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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 51-6017953

Madison Trust

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $30,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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
William J Kuhn
5809 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 655-9651
Form and materials
Written requests with details attached ( See Attached Format)
Deadlines
August 15 of each year
Restrictions
Recipients of funds (grants) are obligated to expend funds for civic or philanthropic
Contact
Matthew C Matheny
5809 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 655-9651
Restrictions
work within the limits of the City of Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $409,832
  • Tax year 2024

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $428,524
  • Tax year 2023

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $445,186
  • Tax year 2022

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $462,175
  • Tax year 2021

    $25,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $480,988
  • Tax year 2020

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $433,947
  • Tax year 2019

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $497,214
  • Tax year 2018

    $28,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $474,636

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. City of MadisonMadison, WI

    Program expenses

    $18,000
  2. Aldo Leopold Nature CtrMonona, WI

    Program expenses

    $5,000
  3. Madison Youth ChoirsMadison, WI

    Program expenses

    $3,000
  4. Occupaws Guide Dog AssocMadison, WI

    Program expenses

    $2,000
  5. Community Support Network IncMadison, WI

    Program expenses

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Jobs and employment1 grant $2,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin5 grants $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.

  • The Brittingham Fund IncTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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