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The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Middleton, Wisconsin · EIN 202078521

The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Middleton, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $310,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $48,000 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,0003$865,447
2024$48,0003$962,666
2025$310,00010$775,351

How to apply

ContactCatherine Zdeblick
5017 Saint Cyr Road, Middleton, WI 53562
Phone or email(608) 233-8776
What to submitNo specific form or format
RestrictionsNo restrictions or limits

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin10$310,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lighthouse Church and School
Madison, WI
Program support$250,000
Miracle League of Dane County
Madison, WI
Program support$10,000
River Food Pantry
Madison, WI
Program support$10,000
Wayforward Resources
Middleton, WI
Program support$10,000
McPasd Education Foundation
Middleton, WI
Education$5,000
Clean Lakes Alliance
Madison, WI
Program support$5,000
McPasd Education Foundation
Middleton, WI
Education$5,000
Bayview Foundation
Madison, WI
Program support$5,000
Three Gaits Inc
Stoughton, WI
Program support$5,000
Wisconsin Badger Camp
Platteville, WI
Program support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation Inc give?

$310,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Catherine Zdeblick (Trustee/Pres) and John Zdeblick (Director).

What does The Catherine Zdeblick Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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