bonita L Rumpke?
The William J and Bonita L Rumpke reported $740K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The William J and Bonita L Rumpke operate?
The William J and Bonita L Rumpke has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is The William J and Bonita L Rumpke's EIN?
The William J and Bonita L Rumpke's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1158835. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
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