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Daniel W Erdman Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MILWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Us Bank Na. It holds total assets of $4.5M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. Total assets have grown from $1.8M in 2011 to $4.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Wisconsin. According to available records, Daniel W Erdman Foundation Inc. has made 41 grants totaling $682K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $253K in 2021 to $176K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $254K distributed across 13 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $100K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Wisconsin and Virginia and Arizona. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 17 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Daniel W Erdman Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 41 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, VA, AZ.
Daniel W Erdman Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $682K across 41 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $100K.
Daniel W Erdman Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Daniel W Erdman Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel W Erdman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Deborah Erdman-Luder | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Darrell W Behnke | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Natalie Bock Erdman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$232K
Total Assets
$4.1M
Fair Market Value
$6.8M
Net Worth
$4.1M
Grants Paid
$176K
Contributions
$400K
Net Investment Income
$160K
Distribution Amount
$295K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
41
Total Giving
$682K
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| One City Schools IncGENERAL OPERATING | Monona, WI | $50K | 2023 |
| Cxc AcademyGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $42K | 2023 |
| The Nature ConservancyGENERAL OPERATING | Arlington, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| Madison Museum Of Contemporary ArtGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Access Community Health CentersGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Madison Symphony OrchestraGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Goodman Community CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Groundswell ConservancyGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Clean Lakes AllianceGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Once City SchoolsGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $100K | 2022 |
| Black Business HubGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Madison Youth Arts CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Madison Area Food Pantry GardensGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Center For Black ExcellenceGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Uw FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $25K | 2021 |
| Wisconsin Historical FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $25K | 2021 |
| Madison Public Market FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $20K | 2021 |
| Red Caboose Child Care CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $20K | 2021 |
| Foundation For Madison'S Public SchoolsGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $15K | 2021 |
| Uw - Milwaukee FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $10K | 2021 |
| The School Of ArchitectureGENERAL OPERATING | Scottsdale, AZ | $10K | 2021 |
| United Way Of Dane CountyGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $10K | 2021 |
| The Park Hall Restoration FundGENERAL OPERATING | Reedsburg, WI | $10K | 2021 |
| Overture CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Madison, WI | $5K | 2021 |
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