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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-1839327

Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Madison, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 56 grants and $443,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
Diane Ballweg
350 S Hamilton St 701
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 836-1751
Form and materials
Grant application can be found on our website - https://endresmfg.com/foundation-grants/grant-application. Grant request application must be submitted by may 1 or november 1. An explanation of the project for which the grant is being requested should be provided along with a summarized financial statement of the agency and project. Proof of non-profit exempt status must be provided. A list of current agency board members, directors, or officers must be included with the grant request.
Deadlines
Annually by may 1 and november 1
Restrictions
Grants provided to exempt organizations. The foundation provides grants to support local needs in the waunakee, madison, and dane county areas. Grants are not provided for out-of-state requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $443,500

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $6,145,394
  • Tax year 2023

    $400,100

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $5,597,878
  • Tax year 2022

    $359,747

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $5,290,559
  • Tax year 2021

    $417,603

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $5,029,533
  • Tax year 2020

    $341,450

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $4,515,910
  • Tax year 2019

    $381,070

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $4,293,688
  • Tax year 2018

    $332,250

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $3,846,744

Grants paid in 2024

56 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. River Food PantryMadison, WI

    New, larger facility

    $50,000
  2. The Salvation Army of Dane CountyMadison, WI

    New shelter for women and children called 'together we build'

    $33,000
  3. The Rainbow Project IncMadison, WI

    Children's crisis care

    $22,500
  4. Dane County Cultural AffairsMadison, WI

    General support for mission

    $20,000
  5. The Playing FieldMadison, WI

    The world we imagine

    $16,000
  6. Madison Public Library FoundationMadison, WI

    Making justice for teens program

    $15,000
  7. Wisconsin Youth Symphony OrchestrasMadison, WI

    New home on east washington

    $15,000
  8. Family Service Madison IncMadison, WI

    Trauma and mental health therapy training

    $12,000
  9. Access to IndependenceMadison, WI

    Housing for disabled individuals

    $10,000
  10. Arts Literature LaboratoryMadison, WI

    Family jail visits and education for children

    $10,000
  11. Badger Prairie Needs NetworkVerona, WI

    Increase meals and culturally appropriate food

    $10,000
  12. Capitol Water Trails LTDMadison, WI

    Clear waterways and creek

    $10,000
  13. Care Net Pregnancy Center of Dane CountyMadison, WI

    New home in marshall for new mothers

    $10,000
  14. Literacy NetworkMadison, WI

    Citizenship program

    $10,000
  15. Madison Reading ProjectMadison, WI

    Fill the bus with books program

    $10,000
  16. More Smiles WisconsinMadison, WI

    Dental lab and counseling room

    $10,000
  17. Porchlight IncMadison, WI

    Securing permanent housing

    $10,000
  18. Road Home Dane CountyMadison, WI

    Housing and hope case managers

    $10,000
  19. Special Olympics WisconsinMadison, WI

    Expand leadership opportunities

    $10,000
  20. Wisconsin Latino Chamber of CommerceFitchburg, WI

    Gateway project for entrepreneurs

    $10,000
  21. Uw-Madison Odyssey ProjectMadison, WI

    Staff support & rent for stable student housing

    $9,000
  22. Specialty Care Free ClinicMadison, WI

    Visual testing and carpal tunnel services

    $7,000
  23. UnidosMadison, WI

    Domestic abuse and violence services

    $7,000
  24. Rise WisconsinMadison, WI

    Two early STEM education events

    $6,600
  25. Wisconsin Bike FedMilwaukee, WI

    Support student bike transportation

    $6,000
  26. Wisconsin Institute for Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia IncMadison, WI

    Education and scholarships for disadvantaged youth and families

    $6,000
  27. Bayview FoundationMadison, WI

    Community art displays

    $5,000
  28. Catalyst for Change IncMadison, WI

    General support for mission

    $5,000
  29. Foundation for Dane County ParksMadison, WI

    Training and jobs for low-income women

    $5,000
  30. Habitat for Humanity of Dane CountyMadison, WI

    Infrastructure and restores growth

    $5,000
  31. Justdane IncMadison, WI

    General support for mission

    $5,000
  32. Lodi Area Fire DepartmentLodi, WI

    Tools for car accidents response

    $5,000
  33. Madison Children's MuseumMadison, WI

    1st time parents program

    $5,000
  34. Maydm IncMadison, WI

    STEM programs for diverse girls

    $5,000
  35. Prevent BlindnessMilwaukee, WI

    Adult vision screenings & staff

    $5,000
  36. Shelter From the Storm MinistriesSun Prairie, WI

    Transitional housing for children

    $5,000
  37. Textile Arts Center of MadisonMadison, WI

    Artist in residence program

    $5,000
  38. Yada Fair Trade & ResaleMiddleton, WI

    Job training for trafficking survivors & their children

    $5,000
  39. Hancock Center for Creative Arts TherapiesMadison, WI

    Mental health therapy

    $4,200
  40. Asset Builders of AmericaMadison, WI

    Youth power academy of finance

    $3,500
  41. Classmates Literacy FoundationMiddleton, WI

    18 teachers in reading training

    $3,000
  42. Explore Children's MuseumSun Prairie, WI

    Day of play - free access

    $3,000
  43. Babies & Beyond of Wi IncMadison, WI

    General support for mission

    $2,500
  44. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane CountyMadison, WI

    General support for mission

    $2,500
  45. Festival Choir IncMadison, WI

    Concert sponsorship for three concerts

    $2,500
  46. Girls on the RunMadison, WI

    Sponsoring up to 40 girls

    $2,500
  47. Junior Achievement of WisconsinMonona, WI

    More job and career trainings

    $2,500
  48. Waunakee High School Boys Volleyball ClubWaunakee, WI

    Support 1st season club

    $2,500
  49. Waunakee Softball Booster ClubWaunakee, WI

    Field av equipment

    $2,500
  50. 1000 Generations IncElkhorn, WI

    Recruiting and training volunteers

    $2,200
  51. Eastmorland Community CenterMadison, WI

    Encourage arts engagement

    $1,000
  52. Madison Public Schools Foundation IncMadison, WI

    Teacher support network funds

    $1,000
  53. Village of WaunakeeWaunakee, WI

    General support for mission

    $1,000
  54. Waunakee Food for KidzWaunakee, WI

    General support for mission

    $1,000
  55. Boy Scouts of America Troop 46Waunakee, WI

    Eagle, leadership, equipment

    $500
  56. Village of WaunakeeWaunakee, WI

    Waunabooms - july 4th celebration

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture2 grants $60,00025% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $48,50020% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $35,00014% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter3 grants $20,0008% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $17,0007% of the total
  6. Arts and culture4 grants $16,7007% of the total
  7. 6 other causes7 grants $44,80019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin56 grants $443,500

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Diane BallwegPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Gordy AckerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Annie BallwegSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Michael SteinlTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Nick PalmDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Joe BoucherDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jackie BallwegDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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