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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-6059144

Wisconsin Eastern Star Foundation

A private foundation in Dousman, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $50,623 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Wisconsin Eastern Star Foundation
293 State Rd 138
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 873-9705
Form and materials
Application form completed
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Grants are awarded to persons showing financial need.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $50,623

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $482,320

  • Tax year 2024

    $53,498

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $483,568

  • Tax year 2023

    $12,460

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $508,630

  • Tax year 2022

    $16,324

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $312,113

  • Tax year 2021

    $21,889

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $302,859

  • Tax year 2020

    $17,631

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $308,574

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Assistance

    $21,850
  2. Individual

    Assistance

    $8,923
  3. Individual

    Assistance

    $6,764
  4. Individual

    Asistance

    $3,501
  5. Individual

    Assistance

    $3,148
  6. Individual

    Assistance

    $2,528
  7. Individual

    Assistance

    $2,075
  8. Individual

    Assistance with Cheer

    $1,500
  9. Individual

    Assistance

    $334

Officers, directors and trustees

15 people as filed

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

  • Maureen WiseBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul TwardyBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lori WilliamsBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Orville OlsonBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary OlsonSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ruthann WattsTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Judy PaustBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert LeFebreBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jim NelsonBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert ChagnonBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alan WeirPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Linda ScheierBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Moses AdamsVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kate SmillieBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carla LewistonBoard Member Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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