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Herman W Ladish Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Brookfield, Wisconsin · EIN 396063602

Herman W Ladish Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brookfield, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $415,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $130,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $500,000 the year before.

15% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$500,00014$10.3 million
2024$415,00013$10.7 million

How to apply

ContactWilliam J Ladish
250 N Sunny Slope Road Suite 100, Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone or email(262) 505-5668
What to submitNo specific form required

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Herman W Ladish Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin11$270,000
Illinois1$125,000
Minnesota1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$130,000
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Charitable$125,000
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$95,000
Creek Valley School
Edina, MN
Charitable$20,000
Hunger Task Force
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$10,000
Oriole Lane Elementary School
Mequon, WI
Charitable$10,000
Pewaukee Public Schools
Pewaukee, WI
Charitable$10,000
Ozaukee Child Care Preschool
Mequon, WI
Charitable$5,000
Seton Catholic Schools
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$4,500
Pewaukee Public Library
Pewaukee, WI
Charitable$2,000
Volunteer Service Club of Pewaukee Lake
Pewaukee, WI
Charitable$2,000
Pabst Mansion
Milwaukee, WI
Charitable$1,000
St Olaf Lutheran Church
Rubicon, WI
Charitable$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Herman W Ladish Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Herman W Ladish Family Foundation Inc give?

$415,000 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Herman W Ladish Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists William J Ladish (President/Director), Margaret L Exner (Secretary), Mary L Selander (Vice President) and Paul J Tilleman (Director) among 10 officers and trustees.

What does Herman W Ladish Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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