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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-6589876

Raabe Foundation

A private foundation in Pewaukee, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $133,631 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Kent A Raabe
N22W25012 Still River Court
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 227-1604
Form and materials
Letter with description
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
The charter agreement only allows solicitation from entities that are affiliated with the wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $133,631

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $866,862
  • Tax year 2023

    $519,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $829,379
  • Tax year 2022

    $495,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,329,442
  • Tax year 2021

    $268,400

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,388,975
  • Tax year 2020

    $167,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $531,255
  • Tax year 2019

    $159,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $660,297
  • Tax year 2018

    $95,637

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $903,367

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wels Lutherans for Life Metro Milwaukee IncWest Allis, WI

    Pregnancy counseling center

    $30,000
  2. Institutional MinistriesOconomowoc, WI

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $25,000
  3. Wisconsin Lutheran CollegeMilwaukee, WI

    Raabe hope diversity scholarship, raabe family business scholarship, & athletic equipment

    $20,000
  4. Friends NetworkSaint Paul, MN

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $15,000
  5. Kingdom WorkersWaukesha, WI

    Kingdom workers meros center

    $15,000
  6. Kingdom Prep Lutheran High SchoolWauwatosa, WI

    Supporting the fall gala

    $10,000
  7. Wisconsin Lutheran High SchoolMilwaukee, WI

    Fund a student initiative

    $9,500
  8. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodWaukesha, WI

    Support for rural health centers and mobil clinics

    $9,131

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $30,00043% of the total
  2. Religion2 grants $25,00036% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $15,00021% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin7 grants $118,631
  2. Minnesota1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Daryl K RaabeTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Kent A RaabeTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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