Seidl Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Seidl Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wausau, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $314,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $85,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$314,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$85,000
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $330,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $272,800 | 13 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $330,000 | 14 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $314,500 | 10 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Seidl Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 10 | $314,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Way to Grow | General operations | $85,000 |
| Senior Community Services | General operations | $70,000 |
| Southside Family Nurturing Center | General operations | $57,000 |
| Childrens Theatre Company | General operations | $25,000 |
| Start Reading Now | General operations | $25,000 |
| Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners | General operations | $20,000 |
| The Food Group Minnesota Inc | General operations | $15,000 |
| Pay It Forward Fund | General operations | $7,500 |
| Graywolf Press | General operations | $5,000 |
| Wilderness Inquiry | General operations | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas P Umhoefer
- Bonnie J Umhoefer
- Heidi J Doherty
- Lois A Umhoefer
- Amy E Ebeling
Questions people ask
Does Seidl Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Seidl Foundation Inc give?
$314,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs Seidl Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas P Umhoefer (President), Bonnie J Umhoefer (Vice President/Secretary), Heidi J Doherty (Managing Director) and Lois A Umhoefer (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.