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Michael W@Louis Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in LAKE GENEVA, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Eoin M Dempsey. It holds total assets of $7.5M. Annual income is reported at $2.9M. Total assets have grown from $5.8M in 2019 to $7.2M 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 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois. According to available records, Michael W@Louis Charitable Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $2.4M, with a median grant of $175K. The foundation has distributed between $529K and $1.3M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.3M distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $175K, with an average award of $121K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$50K
Median Grant
$175K
Average Grant
$135K
Largest Grant
$175K
Based on 5 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.
Michael W@Louis Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, IL.
Michael W@Louis Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $2.4M across 20 grants. The median grant size is $175K, with an average of $121K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $175K.
Michael W@Louis Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Michael W@Louis Charitable Foundation is headquartered in LAKE GENEVA, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly C Louis Stewart | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tracy L Merrill | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Jeffry Louis | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eoin M Dempsey | TREASURER/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$665K
Total Assets
$7.2M
Fair Market Value
$13.2M
Net Worth
$7.2M
Grants Paid
$529K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$595K
Distribution Amount
$594K
Total: $2M
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$2.4M
Average Grant
$121K
Median Grant
$175K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$175K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Moon FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Lake Geneva, WI | $175K | 2023 |
| Louis Stewart FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Lake Geneva, WI | $175K | 2023 |
| J Jeffry & Elizabeth S Louis Foundation IncGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Lake Geneva, WI | $175K | 2023 |
| Lake Owen Association IncGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Cable, WI | $4K | 2023 |
| National Louis UniversityGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| JdrfGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
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