Brodhead Area Foundation
Accepts applications
Brodhead Area Foundation is a private foundation in Brodhead, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $137,625 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $49,400. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$137,625
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$49,400
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was up from $124,624 the year before.
43% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $124,624 | 13 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $137,625 | 11 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Brodhead Area Foundation PO Box 7, Brodhead, WI 53520 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (608) 897-8601 |
| What to submit | State benefit to the community and amount requested |
| Restrictions | Benefit major part of brodhead community |
What Brodhead Area Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 11 | $137,625 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kelch Aviation Museum | Parking lot | $49,400 |
| Brodhead Jaycees | Splash pad | $47,500 |
| Brodhead Area Emergancy | Ems grant | $30,000 |
| Brodhead Back Pack | Food program | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Better Brodhead | Splash pad | $1,000 |
| Kathleen Condon | Covered bridge days | $525 |
| Brodhead Chamber of Commerce | Wildflower festival | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Lon Lederman
- Ray Pawlisch
- Jerry Elmer
- Richard Gretebeck
- William Prochnow
- Teri Laborde
- Deanne Boegli
- Frank Gombar
- Jared Arn
- Debra Bruns
- Chris Searls
Questions people ask
Does Brodhead Area Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Brodhead Area Foundation give?
$137,625 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Brodhead Area Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lon Lederman (President), Ray Pawlisch (Vice Preside), Jerry Elmer (Secretary) and Richard Gretebeck (Treasurer) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Brodhead Area Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.