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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-1558684

Thomas A Plein Foundation LTD

A private foundation in Appleton, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 28 grants and $866,750 paid in grants.

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
H Matthew Frazier
1010 Industrial Rd 90
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 492-1177
Form and materials
Brief description of charitable purpose
Deadlines
Applications are accepted at any time. Notice of approval, rejection, or requests for additional inf
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $866,750

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $8,211,401
  • Tax year 2024

    $501,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $8,742,695
  • Tax year 2023

    $425,600

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $5,949,045
  • Tax year 2022

    $429,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $6,012,413
  • Tax year 2021

    $416,050

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $6,320,869
  • Tax year 2020

    $426,200

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,939,413
  • Tax year 2019

    $436,900

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,955,493
  • Tax year 2018

    $425,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,952,848

Grants paid in 2025

28 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Rose Dominican Health FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Public general contribution

    $365,000
  2. The Brigade(boys and Girls Assn)Neenah, WI

    Public general contribution

    $50,000
  3. Aurora Healthcare MetroMilwaukee, WI

    Public general contribution

    $30,000
  4. Griffith UniversityCambridge, MA

    Public general contribution

    $30,000
  5. Midwest Shiba Inu RescureGurnee, IL

    Public general contribution

    $30,000
  6. University of South FloridaTampa, FL

    Public general contribution

    $30,000
  7. Navajo Lutheran MissionRock Point, AZ

    Public general contribution

    $25,000
  8. Nighthawk RanchGuffey, CO

    Public general contribution

    $25,000
  9. Milwaukee Film IncMilwaukee, WI

    Public general contribution

    $25,000
  10. Southshore United MethodistRiverview, FL

    Public general contribution

    $25,000
  11. UW OshkoshOshkosh, WI

    Public general contribution

    $25,000
  12. Satva Fund Sri LankaTenafly, NJ

    Public general contribution

    $25,000
  13. AfanLas Vegas, NV

    Public general contribution

    $20,000
  14. Imago DeiLas Vegas, NV

    Public general contribution

    $20,000
  15. The Center LGBTQLas Vegas, NV

    Public general contribution

    $20,000
  16. Dignity USAMalden, MA

    Public general contribution

    $15,000
  17. Ready for LifeLargo, FL

    Public general contribution

    $15,000
  18. Humane Society for SW WashVancouver, WA

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  19. Benedicitine SistersClyde, MO

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  20. Feast Inc Feast Food PantryPalm Harbor, FL

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  21. Shaw PitbullColumbus, MS

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  22. Penrose-St Francies Health FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  23. Secure Futures Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  24. The University of Queensland in America IncWashington, DC

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  25. Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary SchoolVancouver, WA

    Public general contribution

    $10,000
  26. Santa Fe College Foundation IpsGainesville, FL

    Public general contribution

    $5,000
  27. Wild Horse Outreach & AdvocacyGuffey, CO

    Public general contribution

    $5,000
  28. Ronald McDonald HouseGainesville, FL

    Public general contribution

    $1,750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $390,00085% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $40,0009% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,0003% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $10,0002% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $5,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada4 grants $425,000
  2. Wisconsin5 grants $140,000
  3. Florida6 grants $86,750
  4. Colorado3 grants $40,000
  5. Illinois1 grant $30,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $30,000
  7. Arizona1 grant $25,000
  8. New Jersey1 grant $25,000
  9. Washington2 grants $20,000
  10. Maryland1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • H Matthew FrazierPRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $12,500
  • Jason W KetterEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $12,500
  • Cathleen MoraitesDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $5,000
  • Susan Novak-TibbetDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $5,000
  • Gregory BenderDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $5,000

The return

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