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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 47-6323188

Gone Fishing Foundation

A private foundation in Sheboygan, WI. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 5 grants and $307,867 paid in grants.

Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $307,867

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2018

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sheboygan Public Education FoundationSheboygan, WI

    General Purpose

    $276,200
  2. First Congregational ChurchSheboygan, WI

    General purpose

    $20,000
  3. First Congregational ChurchSheboygan, WI

    General purpose

    $10,000
  4. Sheboygan Public Education FoundationSheboygan, WI

    General Purpose

    $1,514
  5. Sheboygan Public Education FoundationSheboygan, WI

    General purpose

    $153

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $277,867100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin5 grants $307,867

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Paula French Van AkkerenCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • David J FrenchCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Brian FrenchCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jeanna FrenchCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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