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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-1600091

Steinhauer Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Madison, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $110,000 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $909,752

  • Tax year 2024

    $129,500

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $948,336

  • Tax year 2023

    $88,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $967,991

  • Tax year 2022

    $160,250

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $908,787

  • Tax year 2021

    $148,750

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $926,524

  • Tax year 2020

    $186,750

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $999,185

  • Tax year 2019

    $145,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,046,628

  • Tax year 2018

    $123,916

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,049,662

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First Tee of South Central WiMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $35,000
  2. UW FoundationMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $15,000
  3. Good Shephard Luthern ChurchMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $10,000
  4. Dane County Humane SocietyMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $7,500
  5. Bighorn Golf Club CharitiesPalm Desert, CA

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  6. Heartland Farm SanctuaryStoughton, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  7. Lions Eye Bank of WiMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  8. Olbrich Botanical SocietyMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  9. Wisconsin Chamber OrchestraMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  10. Wpga Junior FoundationWest Allis, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  11. Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens inMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $3,000
  12. Edgewood HighschoolMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,500
  13. Lutheran Social ServicesMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,500
  14. St John's Lutheran ChurchMadison, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,500
  15. Newport Wilderness SocietyEllison Bay, WI

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals2 grants $12,50038% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00015% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $5,00015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00015% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin14 grants $105,000
  2. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • F Charles Steinhauer IITRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas R SteinhauerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gary A SteinhauerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sheryl J SteinhauerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Randall L SteinhauerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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