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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-6755670

Samuel D & Virginia B Saffro Charitabl E TR

A private foundation in Milwaukee, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $1.6 million 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
No limitations, except foundation size

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,608,970

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2024

    $352,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,392,089

  • Tax year 2023

    $103,445

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,641,250

  • Tax year 2022

    $103,757

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,674,157

  • Tax year 2021

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,719,011

  • Tax year 2020

    $111,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,774,525

  • Tax year 2019

    $102,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,674,072

  • Tax year 2018

    $103,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,695,759

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vanguard CharitableMalvern, PA

    Donor advised fund - qualifying charitable grants

    $1,608,970

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,608,970100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island1 grant $1,608,970

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Douglas S LevyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ellin S LevyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carol S SaffroTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jill Levy BelconisTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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