Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wauwatosa, WI EIN: 45-6438514

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Wauwatosa, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $211K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $17K.

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$211,040
-6.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Alverno College: $10KAlverno College$10KCarroll University: $10KCarroll University$10KMilwaukee School of Engineering: $10KMilwaukee School ofEngineering$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Alverno College ($10K). Together the top 3 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MilwaukeeWaukeshaFranklin

How Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 286% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $30K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alverno College Milwaukee, WISupport to the School$10,000
Carroll University Waukesha, WISupport to the School$10,000
Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WISupport the School$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$211,040$20,538$35,947$30,0003$32,030$16,621$11,206
2024$226,660$11,823$36,302$30,0003$32,623$8,144$12,038
2023$251,139$3,187$25,917$20,0002$22,425—$12,531
2022$273,869$30$33,473$30,0003$30,000—$14,312
2021$307,312$293,331$18,830$15,0002$16,965—$67
2020$32,811$28,384$830————$78

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust is led by Christopher M. Drosen, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher M. Drosen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Atty Alfred A. Drosen (2020–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust

How much does Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust give each year?

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 3 grants.

What is Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust give grants?

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (2 grants).

Does Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust?

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust reported $211K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust's EIN?

Audrey Jane Pavlik Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6438514. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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