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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-6042926

Ettinger Family Foundation

A private foundation in Bayside, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $136,800 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
No limitations, except foundation size

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $136,800

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $743,292
  • Tax year 2023

    $87,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $814,335
  • Tax year 2022

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $857,698
  • Tax year 2021

    $155,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $835,002
  • Tax year 2020

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $794,493
  • Tax year 2019

    $155,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $869,711
  • Tax year 2018

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $872,389

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Milwaukee Jewish FederationMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $20,000
  2. Hillel - UW MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $10,000
  3. Hunger Task ForceMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $10,000
  4. Jewish Community CenterMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $10,000
  5. Jewish Community Food PantryMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $10,000
  6. Jewish Community Relations CouncilMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $10,000
  7. Jewish Family ServicesMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $10,000
  8. Planned Parenthood of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $10,000
  9. Children's Outing AssociationMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $5,000
  10. Jewish Museum MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $5,000
  11. L'chaim Chavurot Club North ShoreMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $5,000
  12. Milwaukee Public MuseumMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $5,000
  13. Milwaukee Youth Symphony OrchestraMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $5,000
  14. North Shore LibraryGlendale, WI

    General

    $5,000
  15. Penfield Children's CenterMilwaukee, WI

    Special care nursery

    $5,000
  16. Sojourner Family Peace CenterMilwaukee, WI

    General

    $5,000
  17. The Sam and Helen Stahl CenterMilwaukee, WI

    Jewish studies

    $5,000
  18. Milwaukee Jewish FederationMilwaukee, WI

    Herc

    $1,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $21,80038% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $15,00026% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $15,00026% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin18 grants $136,800

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Suzy B EttingerPRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $36,000
  • Lewis J PerlsonTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert A YollesVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Julie Gorens-WinstonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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