Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin

Private foundation · Grantmaker Maidenrock, WI EIN: 39-6625622

Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin is a private foundation, based in Maidenrock, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $546K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $77K.

Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin at a glance

In short: Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,726
+10.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$30,726
+10.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,726
Total assets
$546,385
+8.9% 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 Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Ave Maria Academy: $31KAve Maria Academy$31K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ave Maria Academy ($31K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Plum City

How Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$30K$40K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2019) to $32K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ave Maria Academy Plum City, WISchool Operating Expenses$30,726
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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$546,385$77,663$33,108$30,7261$32,361$77,081$34,201
2024$501,830$48,265$30,440$27,7031$29,241$47,712$32,264
2023$484,005$52,172$33,066$30,5971$32,097$49,202$29,203
2022$464,899$49,012$34,636$32,0841$33,072$48,648$31,585
2021$450,523$72,800$31,906$29,1691$30,084$68,478$32,999
2020$409,629$49,125$25,949$24,9891—$48,900$29,904
2019$386,453$45,319$25,035$23,5701—$25,094$25,714

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel J. Wieser

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie A. Behnke

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria J. Lecheler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin

How much does Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin give each year?

Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 1 grant.

How large is Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin?

Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin reported $546K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin operate?

Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin's EIN?

Ave Maria Academy of Plum City Wisconsin's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6625622. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 22, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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