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Steven R Michels Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in BROWNSVILLE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Kathleen A Loppnow. It holds total assets of $1.5M. Annual income is reported at $1M. Total assets have grown from $371K in 2011 to $1.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Indiana, Nevada and Texas. According to available records, Steven R Michels Charitable Foundation has made 12 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $70K. Annual giving has grown from $145K in 2021 to $1.2M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $400K, with an average award of $114K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Indiana, Nevada, which account for 58% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$40K
Average Grant
$48K
Largest Grant
$100K
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.
Steven R Michels Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, IN, NV.
Steven R Michels Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 12 grants. The median grant size is $70K, with an average of $114K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $400K.
Steven R Michels Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Steven R Michels Charitable Foundation is headquartered in BROWNSVILLE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven R Michels | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$114K
Median Grant
$70K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Chi Educational FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Indianapolis, IN | $400K | 2023 |
| Marquette UniversityAHPRC II/BASKETBALL PRACTICE FACILITY | Milwaukee, WI | $400K | 2023 |
| Be The Difference Nil IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Mequon, WI | $200K | 2023 |
| Oscf One Step Closer Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Beverly Hills, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Stacy Fuson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Scottsdale, AZ | $7K | 2023 |
| Geffen PlayhousePLAYING FOR GOOD | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Delta Chi FoundationTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | Indianaolis, IN | $100K | 2021 |
| Glenn A Hill MemorialFUNDS FOR HELEN J STEWART SCHOOL IN LAS VEGAS, NV. | Las Vegas, NV | $40K | 2021 |
| One Step Closer FoundationTO FINANCIALLY ASSIST THOSE WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS | Houston, TX | $5K | 2021 |