Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2024, or tax year beginning 01-01-2024 , and ending 12-31-2024
Name of foundation
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)9255 COVERDALE ROAD
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
FORT WAYNE, IN46809
A Employer identification number

23-7399324
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(260) 824-2900
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... right arrow
E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$2,007J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 368,500
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities...      
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10  
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a  
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 368,500 0 0
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0 0 0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
4,069 0 0 0
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...        
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
316 0 0 158
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 4,385 0 0 158
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 367,592 367,592
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 371,977 0 0 367,750
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -3,477
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 0
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 5,484 2,007 2,007
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
3 Accounts receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......      
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
15 Other assets (describe right arrow)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 5,484 2,007 2,007
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe right arrow)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 5,484 2,007
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 5,484 2,007
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 5,484 2,007
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
5,484
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-3,477
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
2,007
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
2,007
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1a
b
c
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a
b
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2  
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here right arrow and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 0
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 0
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 0
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2024 estimated tax payments and 2023 overpayment credited to 2024 6a 0
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 0
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9 0
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2025 estimated taxright arrow   Refundedright arrow 11  
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. right arrow$ 0(2) On foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
right arrowIN
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2024 or the taxable year beginning in 2024? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressright arrowN/A
14
The books are in care ofright arrowSTEPHANIE LOCHMUELLER Telephone no.right arrow (260) 824-2900

Located atright arrow9255 COVERDALE ROADFORT WAYNEIN ZIP+4right arrow46809
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2024, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country right arrow
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
Yes
 
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2024, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2024?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2024 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2024.) .....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
Yes
 
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
Yes
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d). Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation
 (If not paid, enter
-0-) 		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
GREGG C SENGSTACK PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
1.00 		0 0 0
9255 COVERDALE RD
FORT WAYNE,IN46809
JEFF TAYLOR TREASURER/DIRECTOR
1.00 		0 0 0
9255 COVERDALE RD
FORT WAYNE,IN46809
JONATHAN GRANDON SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
1.00 		0 0 0
9255 COVERDALE RD
FORT WAYNE,IN46809
JOE RUZYNSKI BOARD/DIRECTOR
1.00 		0 0 0
9255 COVERDALE RD
FORT WAYNE,IN46809
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation 		(e) Expense account,
other allowances
NONE
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................right arrow 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1  
2  
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow0
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
0
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
42,559
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
42,559
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
42,559
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
638
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
41,921
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
2,096
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
2,096
2a
Tax on investment income for 2024 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
 
b
Income tax for 2024. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
0
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
2,096
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
2,096
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
6
0
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
2,096
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
1a
367,750
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
367,750
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2023 		(c)
2023 		(d)
2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Part X, line 7 2,096
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2024:
a Enter amount for 2023 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019...... 316,643
b From 2020...... 263,485
c From 2021...... 234,689
d From 2022...... 240,928
e From 2023...... 366,425
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 1,422,170
4Qualifying distributions for 2024 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 367,750
a Applied to 2023, but not more than line 2a 0
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions)..... 		0
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)........ 		0
d Applied to 2024 distributable amount..... 2,096
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 365,654
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2024. 0 0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 1,787,824
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b .......... 		0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed...... 		0
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ........... 		0
e Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		0
f Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2025 .......... 		0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) ....... 		0
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2019 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		316,643
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2025.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		1,471,181
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2020.... 263,485
b Excess from 2021.... 234,689
c Excess from 2022.... 240,928
d Excess from 2023.... 366,425
e Excess from 2024.... 365,654
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 10
Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2024, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed .......... 		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2024 (b) 2023 (c) 2022 (d) 2021
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed ..... 		         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities .......... 		         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c .... 		         
3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)		          
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed .. 		         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) .... 		         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii).... 		         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization		          
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here right arrow if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
JONATHAN GRANDON
9255 COVERDALE RD
FORT WAYNE,IN46809
(260) 824-2900
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
STANDARD APPLICATION FORM AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM ADDRESS ABOVE.
cAny submission deadlines:
MID SPRING SEMESTER OF THE SENIOR YEAR.
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY MUST BE ACCREDITED BY ONE OF THE MAJOR ACADEMIC ACCREDITING ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER FOR A STUDENT TO RECEIVE AN EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP. GIFTS ARE AWARDED TO ORGANZIATIONS WHICH ARE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, OR LITERARY PURPOSES.
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 11
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
 Foundation
status of
recipient 		Purpose of grant or
contribution 		Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year
ADISON COLEMAN


