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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-6767863

Gaedke Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Milwaukee, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $150,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,553,926
  • Tax year 2023

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,580,888
  • Tax year 2022

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,675,571
  • Tax year 2021

    $236,740

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,788,073
  • Tax year 2020

    $197,477

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,752,374
  • Tax year 2019

    $203,230

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,611,356
  • Tax year 2018

    $195,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,830,536

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Parkinson Disease AssocStaten Island, NY

    General operating

    $30,000
  2. Allen FoundationWaterloo, IA

    General operating

    $30,000
  3. Community Foundation of Ne IowaCedar Falls, IA

    General operating

    $30,000
  4. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    General operating

    $15,000
  5. Altrusa International Foundation IncDes Plaines, IL

    General operating

    $15,000
  6. State University of Iowa FoundationIowa City, IA

    General operating

    $15,000
  7. Grout MuseumWaterloo, IA

    General operating

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $45,00050% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $30,00033% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $15,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa4 grants $90,000
  2. Illinois2 grants $30,000
  3. New York1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • US Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $56,624

The return

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