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WT Hansen Family Foundation

Accepts applications Mequon, Wisconsin · EIN 396064799

WT Hansen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mequon, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,685 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $10,475. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $3,750 the year before.

94% of its 2024 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$3,7502$80,211
2024$21,68521$118,972

How to apply

ContactDon Hansen
10042 N Range Line Road, Mequon, WI 53092
Phone or email(414) 630-2554
What to submitNo formal policy. Application should be in writing.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What WT Hansen Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$10,475
Wisconsin7$5,610
Florida3$3,000
New York2$550
Virginia2$450
Texas2$400
Michigan1$350
District of Columbia1$300
Georgia1$300
Arizona1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
OH
Religious$10,475
Old St Mary's Church
Milwaukee, WI
Religious$3,160
NCH Center of Philanthropy
Naples, FL
Health$2,500
Telling the Truth
Milwaukee, WI
General support$750
Charles Kubley Foundation
Mequon, WI
Health$750
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Educational$350
Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$300
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Isle, NY
General support$300
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
General support$300
Boys and Girls Clubs of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
General support$300
Hire Hero's Foundation
Alpharetta, GA
General support$300
St Matthew's Food Drive
Naples, FL
General support$250
Prager University Foundation
Hollywood, FL
General support$250
Kinship Food Kitchen
Milwaukee, WI
General support$250
Kerr County Flood Relief
Kerrville, TX
General support$250
Individual
NY
General support$250
Individual
WI
Religious$250
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
General support$250
Medical College of Wi
Milwaukee, WI
Educational$150
Young America Foundation
Reston, VA
General support$150
All Hallows Church
San Antonio, TX
Religious$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does WT Hansen Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does WT Hansen Family Foundation give?

$21,685 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $300.

Who runs WT Hansen Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Donald W Hansen (President/Secre) and Robert H Hansen (Vice President).

What does WT Hansen Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and education.

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