Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 39-1232384

Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $66K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$66K

+8.2% YoY

Grant Count

19

+5.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+2.5% YoY

About Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $66K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

HALES CORNERSMILWAUKEEWAUWATOSAWEST ALLIS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$35K$52K$69K21 grants202024 grants202116 grants202218 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM …$10KST MARCUS SCHOOL$10KMILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHE…$9KMILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEA…$8KST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY…$5KMILWAUKEE RESCUE MISSION$3KFIRST STAGE$3KFRIENDS OF BOERNER BOTAN…$2KNEXT DOOR FOUNDATION$2KLITERACY SERVICES OF MIL…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

98 grants across all recorded years

98<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Milwaukee Public Museum Inc ($10,000), St Marcus School ($10,000), Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Inc ($8,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
RENAISSANCE THEATERWORKS MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1,500
MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM INC MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$10,000
MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$8,000
SERENITY INNS MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1,000
THE CATHEDRAL CENTER INC MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1,500
MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$8,500
FRIENDS OF BOERNER BOTANICAL GARDENS HALES CORNERS, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$2,000
ST MARCUS SCHOOL MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$10,000
HOPE HOUSE OF MILWAUKEE MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$1,000
FIRST STAGE MILWAUKEE, WIUNRESTRICTED GRANT$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JULIA PETRIPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1
SANDRA DIONISOPOULOSSECRETARY/DIRECTOR1
CARRIE P GALETREASURER/DIRECTOR1

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc operate?

Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What size grants does Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc awarded 19 grants totaling $66K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc's EIN?

Charles D Ortgiesen Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1232384. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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