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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-5676223

Donald and Donna Baumgartner Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Milwaukee, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $400,151 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $400,151

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,612,317

  • Tax year 2023

    $979,925

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,413,959

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,065,876

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,403,716

  • Tax year 2021

    $183,990

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,438,413

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,507,470

  • Tax year 2019

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $940,876

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $977,780

  • Tax year 2017

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $968,055

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Milwaukee BalletMilwaukee, WI

    General operations

    $170,000
  2. The Florentine Opera CompanyMilwaukee, WI

    General operations

    $76,497
  3. Milwaukee Film IncMilwaukee, WI

    General operations

    $65,000
  4. Milwaukee Art MuseumMilwaukee, WI

    General operations

    $63,654
  5. Friends of PBS WisconsinMadison, WI

    General operations

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $230,151100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin5 grants $400,151

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Donald W BaumgartnerTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Donna F BaumgartnerTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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