Also known as: FAMILY FOUNDATION
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Gerald W And Sharon K Wadina Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in PEWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Drinka Levine & Masson S C. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $844K. Total assets have grown from $588K in 2011 to $1.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois. According to available records, Gerald W And Sharon K Wadina Family Foundation Inc. has made 26 grants totaling $591K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $146K and $298K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $298K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $82K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Wisconsin and Maryland and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$47K
Largest Grant
$81K
Based on 3 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.
Gerald W And Sharon K Wadina Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, MD, IL.
Gerald W And Sharon K Wadina Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $591K across 26 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $82K.
Gerald W And Sharon K Wadina Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gerald W And Sharon K Wadina Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in PEWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek P Wadina | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Curt A Wadina | VP/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Maria P Wadina | SEC-TREAS/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$179K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.4M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$146K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$58K
Distribution Amount
$108K
Total: $1.8M
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$591K
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Casa De Esperanza IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Waukesha, WI | $73K | 2023 |
| Marquette University High SchoolEDUCATIONAL | Milwaukee, WI | $50K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity WaukeshaLOW-INCOME HOME BUILDING | Waukesha, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Latino Arts IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| St Joseph Catholic ChurchGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wauwatosa, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| JdrfGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wauwatosa, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Waukesha County Community FoundationKAI LERMER MEMORIAL FUND FOR PURCHASE OF AEDS | Waukesha, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha CountyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Milwaukee, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Players Philanthropy FundSTRONGER THAN SARCOMA PROJECT | Baltimore, MD | $20K | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit SchoolGENERAL | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| American Heart AssociationGENERAL | Milwaukee, WI | $1K | 2022 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation IncGENERAL | Golf, IL | $5K | 2021 |
| White Stone WarriorsGENERAL | Oconomowoc, WI | $5K | 2021 |
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