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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1656951

Anthony Petullo Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Milwaukee, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $134,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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
Anthony Petullo
5300 North Lake Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 254-4023
Form and materials
Wisconsin philanthropy network's common grant aplication, which can be found at: https://wiphilanthropy.org/
Deadlines
Applications are reviewed in march, july and november and should be received at least one month prio
Restrictions
The focus of the foundation is primarily the arts - both visual and performing, and education in southeastern wisconsin.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $134,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $453,798

  • Tax year 2023

    $74,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $510,324

  • Tax year 2022

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $539,178

  • Tax year 2021

    $73,200

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $577,095

  • Tax year 2020

    $89,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $646,461

  • Tax year 2019

    $86,050

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $708,372

  • Tax year 2018

    $94,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $765,122

  • Tax year 2017

    $73,900

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $698,471

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Milwaukee Repertory TheatreMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $25,000
  2. University of Illinois FDN - College of BusinessUrbana, IL

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $25,000
  3. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern WisconsinWauwatosa, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $20,000
  4. Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $10,000
  5. Milwaukee Youth Symphony OrchestraMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $10,000
  6. Thomas Jefferson FoundationCharlottesvle, VA

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $6,500
  7. American Folk Art MuseumNew York, NY

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  8. First Stage Children's TheatreMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  9. University of Illinois FDN - Leadership CenterUrbana, IL

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  10. University of Illinois FDN - School of Art & DesignUrbana, IL

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  11. Intuit - the Center for Intuitive and Outside ArtChicago, IL

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $2,500
  12. Boys & Girls Club of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $2,000
  13. Grand Canyon ConservancyGrand Canyon, AZ

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $2,000
  14. Milwaukee Ballet CompanyMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $2,000
  15. Milwaukee Symphony OrchestraMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $2,000
  16. University of Illinois FDN - Krannert Art CenterUrbana, IL

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,500
  17. Empty BowlsNaples, FL

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  18. Fanconi Cancer FoundationEugene, OR

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  19. Milwaukee PBSMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  20. Neighborhood Health ClinicNaples, FL

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  21. Ronald Reagan Presidential FoundationSimi Valley, CA

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  22. Urban EcologyMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture6 grants $28,00054% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $21,00040% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $2,0004% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin10 grants $78,000
  2. Illinois5 grants $39,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $6,500
  4. New York1 grant $5,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $2,000
  6. Florida2 grants $2,000
  7. California1 grant $1,000
  8. Oregon1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Anthony J PetulloPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 8Pay $0
  • Amy S CesarzDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Terri S BoxerSECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Meg A KindsfaterDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

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