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Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 391839327

Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $443,500 in 56 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $400,100 the year before.

69% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$400,10051$8.7 million
2024$443,50056$10.5 million

How to apply

ContactDiane Ballweg
350 S Hamilton St 701, Madison, WI 53703
Phone or email(608) 836-1751
What to submitGrant application can be found on our website - https://endresmfg.com/foundation-grants/grant-application. Grant request application must be submitted by may 1 or november 1. An explanation of the project for which the grant is being requested should be provided along with a summarized financial statement of the agency and project. Proof of non-profit exempt status must be provided. A list of current agency board members, directors, or officers must be included with the grant request.
DeadlinesAnnually by may 1 and november 1
RestrictionsGrants provided to exempt organizations. The foundation provides grants to support local needs in the waunakee, madison, and dane county areas. Grants are not provided for out-of-state requests.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin56$443,500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 56 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
River Food Pantry
Madison, WI
New, larger facility$50,000
The Salvation Army of Dane County
Madison, WI
New shelter for women and children called 'together we build'$33,000
The Rainbow Project Inc
Madison, WI
Children's crisis care$22,500
Dane County Cultural Affairs
Madison, WI
General support for mission$20,000
The Playing Field
Madison, WI
The world we imagine$16,000
Madison Public Library Foundation
Madison, WI
Making justice for teens program$15,000
Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras
Madison, WI
New home on east washington$15,000
Family Service Madison Inc
Madison, WI
Trauma and mental health therapy training$12,000
Access to Independence
Madison, WI
Housing for disabled individuals$10,000
Arts Literature Laboratory
Madison, WI
Family jail visits and education for children$10,000
Badger Prairie Needs Network
Verona, WI
Increase meals and culturally appropriate food$10,000
Capitol Water Trails LTD
Madison, WI
Clear waterways and creek$10,000
Care Net Pregnancy Center of Dane County
Madison, WI
New home in marshall for new mothers$10,000
Literacy Network
Madison, WI
Citizenship program$10,000
Madison Reading Project
Madison, WI
Fill the bus with books program$10,000
More Smiles Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Dental lab and counseling room$10,000
Porchlight Inc
Madison, WI
Securing permanent housing$10,000
Road Home Dane County
Madison, WI
Housing and hope case managers$10,000
Special Olympics Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Expand leadership opportunities$10,000
Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce
Fitchburg, WI
Gateway project for entrepreneurs$10,000
Uw-Madison Odyssey Project
Madison, WI
Staff support & rent for stable student housing$9,000
Specialty Care Free Clinic
Madison, WI
Visual testing and carpal tunnel services$7,000
Unidos
Madison, WI
Domestic abuse and violence services$7,000
Rise Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Two early STEM education events$6,600
Wisconsin Bike Fed
Milwaukee, WI
Support student bike transportation$6,000
Wisconsin Institute for Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia Inc
Madison, WI
Education and scholarships for disadvantaged youth and families$6,000
Bayview Foundation
Madison, WI
Community art displays$5,000
Catalyst for Change Inc
Madison, WI
General support for mission$5,000
Foundation for Dane County Parks
Madison, WI
Training and jobs for low-income women$5,000
Habitat for Humanity of Dane County
Madison, WI
Infrastructure and restores growth$5,000
Justdane Inc
Madison, WI
General support for mission$5,000
Lodi Area Fire Department
Lodi, WI
Tools for car accidents response$5,000
Madison Children's Museum
Madison, WI
1st time parents program$5,000
Maydm Inc
Madison, WI
Stem programs for diverse girls$5,000
Prevent Blindness
Milwaukee, WI
Adult vision screenings & staff$5,000
Shelter From the Storm Ministries
Sun Prairie, WI
Transitional housing for children$5,000
Textile Arts Center of Madison
Madison, WI
Artist in residence program$5,000
Yada Fair Trade & Resale
Middleton, WI
Job training for trafficking survivors & their children$5,000
Hancock Center for Creative Arts Therapies
Madison, WI
Mental health therapy$4,200
Asset Builders of America
Madison, WI
Youth power academy of finance$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Annually by may 1 and november 1.

How much does Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc give?

$443,500 in tax year 2024, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Diane Ballweg (President), Gordy Acker (Vice President), Annie Ballweg (Secretary) and Michael Steinl (Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and housing and homelessness.

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