Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust
To supplement the payment of continuing maintenance and operating expenses of Wisconsin rapids community theatre's physical facility as well as the cost of the performances, programs, and activities held by the theatre.
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust at a glance
In short: Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $79,748
- +7.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $79,748
- +7.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $79,748
- Total assets
- $2,488,661
- +7.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wisconsin Rapids Community Theatre Inc ($80K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2024) to $164K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Rapids Community Theatre Inc Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Meet Operating EXP | $79,748 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,488,661 | $176,541 | $113,049 | $79,748 | 1 | $176,541 |
| 2024 | $2,310,099 | $166,813 | $106,336 | $74,502 | 1 | $166,813 |
| 2023 | $2,250,890 | $122,392 | $106,133 | $76,212 | 1 | $122,392 |
| 2022 | $2,085,692 | $59,516 | $113,618 | $86,251 | 1 | $59,516 |
| 2021 | $2,523,213 | $132,446 | $104,969 | $77,005 | 1 | $132,446 |
| 2020 | $2,431,246 | $174,772 | $103,546 | $78,810 | 1 | $174,772 |
| 2019 | $2,274,194 | $115,205 | $184,446 | $164,125 | 1 | $115,205 |
About Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust
Based on IRS filings
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $80K. Net investment income was $177K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust is led by Woodtrust Asset Management Javan Radtke, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Woodtrust Asset Management Javan Radtke
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$30K (2024) → $31K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Woodtrust Asset Management Blanche Dove (2019–2023) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $31K, to Woodtrust Asset Management Javan Radtke (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust
How much does Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust give each year?
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $75K across 1 grant.
How large is Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust?
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $177K.
What is Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust?
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust operate?
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust's EIN?
Earl L and Corinne Otto Community Theatre Endowment Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7437282. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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