Appleton Alliance Association Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Appleton, WI EIN: 45-3176731

The corporation is organized for the purpose of religious education. It produces, publishes, licenses, and sells written, video, audio, and electronic religious eduation materials such as adult and children's training manuals, books, articles and other forms of communication.

Appleton Alliance Association Inc at a glance

In short: Appleton Alliance Association Inc gave $133K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $67K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$133,462
-20.6% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
+100.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$66,731
-60.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$66,731
Total assets
$215,515
+78.3% vs 2025
Primary geography
Illinois (84% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Appleton Alliance Association Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

AWANA International: $112KAWANA International$112KOne Mission Society: $21KOne Mission Society$21K

The largest 2026 recipient was AWANA International ($112K). Together the top 2 received $133K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

St CharlesGreenwood

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 2 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $107K (2024) to $168K (2025). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $133K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
AWANA International St Charles, ILTo assist in the distribution of Discovery Land Global curriculum in Africa, Latin America and Albania$112,462
One Mission Society Greenwood, INMoney to assist with Russian translation of curriculum$21,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2026$215,515$297,039$200,979$133,4622
2025$120,857$277,846$251,810$168,0001
2024$93,571$220,072$164,322$106,6001
2023$37,316$178,086$174,902——
2022$35,732$129,415$204,100——
2021$110,227$102,766$42,185——

About Appleton Alliance Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Appleton Alliance Association Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Appleton, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $216K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $133K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Appleton Alliance Association Inc is led by Mike Mueller, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Mike Mueller

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessi Borchardt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kris Smoll

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Byrom

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Painting

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Scott

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Willson

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Pat Froiland (2021–2022) — Treasurer & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Appleton Alliance Association Inc

How much does Appleton Alliance Association Inc give each year?

Appleton Alliance Association Inc gave $133K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $168K across 1 grant.

How large is Appleton Alliance Association Inc?

Appleton Alliance Association Inc reported $216K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $297K.

What is Appleton Alliance Association Inc?

Appleton Alliance Association Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Appleton, WI. It holds $216K in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Appleton Alliance Association Inc operate?

Appleton Alliance Association Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana.

What is Appleton Alliance Association Inc's EIN?

Appleton Alliance Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3176731. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 19, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 27, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 21, 2023)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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