Fritz Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Fritz Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Potosi, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $547,646 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $277,320. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$547,646
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$277,320
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2025 was up from $464,225 the year before.
47% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $429,155 | 30 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $464,225 | 34 | $4.4 million |
| 2025 | $547,646 | 36 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
Fritz Family Foundation Inc 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.
What Fritz Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 30 | $522,646 |
| Iowa | 4 | $22,500 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $2,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UW Foundation | Charitable | $277,320 |
| Southwest Tech Foundation | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Varsity Collective | Charitable | $53,367 |
| UW Platteville Foundation | Charitable | $49,760 |
| St Andrew Thomas Church | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Family Advocates | Charitable | $12,500 |
| Mercy One Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Hills & Dales Foundation | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Dickeyville Park Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| UW Foundation Andy North & Friends Cancer Fund | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Advance Shullsburg Inc | Charitable | $3,334 |
| Ashley for the Arts | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Benton Library Museum and Community | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Potosi Foundation | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Two by Two Character Dev | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Friends of Potosi Wi Inc | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Dickeyville Rescue Squad | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Garding Against Cancer | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Steeple Square | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Southwest Health Foundation | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Tristate Delta Waterfowl | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Wisconsin Badger Camp | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Mississippi Valley Conservancy | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Van Buren Cemetary Assoc | Charitable | $1,250 |
| Aba Museum Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Potosi Rescue Squad | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation | Charitable | $500 |
| Shullsburg Community Fund | Charitable | $500 |
| Iciphs Scholarship Fund | Charitable | $500 |
| Lancaster Scholarship Fund | Charitable | $500 |
| Holy Ghost Immaculate Conception | Charitable | $265 |
| American Heart Association | Charitable | $250 |
| Community Foundation of SW Wi (Benton) | Charitable | $250 |
| Gildan's Club | Charitable | $250 |
| WRTL Org | Charitable | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- David H Fritz
- Lois M Fritz
- Emily K Fritz
- Madeline J Fritz
- Rachel M Fritz
- Tim D Fritz
Questions people ask
Does Fritz Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fritz Family Foundation Inc give?
$547,646 in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Fritz Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists David H Fritz (Director), Lois M Fritz (Director), Emily K Fritz (Director) and Madeline J Fritz (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Fritz Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, environment and conservation and arts and culture.