Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Mayville, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.6 million in 18 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.6 million
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$54.4 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2.4 million the year before.
7% 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 | $5.9 million | 17 | $45.3 million |
| 2024 | $2.4 million | 18 | $48.6 million |
| 2025 | $1.6 million | 18 | $54.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation PO Box 228, Mayville, WI 53050 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (920) 979-5543 |
| What to submit | The ted and grace bachhuber foundation does not have a form to be filled out by a grant applicant. Any requets for grants should be made in writing specifying the purpose of the grant in particular detail. This written request should include: 1. A narrative proposal describing: the plan or design for the program including activities to be carried out and objectives to be achieved; and the plan for continuing the project after the termination of foundation support 2. An itemized budget showing: total project cost and the amount requested from the foundation; and sources amounts and nature of resources contributed by the applicant and other supporters of the project 3. A list of any other grant-making agencies to which the application for support has been made 4. A copy of the ruling granting federal tax exemption under 501C3 of the internal revenue code. Organizations must be classified 509A1 or 509A2 5. A list of the members of the governing board. |
| Restrictions | The ted and grace bachhuber foundation seeks to support programs and organizations that improve the quality of life in the mayville area. Grants made by the foundation reflect the boards intention to assist the mayville area through the financial promotion of educational charitable and other worthwhile and viable projects. These projects must offer opportunities for enriched life to a substantial number of people or provide members of the community with skills knowledge and assistance to accomplish positive social goals. Grants will be made only to organizations or to causes whose objectives are clearly defined. Grants will not be made to political organizations or for political purposes. Grants will not be made to individuals. |
What Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 18 | $1.6 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Johns Church | Provide financial assistance for Investing in Children Building Project | $500,000 |
| Mayville Public Schools | Provide scholarships. | $469,000 |
| City of Mayville | Support for community TAG Center - Infrastructure & Equipment | $138,935 |
| St Johns School | Provide financial assistance for technology maintenance equipment curriculum and scholarships. | $120,000 |
| St Mary School | Provide financial assistance for technology maintenance equipment curriculum and scholarships. | $55,000 |
| City of Mayville | Support for community TAG Center - membership subsidies. | $51,369 |
| Ted & Grace Bachhuber Memorial Library | Support the purchase of additional library materials. | $30,000 |
| Moraine Park Foundation Inc | Provide scholarships. | $25,500 |
| Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc | Promote aviation education. | $25,000 |
| St Johns Church | Provide financial assistance. | $25,000 |
| St Mary Church | Provide financial assistance. | $25,000 |
| Wings Over Wisconsin Inc | Provide financial assistance for fish pond project. | $24,850 |
| Christian Life Fellowship | Support for Mayville food pantry. | $20,000 |
| Main Street Mayville Inc | Promote economic growth and development. | $20,000 |
| Mayville Historical Society Inc | Support historical building maintenance. | $15,000 |
| Mayville Limestone School Museum Inc | Support historical building maintenance. | $15,000 |
| Veterans Memorial of Mayville Inc | Honor members of the military by having their names engraved on a memorial. | $1,337 |
| City of Mayville | Support for community Rock & Boom festival. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marcia Krieser
- Joann Bachhuber
- Brett Helmbrecht
- John St Peter
- Leo Fisher
- Glen Helmbrecht
- Carl Bachhuber
- George Olson
Questions people ask
Does Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation Inc give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Marcia Krieser (President Executive Director), Joann Bachhuber (Vice President Director), Brett Helmbrecht (Treasurer Director) and John St Peter (Secretary Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and science and research.