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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-6436319

Paul S Symchych Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Fox Point, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $465,000 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

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

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

    $465,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $23,057,924
  • Tax year 2024

    $136,669

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $22,336,177
  • Tax year 2023

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $20,819,667

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Maricopa County Community College District FoundationTempe, AZ

    Scholarships in health and trades

    $75,000
  2. Milwaukee Repertory Theater IncMilwaukee, WI

    ERP program

    $75,000
  3. Plan A Health IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $40,000
  4. Planned Parenthood ArizonaPhoenix, AZ

    General operating support

    $40,000
  5. Planned Parenthood of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support

    $40,000
  6. Chippewa Valley Technical College FoundationEau Claire, WI

    Scholarships in health and trades

    $30,000
  7. Chicago Women in TradesChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $20,000
  8. Fresh Start Women's FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Women in Trades program

    $20,000
  9. Gateway Technical College FoundationKenosha, WI

    Scholarships in health and trades

    $20,000
  10. JobsWork MKE IncMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support

    $20,000
  11. North Bennet Street SchoolBoston, MA

    Full time career training scholarships

    $20,000
  12. Pie RanchPescadero, CA

    Cascade Regenerator program

    $20,000
  13. Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership IncMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support

    $15,000
  14. IYRS School of Technology & TradesNewport, RI

    Career training scholarships

    $10,000
  15. Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms USASN Luis Obisp, CA

    Future Farmer Program

    $10,000
  16. Doula Trainings InternationalSyracuse, NY

    Funding for general support and training programs

    $5,000
  17. Wisconsin Doulas of Color Collective IncMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health4 grants $125,00030% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $90,00021% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $85,00020% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $50,00012% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $40,00010% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $20,0005% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $10,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin7 grants $205,000
  2. Arizona3 grants $135,000
  3. New York2 grants $45,000
  4. California2 grants $30,000
  5. Illinois1 grant $20,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $20,000
  7. Rhode Island1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Christine SymchychTrustee, Trust advisor Hours 1Pay $285,331

The return

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