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Helen V Werner and John M Werner Charitable Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Sheboygan, Wisconsin · EIN 391572825

Helen V Werner and John M Werner Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $3,860. 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 $7,600 the year before.

40% 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$7,90013$98,479
2024$7,60014$105,677
2025$9,50015$104,716

How to apply

Helen V Werner and John M Werner Charitable Foundation Trust 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin14$9,140
Colorado1$360

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Camp Anikijig
Plymouth, WI
Donation$3,860
The Calumet Club
New Holstein, WI
Help club repair roof$500
Weill Center
Sheboygan, WI
Donation$500
Northside Food Pantry
Sheboygan, WI
Donation$500
Sheboygan Humane Society
Sheboygan, WI
Donation$500
Making Spirits Bright
Sheboygan, WI
Donation$500
Nkmnsc
Greenbush, WI
Donation$500
Safe Harbor
Sheboygan, WI
Donation$400
Make A Wish Wisconsin
Appleton, WI
Donation$360
Wounded Warriors United of Wisconsi
Gleason, WI
Donation$360
Aspen Center for Environmental Stud
Aspen, CO
Donation$360
Project Angel Hugs
Plymouth, WI
Donation$360
St Vincent de Paul
Sheboygan, WI
Donation$350
DunGood Riders
Goodman, WI
Donation$250
Toys For Tots
Sheboygan, WI
Donation$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen V Werner and John M Werner Charitable Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Helen V Werner and John M Werner Charitable Foundation Trust give?

$9,500 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $400.

Who runs Helen V Werner and John M Werner Charitable Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Werner (Trustee), John Werner (Trustee) and Thomas Werner (Trustee).

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