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Private foundation · EIN 39-6767863

Gaedke Charitable Trust

Milwaukee, WI

Gaedke Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Milwaukee, WI. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $150K in grants and contributions paid across 7 grants, with $4.63M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to American Parkinson Disease Assoc, Allen Foundation and Community Foundation of Ne Iowa.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
American Parkinson Disease AssocStaten Island, NYGeneral Operating$30,000
Allen FoundationWaterloo, IAGeneral Operating$30,000
Community Foundation of Ne IowaCedar Falls, IAGeneral Operating$30,000
Alzheimers AssociationChicago, ILGeneral Operating$15,000
Altrusa International Foundation IncDes Plaines, ILGeneral Operating$15,000
State University of Iowa FoundationIowa City, IAGeneral Operating$15,000
Grout MuseumWaterloo, IAGeneral Operating$15,000

Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Gaedke Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, Gaedke Charitable Trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Gaedke Charitable Trust give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $150,000 in grants and contributions paid (7 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Gaedke Charitable Trust funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to American Parkinson Disease Assoc (NY), $30K, Allen Foundation (IA), $30K, Community Foundation of Ne Iowa (IA), $30K, Alzheimers Association (IL), $15K and Altrusa International Foundation Inc (IL), $15K.