Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse

Private foundation · Grantmaker Grafton, WI EIN: 39-1839772

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Grafton, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $293K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $9K.

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse at a glance

In short: Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse gave $19K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,165
+20.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,396
+20.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$508
Total assets
$293,111
-4.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (89% 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 Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Luther Manor Foundation Inc: $16KLuther Manor Foundation Inc$16KOvarian Cancer Alliance: $1KOvarian Cancer Alliance$1KAlliance Bible Church Inc: $800Alliance Bible Church Inc$800Compassion International: $515Compassion International$515Rehoboth Christian Schools: $500Rehoboth Christian Schools$500Oostburg Christian School: $400Oostburg Christian School$400Sheboygan Co Historical Research: $250Sheboygan Co HistoricalResearch$250Ozaukee Christian School Inc: $100Ozaukee Christian School Inc$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Luther Manor Foundation Inc ($16K). Together the top 8 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

WauwatosaGraftonPalos HeightsCincinnatiRehobothOostburgSheboygan FallsColorado SpringsSheboyganFond Du LacWest BendByron CenterChicagoGrand RapidsMenashaMequonMilwaukeePort Washington

How Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse gives

  • Giving grew 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 143% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K8 grants2019 5 grants2020 7 grants2021 13 grants2022 7 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Luther Manor Foundation Inc Wauwatosa, WIGeneral$15,600
Ovarian Cancer Alliance Cincinnati, OHGeneral$1,000
Alliance Bible Church Inc Mequon, WIGeneral$800
Compassion International Colorado Springs, COGeneral$515
Rehoboth Christian Schools Rehoboth, NMGeneral$500
Oostburg Christian School Oostburg, WIGeneral$400
Sheboygan Co Historical Research Sheboygan Falls, WIGeneral$250
Ozaukee Christian School Inc West Bend, WIGeneral$100
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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$293,111$14,646$27,706$19,1658$22,015$8,955$15,392
2024$306,171$15,254$24,256$15,8508$18,500$9,498$15,259
2023$315,173$14,915$21,097$13,3607$15,770$9,588$14,564
2022$321,355$10,626$22,443$14,99013$17,200$5,383$15,474
2021$333,172$18,915$13,705$5,1507$7,150$13,595$16,881
2020$327,962$69,287$12,232$5,3505—$64,405$14,146
2019$270,907$9,701$15,503$7,9758—$4,793$14,728

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse is led by Patricia Gabrielse, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patricia Gabrielse

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathi G. Brueggemann

    Secretary & 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 Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse

How much does Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse give each year?

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse gave $19K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 8 grants.

What is Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse's typical grant size?

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse's median grant in 2025 was $508, and its average grant was $2,396, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse give grants?

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse gives mostly in Wisconsin: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (5%).

Does Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse's largest grantees?

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse's largest 2025 grantees include Luther Manor Foundation Inc ($15,600), Ovarian Cancer Alliance ($1,000) and Alliance Bible Church Inc ($800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse?

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse reported $293K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse?

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Grafton, WI. It holds $293K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse's EIN?

Edwin and Patricia Gabrielse's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1839772. 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 June 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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