Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 37-6205858

Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust is a private foundation, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $412K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$412K

-3.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$17K

-7.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-7.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust

Based on IRS filings

Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust is a private foundation, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $412K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Ann ArborFarmington HillsHillsboroJamestownWatertown

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$16K$33K$49K$65K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$411,853$425,161$439,629
Revenue$12,502$11,915$10,449
Expenses$25,817$26,382$29,037
Qualifying Distributions$21,745$22,798$24,386
Net Investment Income$10,996$9,377$7,658
Distributable Amount$23,161$21,513$23,138

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$14K$19K4 grants20204 grants20214 grants20224 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

HILLSBORO HOSPITAL$4KLUTHERAN SPECIAL ED MINI…$4KABLELIGHT$4KANNE CARLSEN CENTER$4K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hillsboro Hospital ($4,126), Lutheran Special Ed Ministries ($4,126), Ablelight ($4,126).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HILLSBORO HOSPITAL HILLSBORO, ILGENERAL OPERATING$4,126
LUTHERAN SPECIAL ED MINISTRIES ANN ARBOR, MIGENERAL OPERATING$4,126
ABLELIGHT WATERTOWN, WIGENERAL OPERATING$4,126
ANNE CARLSEN CENTER JAMESTOWN, NDGENERAL OPERATING$4,126

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

US BANK NATRUSTEE$7K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
US BANK NATRUSTEE1$7,451

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust?

As of 2024, Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust holds $412K in total assets with $13K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $17K in 2024.

Where does Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust operate?

Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust has awarded grants in Illinois, Michigan, North Dakota, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust award?

In 2024, Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust awarded 4 grants totaling $17K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust reported a distributable amount of $23K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust's EIN?

Henry Gieseking Perpetual Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6205858. 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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