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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-1858063

Robert A and Lynn I Doneff Foundation

A private foundation in Egg Harbor, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 46 grants and $59,175 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

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Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

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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

    $59,175

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $412,974

  • Tax year 2024

    $39,240

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $414,934

  • Tax year 2023

    $26,070

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $349,450

  • Tax year 2022

    $31,425

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $366,063

  • Tax year 2021

    $27,160

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $321,261

  • Tax year 2020

    $25,030

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $306,170

  • Tax year 2019

    $20,475

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $293,266

  • Tax year 2018

    $13,873

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $281,271

Grants paid in 2025

46 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Emmanuel Lutheran ChurchBaileys Harbor, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $12,600
  2. Mayo Clinic FoundationRochester, MN

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $6,000
  3. Door County Medical Center FoundationSturgeon Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  4. Kingdom WorkersWaukesha, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  5. Zion Lutheran ChurchEgg Harbor, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $5,000
  6. Birch Creek Music Performance CenterEgg Harbor, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $4,000
  7. St Marcus Lutheran SchoolMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $3,000
  8. Martin Luther CollegeNew Ulm, MN

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $2,000
  9. Destination Door CountySturgeon Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,900
  10. Door County Land TrustSturgeon Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  11. Wisconsin Lutheran CollegeMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  12. Wisconsin Lutheran SeminaryMequon, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  13. Wisconsin Maritime MuseumManitowoc, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $1,000
  14. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodWaukesha, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $775
  15. St Peter Lutheran ChurchSturgeon Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $750
  16. Wels Christian Aid and ReliefWaukesha, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $750
  17. St Johns Lutheran Church - ManitowocManitowoc, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $600
  18. Branch Lutheran Schools of HaitiSaint Paul, MN

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $500
  19. Central Africa Medical MissionSwartz Creek, MI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $500
  20. Door County Maritime MuseumSturgeon Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $500
  21. Lutheran Women's Missionary SocietyFort Atkinson, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $500
  22. Peninsula Players TheatreFish Creek, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $500
  23. Institutional MinistriesOconomowoc, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $400
  24. Manitowoc Lutheran High SchoolManitowoc, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $400
  25. New Beginnings - A Home for MothersMilwaukee, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $400
  26. Christian Life ResourcesHartford, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $300
  27. Door County AuditoriumFish Creek, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $300
  28. Manitowoc County Historical SocietyManitowoc, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $300
  29. Wisconsin Lutheran Chapel & Student CenterMadison, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $300
  30. Arizona Lutheran AcademyPhoenix, AZ

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  31. Arizona Music FestivalScottsdale, AZ

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  32. Capitol Civic CenterManitowoc, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  33. Door ShakespeareBaileys HBR, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  34. Egg Harbor Fire Fighters AssocSturgeon Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  35. Egg Harbor Historical SocietyEgg Harbor, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  36. Fountain Hills TheaterFountain HLS, AZ

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  37. Midsummer Music FestivalSister Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  38. Peninsula Art SchoolFish Creek, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  39. Phoenix SymohonyPhoenix, AZ

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  40. Wels Prison MinistryNew Ulm, MN

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  41. World Gospel MissionMarion, IN

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $200
  42. Christ Lutheran ChurchSheboygan, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $100
  43. International Dark Sky Discovery CenterFountain HLS, AZ

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $100
  44. Midsummer's MusicSister Bay, WI

    Griffon string quartet

    $100
  45. Phoenix Theater CompanyPhoenix, AZ

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $100
  46. Sunshine Resources of Door CountySturgeon Bay, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture7 grants $6,00034% of the total
  2. Religion2 grants $5,30030% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $5,00028% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $5003% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin34 grants $48,775
  2. Minnesota4 grants $8,700
  3. Arizona6 grants $1,000
  4. Michigan1 grant $500
  5. Indiana1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Robert DoneffPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lynn DoneffTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anton DoneffTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sarah BonovichTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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