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The Peter J Seippel Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Beaver Dam, Wisconsin · EIN 391833671

The Peter J Seippel Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,253 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $500 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $155,772 the year before.

60% 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$90,02843$3.2 million
2024$155,77229$3.1 million
2025$14,25311$3.2 million

How to apply

The Peter J Seippel 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Peter J Seippel Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin10$9,253
Texas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
River Oaks Baptist School
Houston, TX
To assist with fundraising efforts$5,000
Dodge County Sheriff
Beaver Dam, WI
To help purchase a new printer$3,500
Swan City Ice Skaters
Beaver Dam, WI
Figure skating club$2,500
Beaver Dam Area Community Foundation
Beaver Dam, WI
To support local programs and projects$750
Individual
WI
To provide scholarships$700
Beaver Dam Rotary Lights
Beaver Dam, WI
To support lighting$500
John Moser Children's Radiothon
Beaver Dam, WI
To support children's organizations in dodge county$500
Beaver Dam Elks
Watertown, WI
To support the elks$250
Special Touch Ministry Inc
Waupaca, WI
To support those with special needs$250
Donations
Beaver Dam, WI
To provide additional assistance$153
Pink Ribbon Classic
Beaver Dam, WI
To raise awareness for breast cancer$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Peter J Seippel Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Peter J Seippel Foundation Inc give?

$14,253 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Peter J Seippel Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Chelsey A Seippel (President, Director), Ashley N Seippel (President Elect, Director) and Philip R Seippel (Vice President, Director).

What does The Peter J Seippel Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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