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Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD

Preselected recipients only Oconomowoc, Wisconsin · EIN 391975173

Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD is a private foundation in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $9,750 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,25019$314,399
2024$9,7508$326,925
2025$13,00012$351,928

How to apply

Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin8$10,000
Florida1$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000
Maryland1$500
Texas1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Moss Universal Park
Wauwatosa, WI
Charitable$3,000
Fox River Christian Church
Waukesha, WI
Charitable$2,500
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$1,500
Brookfield Academy
Brookfield, WI
Charitable$1,000
Parkinson's Foundation
Miami, FL
Charitable$1,000
St Judes Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charitable$1,000
Habitat for Humanity
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$500
Little Things Matter
Rockville, MD
Charitable$500
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Charitable$500
Milwaukee Zoological Society
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$500
Rogers Memorial Hospital
West Allis, WI
Charitable$500
The Gathering
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD give?

$13,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD?

Its 2025 filing lists Carol C Bayerlein (Officer), Steven R Bayerlein (Officer), Douglas G Bayerlein (Officer) and Beth Peterson (Officer).

What does Carol and Richard Bayerlein Fdn LTD fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and health.

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