The organizatgions mission is to provide assistance to nonprofits that provide services to the homeless, hunger and the arts.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$384K
+14.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$23K
-48.0% YoY
Grant Count
3
-40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
-13.3% YoY
About Fox Cares Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Fox Cares Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in APPLETON, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $384K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $383,607 | $334,155 | $348,488 |
| Revenue | $228,624 | $221,730 | $161,705 |
| Expenses | $177,039 | $195,373 | $69,120 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8,840 | $6,191 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Freedom House Mi ($10,000), Salvation Army ($7,137), Solutions Recove ($6,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army NEW LONDON, WI | Hunger | $7,137 |
| Freedom House Mi GREEN BAY, WI | Homelessne | $10,000 |
| Solutions Recove OSHKOSH, WI | Homelessne | $6,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathy Harvath | Executive Dir | 40 | — |
| John Wanie | President | 10 | — |
| James Kilsdonk | Vice Pres | 5 | — |
| Ryne Lodl | Secretary | 5 | — |
| Trent Woelfel | Treasurer | 5 | — |
| Rich Scott | Director | 5 | — |
| Lynn Peters | Director | 5 | — |
| Susan Nagel | Director | 5 | — |
| Daniel Shepher | Director | 5 | — |
| Jordan Parkin | Director | 5 | — |
| Lynn Hofensber | Director | 5 | — |
| Cameron Wengtz | Director | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fox Cares Foundation?
Fox Cares Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in APPLETON, WI. It holds $384K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Fox Cares Foundation?
As of 2024, Fox Cares Foundation holds $384K in total assets with $229K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $23K in 2024.
Where does Fox Cares Foundation operate?
Fox Cares Foundation has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What size grants does Fox Cares Foundation award?
In 2024, Fox Cares Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Fox Cares Foundation's EIN?
Fox Cares Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2961696. 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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