6109 MOUNTAIN HAWK DR
ZIONSVILLE,IN46077 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - PHYSICAL THERAPY 1,000

AGRACE

5395 E CHERYL PARKWAY
FITCHBURG,WI53711 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
AMANDA BECKMAN


4647 SIGNATURE DR
MIDDLETON,WI53562 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - MARINE BIOLOGY 2,000

APAE ASSOC DE PAIS E AMIGOS DOS EXCEPCIONAIS DE FEIRA DE SANTANA

RUA DA APAE 76 CENTRO
FEIRA DE SANTANA,CODIGO  
BR 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

ARIZONA HUMANE SOCIETY

1521 W DOBBINS RD
PHOENIX,AZ85041 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

ASH CREEK FIRE DEPT

PO BOX 144
WLLBURTON,OK74578 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,000

ASSOCIADO DE AMIGOS DA FAMILIAABIGAIL

RUA 03 DE MAIO 58 SALA 410
JOINVILLE SC    
BR 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 10,000
AUDREY YAGER


5836 WOODS EDGE RD
FITCHBURG,WI53711 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - BIOLOGY / NURSING 2,000

BABIES GONE TOO SOON

PO BOX 115
MONTFORT,WI53569 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 500

BARRIE FOOD BANK

42 ANNE ST
BARRI    
CA 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
BENNETT HANCOCK


5441 BRIDGEWATER DR
GRANITE FALLS,NC28630 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - COMPUTER SCIENCE 1,000

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NE INDIANA

1005 WEST RUDISILL BLVD
FORT WAYNE,IN46807 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 10,000

BLUE JACKET FANTASY OF LIGHTS

2826 SOUTH CALHOUN ST
FORT WAYNE,IN46807 		NONE PC FANTASY OF LIGHTS - GENERAL OPERATIONS 332

BLUE JACKET INC

2826 SOUTH CALHOUN ST
FORT WAYNE,IN46807 		NONE PC FANTASY OF LIGHTS - GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,000

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF FORT WAYNE

2609 FAIRFIELD AVE
FORT WAYNE,IN46807 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 7,500

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SARASOTA AND DESOTO COUNTIES INC

3130 FRUITVILLE ROAD
SARASOTA,FL34237 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

BRIDGE OF GRACE

5100 GAYWOOD DRIVE
FORT WAYNE,IN46806 		NONE PC EDUCATION AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM - GENERAL OPERATIONS 30,000
BRIGIT DELANEY


1802 FLORIDA DR
FORT WAYNE,IN46805 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - NURSING (BSN) 1,000
CAMILLE DONOHOE


517 BURTON RD
ORELAND,PA19075 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - ARTS AND SCIENCES 2,000
CAROLINE YAGER


5836 WOODS EDGE RD
FITCHBURG,WI53711 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - BIOLOGY 2,000

CHURUBUSCO COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CENTER

111 HOME AVENUE
CHURUBUSCO,IN74563 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

CITY OF WILBURTON

300 WEST MAIN STREET
WLLBURTON,OK46723 		NONE GOV TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,000

CLEAN LAKES ALLIANCE INC

150 E GILMAN ST 2600
MADISON,WI74578 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

COOPERATIVE DI BESSIMO ONLUS

VIA CASELLA
CONCESIO   53703-1441
BR 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

CRAVENS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

PO BOX 111
RED OAK,OK74563 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,000

CRUZ ROJA MEXICANA IAP

ALFONSO REYES 2503 NORTE
DEL PRADO,MONTERRET NUEVO L  
MX 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000
DARSHANA BALAJI


