Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hudson, WI EIN: 81-4521517

Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hudson, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $39K in total assets. In 2025, it made $3K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $31.

Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$38,874
-7.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$31
-100.0% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$3,198
-99.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$3,208
-99.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 13 (69%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

EdinaHaywardMinneapolisPalm DesertSt. PaulVailAnokaDenverEau ClaireExcelsiorHagerstownLongboat KeyMadisonRancho MirageRochesterRye BrookSaint LouisSan Luis Obispo

How Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 528% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 157% 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$1M$2M$3M5 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $2.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $2.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayo Clinic Eau Claire, WIGeneral Purpose$2,000,000
State of Wisconsin Natural Resources Board Madison, WIGeneral Purpose$100,000
Lake Minnetonka Association Excelsior, MNGeneral Purpose$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$38,874$31$3,208——$3,198$31$2,033
2024$42,051$2,050,681$2,112,924$2,110,0003$2,112,914$656$13,361
2023$104,294$50,474$25,315$20,0103$25,305$474$5,301
2022$79,135$55$10,169$10,0001$10,169$55$4,368
2021$89,249$400,007$340,413$336,0006—$7$4,059
2020$29,655$100,024$80,094$76,0006—$24$2,883
2019$9,725$35,040$51,710$44,0005—$40$614

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation is led by Richard E. Uihlein Jr., Director & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Richard E. Uihlein Jr.

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Uihlein

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa R. Uihlein

    Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/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 Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation

How large is Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation?

Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation reported $39K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation operate?

Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Wisconsin.

What is Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation's EIN?

Duke and Lisa Uihlein Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4521517. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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