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Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fond Du Lac, WI EIN: 39-1387857 Website

Direct, promote, and support festivals and special events that showcase fond du lac and the surrounding communities, and also provide assistance to other area charitable organizations.

Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc at a glance

In short: Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc reported $25K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$25,318 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+203.2% vs 2024
Total assets
$132,226
+4.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$495,874
+6.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$16
+0.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$490,776
+7.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

NampaFond Du Lac

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $44K (2022). In 2025 it reported $25K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Nampa, IDGeneral Support$8,349
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$132,226$495,874$490,776$25,318Total only$16
2024$126,997$467,560$455,379$8,3491$16
2023$114,581$453,203$442,637$12,9602$11
2022$103,716$380,323$405,639$44,419Total only$7
2021$141,249$331,409$295,010$31,033Total only$11
2020$104,237$79,342$137,407——$54
2019$149,252$388,347$364,682——$130

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc

Based on IRS filings

Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc is a public charity, based in Fond Du Lac, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $132K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $25K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $16.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc is led by Robert Biolo, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Biolo

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Christensen

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Dauchy

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Davis

    Director

    President-El → Past President, 2021

    Past President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Everson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Hopper

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie Runge

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Tank

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Wilke

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $12K (2020) → $83K (2025)

  • Dan Hebel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leo Metivier

    Past President

    Director → President, 2021

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lane Holte

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maeghan Michels

    Vice President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Ben Giles (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Hyland (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Maeghan Greeno (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dan Kaminsky (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Wayne Rollin (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Holly Luehring (2020) — Past President
  • Former: Leanne Laszewski-Doyle (2019) — Former Exe D
  • Former: Madelynn Sprague (2019) — Former Executive

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

Peter Wilke — Executive Di: $83KPeter WilkeExecutive Di$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $83K, to Peter Wilke (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc

How much does Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc give each year?

Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc reported $25K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

How large is Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc?

Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc reported $132K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $496K.

Where does Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc operate?

Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc has awarded grants in Idaho, Wisconsin.

What is Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc's EIN?

Fond Du Lac Festivals Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1387857. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 24, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 8, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)

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