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Hayssen Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin · EIN 396044222

Hayssen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $182,200 in 42 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $12,000. 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 $177,200 the year before.

2% of its 2024 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$177,20041$3.9 million
2024$182,20042$4.1 million

How to apply

ContactZdeena Hayssen
N7867 Lakeside Park Rd, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020
Phone or email(920) 458-0341
What to submitNo formal requirements, must be in written format
RestrictionsAwards are restricted to charities serving the sheboygan and surrounding communities.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hayssen Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin42$182,200

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 42 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Walsingham Foundation
Sheboygan, WI
Financial support for grace episcopal church$12,000
A Million Dreamz Org
Sheboygan, WI
Offers quality, affordable child care 24 hours a day and 7 days a week$10,000
Friends of Broughton Sheboygan Marsh
Elkhart Lake, WI
Help maintain healthy, happy environment in sheboygan county$10,000
Meals on Wheels of Sheboygan County
Sheboygan, WI
Delivery of meals to those in need in sheboygan county$10,000
Safe Harbor of Sheboygan County
Sheboygan, WI
Provide advocacy, supportive services, and shelter to those affected by traumatic effects of domestic violence or sexual assault$10,000
Sheboygan Co Food Bank
Sheboygan, WI
Increase food security of the residents of sheboygan county$10,000
Sheboygan County YMCA
Sheboygan, WI
Support programs for developing a healthier lifestyle in sheboygan county$10,000
Lakeland College
Plymouth, WI
Operational support$9,000
Sharon S Richardson Community Hospice Inc
Sheboygan Falls, WI
Patient care fund$9,000
Mead Public Library Foundation
Sheboygan, WI
Operational support$8,500
Bookworm Gardens
Sheboygan, WI
Education support$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sheboygan County
Sheboygan Falls, WI
Support young people in a healthy lifestyle$5,000
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Inc
Milwaukee, WI
Provide charitable services to the community$5,000
Elkhart Lakeglenbeulah Education Foundation
Elkhart Lake, WI
Operational support$5,000
Great Lakes Aerospace Science & Education Center Co Jim Testwuide
Sheboygan, WI
Education of aerospace science$5,000
Salvation Army
Sheboygan, WI
Help support local community members in the needs from hardship$5,000
Sheboygan Public Education Foundation
Sheboygan, WI
Operational support$5,000
St Nicholas Hospital Foundation
Sheboygan, WI
For women & children's campaig hospital sisters health system$5,000
Expanding Horizons the Etude Group Co Ideas Academy
Sheboygan, WI
Operational support$3,500
Above & Beyond Children's Museum
Sheboygan, WI
Provide education for children through a fun environment$3,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sheboygan County
Sheboygan, WI
Support mentorship between adult volunteers and children$3,000
Mental Health America in Sheboygan County
Sheboygan, WI
Support for addressing the needs of those with mental illness$3,000
Partners for Community Development Inc
Sheboygan, WI
Help to meet the needs of minorities and disadvantaged people in the community$2,500
Unitedway of Sheboygan County
Sheboygan, WI
Path community initiative$2,200
1907 Club
Sheboygan, WI
Help aa/al-anon members$2,000
Camp Evergreen
Sheboygan, WI
Support camp operations for the youth of sheboygan county$2,000
Elkhart Lake Historical Society
Elkhart Lake, WI
Preservation and display of historical items in elkhart lake, wi$2,000
Lakeshore Community Health Care
Sheboygan, WI
Provide the underserved access to health care$2,000
RCS Empowers Inc
Sheboygan, WI
Endowment trust fund$2,000
Sheboygan Co Historical Research Center
Sheboygan Falls, WI
Education of historical research in sheboygan county$2,000
Sheboygan County Interfaith
Sheboygan, WI
Residential programs for single mothers and their children in crisis$2,000
Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra Inc
Sheboygan, WI
Support the performance of music within sheboygan county$2,000
Wisconsin History Foundation for Wade House
Greenbush, WI
Support the preservation of the various wade house locations used for events in the community$2,000
Amazing Grace Equine Sanctuary
Elkhart Lake, WI
Support rehabilitation of horses and their needs$1,000
Bay-Lakes Council #635 Boy Scouts of America
Appleton, WI
Support programs for youth leadership$1,000
Friends of Elkhart Lake Library
Elkhart Lake, WI
Operational support$1,000
Girl Scouts of Manitou Council
Sheboygan, WI
Support programs for youth leadership$1,000
Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI
Operational support$1,000
Literacy Council of Sheboygan County
Plymouth, WI
Support better literacy to those in need$1,000
Sheboygan Co Historical Societymuseum
Sheboygan, WI
Preservation and display of historical items in sheboygan county$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hayssen Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Hayssen Family Foundation Inc give?

$182,200 in tax year 2024, across 42 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Hayssen Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Arthur H Hayssen (President), Mary E Hayssen (Vice-President), Janet Blasi Hayssen (Secretary) and Zdeena Hayssen (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Hayssen Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.

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