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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-1930774

Deforest Area Foundation Inc

A private foundation in De Forest, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $40,278 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

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

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

    $40,278

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $875,351
  • Tax year 2024

    $19,053

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $661,913
  • Tax year 2023

    $46,053

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $682,109
  • Tax year 2022

    $33,785

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $598,543
  • Tax year 2021

    $31,153

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $773,759
  • Tax year 2020

    $39,876

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $736,240

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Reinhard Family FoundationSun Prairie, WI

    Physical Plant Improvements

    $22,500
  2. Cornerstone Community CenterDe Forest, WI

    Operations improvements

    $8,778
  3. Individual

    College Scholarship

    $6,000
  4. Individual

    Family Clothing

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $22,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin2 grants $31,278

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Tom SpitzPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mike McHughVice President Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Natalie RaemischSecretary Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Dwight E ZieglerTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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