Wallace H Jerome Foundation
Accepts applications
Wallace H Jerome Foundation is a private foundation in Barron, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $58,900 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $800 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$58,900
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$800
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$435,049
- New grantees49%
Giving in 2025 was up from $29,712 the year before.
49% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,139 | 33 | $399,157 |
| 2024 | $29,712 | 29 | $432,902 |
| 2025 | $58,900 | 39 | $435,049 |
How to apply
| Contact | Wallace H Jerome Foundation Inc PO Box 259, Barron, WI 54812 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (715) 537-3019 |
| What to submit | Letter: name of organization; amount requested; use of funds |
| Restrictions | Generally, charitable groups in or around barron, Wisconsin |
What Wallace H Jerome Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 18 | $33,100 |
| Missouri | 5 | $6,750 |
| Montana | 1 | $5,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 3 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,500 |
| California | 2 | $1,300 |
| Texas | 2 | $1,250 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Lutheran Church | Operating | $13,000 |
| Loving Loic Foundation | Operating | $5,500 |
| Turning Point USA | Operating | $5,000 |
| Barron Youth Hockey Association | Operating | $3,500 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States | Operating | $3,500 |
| Barron County Historical Society | Operating | $3,000 |
| American Legion Auxiliary Badger Girls State | Operating | $2,000 |
| Badger Boys State Inc | Operating | $2,000 |
| Barron Area Community Center | Operating | $2,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Operating | $2,000 |
| Missouri Prairie Foundation | Operating | $1,500 |
| Barron Area Education Foundation | Operating | $1,000 |
| Benjamin's House Emergency Shelter Inc | Operating | $1,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | Operating | $1,000 |
| Conservation Federation of Missouri | Operating | $1,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Operating | $1,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | Operating | $1,000 |
| Safari Club International Foundation | Operating | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Operating | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Barron County | Operating | $800 |
| American Legion Auxiliary | Operating | $500 |
| Ballotpedia | Operating | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | Operating | $500 |
| Kinship of Cumberland and Turtle Lake | Operating | $500 |
| Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation | Operating | $500 |
| National Ms Society | Operating | $500 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Operating | $500 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Operating | $500 |
| Village of Ridgeland | Operating | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Operating | $500 |
| Charity Navigator | Operating | $300 |
| Enrichment Through Culture | Operating | $300 |
| Margaret's Project Santa Inc | Operating | $300 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Operating | $300 |
| Harrison Soil & Water Conservation District | Operating | $250 |
| Susan G Komen | Operating | $250 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Operating | $200 |
| Barron Area Food Pantry | Operating | $100 |
| Barron Area School District | Operating | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Jerome K Jerome
- Christopher Jerome
- Erich Multhauf
Questions people ask
Does Wallace H Jerome Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Wallace H Jerome Foundation give?
$58,900 in tax year 2025, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $800.
Who runs Wallace H Jerome Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jerome K Jerome (President), Christopher Jerome (Vice-President) and Erich Multhauf (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Wallace H Jerome Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, veterans and arts and culture.