601 ONDOSSSAGON WAY
MADISON,WI53719 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - NEUROSCIENCE / BEHAVIOR 2,000

EDENVALE CARE CENTRE HOSPITAL

55-6TH AVENUE
EDENVALE,GAUTENG  
SF 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000
EMMA BYRD


1170 RUNNINGBROOK DR
AVON,IN46123 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - CHEMISTRY / BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 2,000
EVIE SCHANTZ


0779 N 450 E
BLUFFTON,IN46714 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - BIOLOGY / CHEMISTRY 2,000

FONDATION CHU SAINTE-JUSTINE

5757 AVENUE DECELLES BUREAU 500
QUEBEC    
CA 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

FONDAZIONE ADVAR ONLUS

VIA FOSSAGGERA 4/C
TREVISO    
IT 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

FORT WAYNE CHILDREN'S CHOIR

2101 E COLISEUM BLVD
FORT WAYNE,IN46805 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 1,000

FORT WAYNE CHILDREN'S ZOO

3411 SHERMAN BLVD
FORT WAYNE,IN46808 		NONE PC ZOOBILEE - GENERAL OPERATIONS 9,195

FORT WAYNE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

2020 EAST WASHINGTON BOULEVARD 500
FORT WAYNE,IN46803 		NONE PC RESTORE YOUR PASSION - GENERAL OPERATIONS 6,000

FORT WAYNE MUSEUM OF ART

311 E MAIN STREET
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 11,500

FORT WAYNE PHILHARMONIC

4901 FULLER DRIVE
FORT WAYNE,IN46835 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 35,000
GRACE WILSON


8026 CLEARWATER COURT
PLAINFIELD,IN46168 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - HEALTH SCIENCES 2,000

GREATER FORT WAYNE - BRIDGE PROGRAM

200 E MAIN ST 800
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		NONE NC BRIDGE PROGRAM 1,000

GRUPPO VOLONTARI PROPOSTA

PIAZZA MUNICIPIO 1 -
MALONNO BS    
IT 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
HAYDEN STEVENS


15023 S HARBOURSIDE DR
FORT WAYNE,IN46814 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - HEALTH/PHYS ED TEACHING 1,000

HEALING HEARTS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER

5627 GETWELL ROAD BLDG B3
SOUTHHAVEN,MS38672 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

HOPE'S HARBOR (FKA MAD ANTHONYS CHILDREN'S HOPE HOUSE)

7922 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE,IN46804 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
JAMES JOHNSON


107 E SHOAFF ROAD
HUNTERTOWN,IN46748 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - ACCOUNTING 2,000
JENNA LUSK


1714 GALAPAGOS CT
FORT WAYNE,IN46814 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - COMPUTER SCIENCE / DATA ANALYST 2,000

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT

601 NOBLE DRIVE
FORT WAYNE,IN46825 		NONE PC CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 20,000
KAITLYN O'HANLON


9897 WESTERN TURNPIKE
DELANSON,NY12053 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - BUSINESS (ENTERPRENEURSHIP, MARKETING, SOCIAL MEDIA) 1,000

KATE'S KART

10376 LEO ROAD SUITE A
FORT WAYNE,IN46825 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
KATHERINE MITKOS


108 DOGWOOD LANE
TROUTVILLE,VA24175 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - BIOLOGY (PRE-MED) 1,000

LANLEY FOOD BANK SOCIETY

10 20308 LOGAN AVENUE
LANGLEY BC    
CA 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
LETICIA MORENO


2322 WINCHESTER LOOP
DISCOVERY BAY,CA94505 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (PRE-MED) 1,000
LUCAS STEVENS


15023 S HARBOURSIDE DR
FORT WAYNE,IN46814 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - ENGINEERING 1,000

MADISON AREA FOOD PANTRY GARDENS INC

PO BOX 5116
MADISON,WI53505 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
MARIE JOHNSON


107 E SHOAFF RD
HUNTERTOWN,IN46848 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - NURSING 2,000

MCMILLEN HEALTH

600 JIM KELLEY BOULEVARD
FORT WAYNE,IN46816 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

NORTHEAST REGIONAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FAIR

2101 EAST COLISEUM BOULEVARD
FORT WAYNE,IN46805 		NONE PC NE IN REGIONAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FAIR 500

OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION FOR THE DISABLED

8421 N WALKER AVE
OKLAHOMA CITY,OK73114 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000

PATRONATO DE BOMBEROS CD GUADALUPE NUEVO LEON AC - GUADALUPE

BIENTO JUAREZ 3730
AGUA NUEVA    
RP 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000

POLAR CUBS CHILDCARE CENTER

5185 HIGHWAY 73
FLOODWOOD,MN55736 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500
REED MCCOLLUM


7506 COVINGTON HOLLOW LANE
FORT WAYNE,IN46804 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - PSYCHOLOGY (PRE-MED) 2,000

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES

11109 PARKVIEW PLAZA DR
FORT WAYNE,IN46845 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

SAMARITAN'S PURSE

PO BOX 3000
BOONE,NC28607 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 500

SCIENCE CENTRAL

1950 NORTH CLINTON STREET
FORT WAYNE,IN46805 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 10,500

SECOND HARVEST FOODBANK OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN

2802 DAIRY DRIVE
MADISON,WI53718 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500

SEEDS OF HOPE INC

1425 S MICKLEY AVENUE
INDIANAPOLIS,IN46241 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000
SOPHIA GREEN


1227 MARCELLA COURT
SUN PRAIRIE,WI53590 		NONE I EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT - ANIMAL SCIENCE & NEUROBIOLOGY 2,000

STILLWATER HOSPICE

5910 HOMESTEAD RD
FORT WAYNE,IN46814 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000

SUPER SHOT

709 CLAY STREET SUITE 101
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 10,000

THE EAGLE TRUST

PO BOX 30185 TLOKWENG RUELE FARMS
BOKAA    
BC 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000

THE FOOD GROUP

8501 54TH AVENUE NORTH
NEW HOPE,MN55428 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 500

THE KHANYISA TRUST

KHANYISA HOUSE 58 7TH AVENUE
EDENVALE    
SF 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000

THE LEAGUE

2135 SOUTH HANNA STREET
FORT WAYNE,IN46803 		NONE PC INDIANA DISABILITY RESOURCE 5,000

THREE RIVERS FESTIVAL

102 THREE RIVERS NORTH
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		NONE NC ART IN THE PARK 5,000

TURNSTONE

3320 NORTH CLINTON ST
FORT WAYNE,IN46805 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 7,500

UNITED SPANISH AMERICAN WAR VETERANS COLONY FIRE DEPARTMENT

859 SE 172ND RD
WLLBURTON,OK74528 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,000

UNITED WAY OF ALLEN COUNTY

334 E BERRY ST
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 26,295

UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY - MADISON WI

PO BOX 7548
MADISON,WI53707 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 3,667

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION

200 OAK STREET SE 500
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55455 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 103

WATER WELL TRUST

PO BOX 2399
DAVIDSON,NC28036 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 10,000

WAUNAKEE ECUMENCIAL BOARD INC

PO BOX 143
WAUNAKEE,WI53597 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000

WEST END FIRE DEPT ASSN

6429 NW BOWERS ROAD
WILBURTON,OK74578 		NONE NC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,000

YWCA

347 W BERRY STREET SUITE 500
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		NONE PC TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000
Total .................................right arrow 3a 367,592
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b 0
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code 		(b)
Amount 		(c)
Exclusion code 		(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ........... 		         
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....          
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		         
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 0 0
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
0
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow 		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
Yes
 
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
1a(1) 1,000 GREATER FORT WAYNE INC METRO CHAMBER ALLIANCE GRANT TO SUPPORT BRIDGE PROGRAM
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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See instructions.
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Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
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Schedule B
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

right arrow Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Name of the organization
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number

23-7399324
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ
501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization


Form 990-PF
501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation
Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note:  Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.
Special Rules
For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 331/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Right Arrow $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025) Page 2
Name of organization
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC 		Employer identification number
23-7399324
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
1
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
9255 COVERDALE RD
 
FORT WAYNE, IN46809

$ 368,500


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 3
Name of organization
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC 		Employer identification number

