The Wisconsin State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-6097805

Zaun Memorial Foundation LTD

A private foundation in Grafton, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $12,500 paid in grants.

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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Edith Zaun
1335 11th Avenue 110
Grafton, WI 53024
Form and materials
Letter of application
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $228,992
  • Tax year 2023

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $234,245
  • Tax year 2022

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $243,469
  • Tax year 2021

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $264,693
  • Tax year 2020

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $283,145
  • Tax year 2019

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $311,416
  • Tax year 2018

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $318,474

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Grafton High SchoolGrafton, WI

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  2. Celebrate GraftonGrafton, WI

    Community event

    $1,000
  3. Cope ServicesGrafton, WI

    Operations

    $1,000
  4. Milwaukee Public MuseumMilwaukee, WI

    Operations

    $1,000
  5. Northern Grace Youth CampGillett, WI

    Operations

    $1,000
  6. Ozaukee Family ServicesCedarburg, WI

    Operations

    $1,000
  7. Ozaukee County Adult LiteracyPort Washington, WI

    Operation support

    $1,000
  8. Family SharingGrafton, WI

    Operation support

    $1,000
  9. Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee, WI

    Operation support

    $1,000
  10. Grafton Area Live ArtsGrafton, WI

    Operations

    $500
  11. Grafton Education FoundationGrafton, WI

    Scholarship

    $500
  12. Ozaukee Nonprofit CenterGrafton, WI

    Operation support

    $500
  13. Friend of Uss Liberty LibraryGrafton, WI

    Operation support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $3,00060% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $1,00020% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $50010% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $50010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin13 grants $12,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • John KranitzPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • John FitzgeraldVICE PRES Hours 2Pay $0
  • Linda NixTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Aleece VanderloopDIERECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (arts and culture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Gerald L and Dee Lila Murray Foundation IncPalmyra, WI 10 grants Preselected only $13,000 giving
  2. Connor FoundationWisconsin Rapids, WI 1 grant Preselected only $11,900 giving
  3. Milwaukee Jazz Festival IncSussex, WI 6 grants Preselected only $13,625 giving
  4. Geisen Scheper Charitable FDN Inc Co USMilwaukee, WI 13 grants Preselected only $14,200 giving
  5. Elizabeth Woodruff Charitable TrustMonona, WI 14 grants Preselected only $14,355 giving