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Trieschmann Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mellen, Wisconsin · EIN 362532691

Trieschmann Foundation is a private foundation in Mellen, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,850 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,500. 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 $55,700 the year before.

100% 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$38,0501$957,918
2024$55,7001$1.0 million
2025$39,85038$1.1 million

How to apply

Trieschmann Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Trieschmann Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin38$39,850

Grants paid in 2025

All 38 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cumberland Clear Kayo & Family
On File, WI
Donation$5,500
Saint Martindo Porres Hs
On File, WI
Donation$2,000
Winnetka Historical Society
On File, WI
Donation$2,000
Keiser University Athletics
On File, WI
Donation$2,000
Cristo Rey St Martin College Prep
On File, WI
Donation$2,000
I Reach Global
On File, WI
Donation$2,000
League of Animal Protection
On File, WI
Donation$2,000
Wings for Heroes
On File, WI
Donation$2,000
American Red Cross
On File, WI
Donation$1,500
Wi Wetlands Assoc
On File, WI
Donation$1,175
Superior Rivers Watershed Associati
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Il Association of Free & Charitable
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
The Chicago Coalition for Family Bu
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Inter Tribal Sinkone Wilderness Lan
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Rebuilding Together
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Rainbow Animal Sanctuary
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Church of the White Eagle Lodge
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Northern Arizona University
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Youth Job Center
On File, WI
Donation$1,000
Superior Rivers Watershed Associati
On File, WI
Donation$500
Appalachian Society of the Arts
On File, WI
Donation$500
Camp Trident
On File, WI
Donation$500
St Joseph Francis Xavier Parish
On File, WI
Donation$500
Northern Mendocino Ecosystem
On File, WI
Donation$500
Medocino Hand Trust
On File, WI
Donation$500
Canine Companons for Independence
On File, WI
Donation$500
Cable Natural History Museum
On File, WI
Donation$500
International Crane Foundation
On File, WI
Donation$500
Wisconsin Wetlands Assoc
On File, WI
Donation$500
Friends of Copper Falls State Park
On File, WI
Donation$500
Holden Forest & Gardens
On File, WI
Donation$300
Wi Public Radio
On File, WI
Donation$250
The Nature Conservance
On File, WI
Donation$250
Wi Wetlands Assoc
On File, WI
Donation$175
Friends of Copper Falls State Park
On File, WI
Donation$100
Shower Chair Group
On File, WI
Donation$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Trieschmann Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Trieschmann Foundation give?

$39,850 in tax year 2025, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Trieschmann Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Micheal Trieschmann (Trustee).

What does Trieschmann Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and arts and culture.

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