23-7399324
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 4
Name of organization
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC 		Employer identification number

23-7399324
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c) (7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
 
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
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Name:
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
 
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
EIN:
23-7399324
Grantee's Name Grantee's Address Grant Date Grant Amount Grant Purpose Amount Expended By Grantee Any Diversion By Grantee? Dates of Reports By Grantee Date of Verification Results of Verification
APAE ASSOC DE PAIS E AMIGOS DOS EXCEPCIONAIS DE FEIRA DE SANTANA
  		RUA DA APAE 76 CENTRO
FEIRA DE SANTANA,CODIGO002-636
BR 		2024-07-08 2,500 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500   12/08/24 2024-12-08 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
ASSOCIADO DE AMIGOS DA FAMILIAABIGAIL
  		RUA 03 DE MAIO 58 SALA 410
JOINVILLE SC   89201-030
BR 		2024-09-01 10,000 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 10,000   09/08/24 2024-09-08 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
BARRIE FOOD BANK
  		42 ANNE ST
BARRI   L4M 4S9
CA 		2024-06-01 2,500 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500   06/17/24 2024-06-17 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
COOPERATIVE DI BESSIMO ONLUS
  		VIA CASELLA
CONCESIO   11 - 25062
BR 		2024-06-01 2,500 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500   06/27/24 2024-06-27 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
CRUZ ROJA MEXICANA IAP
  		ALFONSO REYES 2503 NORTE
DEL PRADO,MONTERRET NUEVO L64410
MX 		2024-06-01 5,000 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000   06/24/24 2024-06-24 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
EDENVALE CARE CENTRE HOSPITAL
  		55-6TH AVENUE
EDENVALE,GAUTENG1609
SF 		2024-06-01 5,000 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000   06/21/21 2021-06-21 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
FONDATION CHU SAINTE-JUSTINE
  		5757 AVENUE DECELLES BUREAU 500
QUEBEC   H3S 2C3
CA 		2024-06-01 2,500 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500   06/25/24 2024-06-25 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
FONDAZIONE ADVAR ONLUS
  		VIA FOSSAGGERA 4/C
TREVISO   31100
IT 		2024-06-01 2,500 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500   06/25/24 2024-06-25 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
GRUPPO VOLONTARI PROPOSTA
  		PIAZZA MUNICIPIO 1 -
MALONNO BS   25040
IT 		2024-06-01 2,500 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500   06/24/24 2024-06-24 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
LANLEY FOOD BANK SOCIETY
  		10 20308 LOGAN AVENUE
LANGLEY BC   V3A 4L7
CA 		2024-06-01 2,500 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 2,500   06/14/24 2024-06-14 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
PATRONATO DE BOMBEROS CD GUADALUPE NUEVO LEON AC - GUADALUPE
  		BIENTO JUAREZ 3730
AGUA NUEVA    
RP 		2024-06-01 5,000 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000   6/26/24 2024-06-26 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
THE EAGLE TRUST
  		TLOKWENG RUELE FARMS
BOKAA   30185
BC 		2024-06-01 5,000 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS     07/02/24 2024-07-02 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
THE KHANYISA TRUST
  		KHANYISA HOUSE 58 7TH AVENUE
EDENVALE   01609
SF 		2024-06-01 5,000 TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS 5,000   06/24/24 2024-06-24 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
GREATER FORT WAYNE BRIDGE PROGRAM
  		200 E MAIN ST 800
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		2024-12-03 1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S BRIDGE PROGRAM 1,000   11/06/25 2025-11-06 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.
THREE RIVER FESTIVAL
  		102 THREE RIVERS NORTH
FORT WAYNE,IN46802 		2024-02-01 5,000 TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S ART IN THE PARK PROGRAM 5,000   11/6/25 2025-11-06 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION AND BASED ON THE REPORTS FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE, NO PART OF THE GRANT WAS USED FOR OTHER THAN THE INTENDED PURPOSES AND NO VERIFICATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED NECESSARY.

TY 2024 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CHARITABLE &
 
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
EIN:
23-7399324
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
BANK FEES 316 0 0 158