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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-6077001

Hamilton Roddis Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Madison, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $392,500 paid in grants.

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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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $392,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $6,409,223

  • Tax year 2023

    $325,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $5,682,853

  • Tax year 2022

    $322,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $5,947,972

  • Tax year 2021

    $485,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $5,948,185

  • Tax year 2020

    $391,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $5,544,424

  • Tax year 2019

    $390,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $5,594,895

  • Tax year 2018

    $394,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,667,254

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

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

  1. Camp Five Museum FoundationLaona, WI

    General support

    $45,000
  2. Nashotah House Theological SeminaryNashotah, WI

    General support

    $35,000
  3. Bradley Impact FundMilwaukee, WI

    General support

    $30,000
  4. Engineers Without Borders USADenver, CO

    General support

    $30,000
  5. Institute for Reforming GovernmentDelafield, WI

    General support

    $30,000
  6. Marshfield Clinic Health System FoundationMarshfield, WI

    Children's hospital campaign for the NICU

    $30,000
  7. Personal Development CenterMarshfield, WI

    Support the orenda center

    $25,000
  8. University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    Support the fund for civic life and leadership

    $20,000
  9. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Constitution ratification project

    $20,000
  10. Defense Orientation Conference Association (doca)Centreville, VA

    General support

    $17,500
  11. Pax Americana InstituteMerton, WI

    General support

    $15,000
  12. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Support the hoover institution

    $15,000
  13. Wisconsin Institute for Law & LibertyMilwaukee, WI

    General support

    $15,000
  14. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Hamilton roddis lecture series and forest stewardship fund for kemp station

    $12,500
  15. Beyond Walls Urban Squash Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN

    General support

    $10,000
  16. Center of the American ExperimentMinnetonka, MN

    General support

    $10,000
  17. West Point Association of GraduatesWest Point, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  18. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  19. Manhattan InstituteNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  20. State Financial Officers FoundationShawnee, KS

    General support

    $5,000
  21. University of Wisconsin Stevens PointStevens Point, WI

    Fund the processing of the sara connor archival collection

    $5,000
  22. The Living Church FoundationCongers, NY

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $97,50039% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $45,00018% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $30,00012% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,00012% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $25,00010% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $15,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $10,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin11 grants $262,500
  2. Colorado1 grant $30,000
  3. Minnesota2 grants $20,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $20,000
  5. New York3 grants $17,500
  6. Virginia1 grant $17,500
  7. California1 grant $15,000
  8. Kansas1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Thomas RoddisPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Phil PrangeVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Douglas LempereurSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Catherine Roddis PeckTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • James GreerDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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