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The Willard Aschenbrener Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 453218282

The Willard Aschenbrener Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,279 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $88,279 and the largest $88,279. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $82,435 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$78,8161$2.0 million
2024$82,4351$2.0 million
2025$88,2791$2.3 million

How to apply

ContactBmo Bank N A
14850 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Phone or email(480) 348-7702
What to submitWritten request with organization name, reason for request and dollar amount
RestrictionsReligious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Willard Aschenbrener Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$88,279

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Madison, WI
Program support$88,279

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Willard Aschenbrener Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Willard Aschenbrener Foundation give?

$88,279 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $88,279.

Who runs The Willard Aschenbrener Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Bmo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does The Willard Aschenbrener Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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