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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 51-0172405

Frank G Andres Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Tomah, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 34 grants and $156,020 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Febuary 15
Restrictions
Distributions made only for charitable, scientific or educational purposes for use within the city of tomah, wisconsin or in the immediate vicinity. Distributions made only to the city of tomah, political subdivision of the state of wisconsin, or qualified non-profit and tax exempt organizations.

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $156,020

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,740,033
  • Tax year 2023

    $135,052

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,831,872
  • Tax year 2022

    $127,113

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,950,546
  • Tax year 2021

    $128,265

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,038,569
  • Tax year 2020

    $121,069

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $2,101,952

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boys and Girls Clubs of West Central WisconsinTomah, WI

    Thrive program and project learn

    $40,000
  2. Tomah Area School DistrictTomah, WI

    Lemonweir elementary book vending machine and hallway and playground sensory circuit, warrens elementary school hydroponic system, wyeville elementary hydroponic system

    $11,500
  3. Handishop Industries IncTomah, WI

    Computers, building repairs

    $7,500
  4. Veterans Assistance Foundation IncTomah, WI

    Apartment appliances

    $7,232
  5. Learning Independent Future Environmentgoodwill IndustriesMenasha, WI

    Student worker support

    $6,500
  6. Families First of Monroe County IncTomah, WI

    Operational costs, vouchers

    $6,000
  7. Caring Closet IncTomah, WI

    Supplies

    $5,500
  8. Coats for KidsTomah, WI

    Purchase of winter apparel

    $5,000
  9. American Legion Auxilary Unit 201Tomah, WI

    Handicap access

    $5,000
  10. Area Community Theatre IncTomah, WI

    Theater seats

    $4,000
  11. Bluff and Ridge Equine Assisted Therapies IncKendall, WI

    Program costs

    $4,000
  12. City of Tomah - Police DeptTomah, WI

    G.r.e.a.t program

    $4,000
  13. Family Promise of Monroe CountySparta, WI

    Operating costs

    $4,000
  14. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers RegionLa Crosse, WI

    Programming

    $4,000
  15. City of Tomah - Parks and Recreation DepartmentTomah, WI

    Trees

    $3,000
  16. Monroe County Crime Stoppers IncTomah, WI

    Office supplies

    $3,000
  17. Tomah Rotary Foundation IncTomah, WI

    Park updates

    $3,000
  18. City of Tomah - Fire DepartmentTomah, WI

    Larynoscope

    $2,800
  19. Tomah Area Historical Society IncTomah, WI

    Screen kiosk

    $2,788
  20. City of Tomah - Tomah Area Ambulance ServicesTomah, WI

    Larynoscope

    $2,700
  21. City of Tomah Kupper Ratsch Senior CenterTomah, WI

    Supplies

    $2,500
  22. Faith in Action Volunteers of Monroe CountyTomah, WI

    Medical transportation reimbursement, operating expenses

    $2,500
  23. The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Monroe CountySparta, WI

    Homelessness service providing

    $2,500
  24. Treasured Chests IncTomah, WI

    Whig boutique

    $2,500
  25. City of Tomah - Our Town Tomah CommitteeTomah, WI

    Planters, etc.

    $2,000
  26. Tomah Youth HockeyTomah, WI

    Safety netting

    $2,000
  27. Tomah School of ChildhoodTomah, WI

    Sensory items

    $2,000
  28. Monroe County Agricultural SocietyTomah, WI

    Educational displays

    $1,500
  29. Tomah Public LibraryTomah, WI

    Chairs

    $1,500
  30. Tomah Concert AssociationTomah, WI

    Music perfomances

    $1,500
  31. Acres of Hope MinistryNorwalk, WI

    Operating costs

    $1,000
  32. The Parenting PlaceLa Crosse, WI

    Wonderful wednesday programming

    $1,000
  33. Western Technical College Foundation IncLa Crosse, WI

    Food pantry sustainability in tomah

    $1,000
  34. Junior Achievement of Wi Coulee RegionLa Crosse, WI

    Supplies

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development2 grants $44,00052% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment1 grant $7,5009% of the total
  3. Veterans and military1 grant $7,2329% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $6,5008% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $6,0007% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 grants $4,2885% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $8,50010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin34 grants $156,020

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Greg GaarderTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,760
  • Wendy WrightTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,760
  • Peter ReichardtTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,760
  • Scott SadowskiTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,760
  • Robert HoepknerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,760

The return

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