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Astor Street Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MILWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1990. It holds total assets of $2.5M. Annual income is reported at $764K. Total assets have decreased from $4M in 2011 to $2.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Maine. According to available records, Astor Street Foundation Inc. has made 111 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $463K in 2021 to $603K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 42 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Maine, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 39 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Astor Street Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 111 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, MA, ME.
Astor Street Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.1M across 111 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K.
Astor Street Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Astor Street Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John U Olson | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lynde B Uihlein | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah O Zimmerman | President&Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$467K
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
$5.9M
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
$445K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$357K
Distribution Amount
$272K
Total: $2M
Total Grants
111
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
42
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst CollegeFINANCIAL AID FUND | Amherst, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee Institute Of Art DesignOperating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $60K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee BalletOPERATING SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $50K | 2022 |
| The Ability CenterPILOT TO PURPOSE INITIATIVE | Milwaukee, WI | $20K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee Art MuseumOperating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| 88nine Radio MilwaukeeOperating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| First Stage Children'S TheaterOPERATING SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $6K | 2022 |
| Black Arts MkeOPERATING SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Vivant HealthGENERAL OPERATING | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Mount Tamalpais CollegeOPERATING SUPPORT | San Quentin, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Urban Ecology CenterOperating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of WisconsinOperating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee FilmCapital Campaign | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Midwest Bike ShareOPERATING SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Wisconsin Conservation VotersOPERATING SUPPORT | Madison, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Right To PlayOperating Support | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Pearls For Teen Girl IncOperating Support | Milwaukee, WI | $4K | 2022 |
| Emerald Bay AlumniOPERATING SUPPORT | Venice, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaOperating Support | Hagerstown, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| Disability Rights Advocates2022 ANNUAL GALA | Milwaukee, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| College PossibleOPERATING SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| Best Buddies WisconsinGENERAL OPERATING | Wauwatosa, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| Kinship Community Food CenterOPERATING SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $3K | 2022 |
| Brennan Center For JusticeOperating Support | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |