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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-7086634

Alpha A Wetenkamp Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Wauwatosa, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $240,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Requests for grants are due before the start of the semester that the applicant will attend class.
Restrictions
The only restriction is that the applicant is pursuing a degree in one of the required fields of education and at a college or university in the milwaukee metropolitan area.

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,056,625

  • Tax year 2024

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,011,376

  • Tax year 2023

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,533,513

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $47,172

  • Tax year 2021

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $47,695

  • Tax year 2020

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $63,194

  • Tax year 2019

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $64,160

  • Tax year 2018

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $74,442

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Carroll UniversityWaukesha, WI

    Education

    $100,000
  2. Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI

    Education

    $100,000
  3. Alverno CollegeMilwaukee, WI

    Education

    $20,000
  4. Milwaukee School of EngineeringMilwaukee, WI

    Education

    $20,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 grants $240,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin4 grants $240,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Christopher M DrosenTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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