JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund
Preselected recipients only
JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund is a private foundation in Tomah, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$23,500
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$313,543
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was down from $27,250 the year before.
22% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $18,000 | 8 | $299,510 |
| 2023 | $27,250 | 9 | $316,090 |
| 2024 | $23,500 | 9 | $313,543 |
How to apply
JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund 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 JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 9 | $23,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of West Central | Meals for children | $5,000 |
| Neighbor for Neighbor - Food Pantry | Operating expenses | $4,000 |
| The Caring Closet | Clothing | $3,000 |
| Tomah Area Community Theater | Supplies | $3,000 |
| Handishop Industries Inc | Office furniture | $2,000 |
| Kindness Community Inc | General operations | $2,000 |
| Tomah School District | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Tomah Police Department | K9 program support | $1,500 |
| North American Squirrel Association | Annual banquet | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter Reichardt
Questions people ask
Does JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund give?
$23,500 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Peter Reichardt (Trustee).
What does JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.