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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 46-1386584

Firerose Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Madison, WI. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 14 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2022 (period ending Dec 31, 2022), 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
Shana Dall'osto
2901 W Beltline Hwy, Suite 201
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 273-3100
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,287,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,407,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $12,309,204

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,751,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $11,284,013

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,667,500

    Grants listed
    79
    Assets, end of year
    $4,425,001

Grants paid in 2022

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wingra SchoolMadison, WI

    Education

    $250,000
  2. Wisconsin Public RadioMadison, WI

    General operations

    $250,000
  3. Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA

    Scholarship fund

    $200,000
  4. Moorestown Friends SchoolMoorestown, NJ

    Financial aid

    $200,000
  5. Woodland Montessori SchoolMadison, WI

    Education

    $200,000
  6. Chenrezig Fund IncMadison, WI

    Scholarship fund

    $75,000
  7. Friends of PBS WisconsinMadison, WI

    General operations

    $35,000
  8. National Public RadioWashington, DC

    General operations

    $25,000
  9. League of Women Voters of WiMadison, WI

    General operations

    $10,000
  10. Oregon Bravo Youth OrchestrasPortland, OR

    General operations

    $10,000
  11. Oregon Physicians for Social ResponPortland, OR

    Scholarship fund

    $10,000
  12. PRXMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $10,000
  13. Freedom From Religion FoundationMadison, WI

    General operations

    $7,500
  14. Madison Friends of Intl StudentsMadison, WI

    General operations

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $850,00084% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $75,0007% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $60,0006% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
  6. Religion1 grant $7,500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin8 grants $832,500
  2. New Jersey1 grant $200,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $200,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $25,000
  5. Oregon2 grants $20,000
  6. Minnesota1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Shana Dall'ostoSECRETARY/TR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Judith R FaulknerPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gordon T FaulknerVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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