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John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio

Preselected recipients only Green Bay, Wisconsin · EIN 391392405

John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio is a private foundation in Green Bay, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $306,611 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $9,500 and the largest $28,864. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $251,102 the year before.

7% 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$251,10228$6.2 million
2024$306,61127$6.5 million

How to apply

John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio 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

What John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin19$235,111
Minnesota2$22,000
Florida2$16,800
New Jersey1$9,800
Illinois1$9,500
Hawaii1$8,400
Georgia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Paul's Panrty
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$28,864
New Community Shelter Inc
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$27,388
Freedom House
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$19,840
Manna for Life Ministries
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$18,500
Sisters of St Francis of the Holy Cross
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$17,772
The Salvation Army
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$14,747
Feed My Starving Children
Coon Rapids, MN
Charitable$12,000
St John the Evangelist Homeless Shelter
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$11,500
Wayforward Resources
Middleton, WI
Charitable$11,000
Sharing and Caring Hands
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable$10,000
Christian Missions in Many Lands
Spring Lake, NJ
Charitable$9,800
City Church Madison Inc
Madison, WI
Charitable$9,800
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
Charitable$9,500
Salvatorian Mission Warehouse
New Holstein, WI
Charitable$9,500
Ecumenical Partnership for Housing
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$9,000
Campus Crusade for Christ
Orlando, FL
Charitable$8,400
University of the Nations
Kailuakona, HI
Charitable$8,400
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Orlando, FL
Charitable$8,400
Casa Alba
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$8,300
House of Hope
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$8,300
New Life Community Church
Plymouth, WI
Charitable$8,300
Community Work Services
Madison, WI
Charitable$7,500
The Gathering Place Inc
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$7,300
Sharing Resources Worldwide
Madison, WI
Charitable$6,500
Elizabeth Housecarenet
Madison, WI
Charitable$6,000
HSHS Stvincentst Mary's Foundation
Green Bay, WI
Charitable$5,000
National Christian Foundation
Alpharetta, GA
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio accept grant applications?

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

How much does John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio give?

$306,611 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $9,500.

Who runs John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio?

Its 2024 filing lists Tom Olejniczak (Director), Mary Ann Hunt (Director), Linda Boss (Director) and Kathy Rolling (President & Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does John & Janet Vandenwymelenberg Foundatio fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and housing and homelessness.

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