Jamison Museum Association Inc
The mission of the mining & rollo jamison museums is to continue in the pursuit of excellence in the areas of regional and mining history. To achieve that purpose, the museums are commissioned to be a custodian of the past; to interpret the rich lead and zinc mining heritage of the region; as well as to preserve, interpret, and display the artifacts that define southwest Wisconsin.
Jamison Museum Association Inc at a glance
In short: Jamison Museum Association Inc gave $68K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $68K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $68,370
- +37.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $68,370
- +37.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $68,370
- Total assets
- $908,797
- +17.6% 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 Jamison Museum Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Platteville ($68K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2023) to $68K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $68K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Platteville Platteville, WI | Operating Support and Scholarships | $68,370 |
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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 | $908,797 | $138,832 | $98,442 | $68,370 | 1 | $32,386 |
| 2024 | $772,630 | $201,689 | $103,576 | $49,748 | 1 | $72,145 |
| 2023 | $682,748 | $411,050 | $128,590 | $47,000 | 1 | $219 |
| 2022 | $314,854 | $168,962 | $70,500 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $237,945 | $100,807 | $83,803 | $49,000 | Total only | $295 |
| 2020 | $211,891 | $93,654 | $65,060 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Jamison Museum Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Jamison Museum Association Inc is a public charity, based in Platteville, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $909K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $68K. Net investment income was $32K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jamison Museum Association Inc is led by Deb Jenny, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Deb Jenny
President
On filings since 2020
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eileen Nickels
Director
Jamison Trustee → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Haas
Director
Board Member → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Zielinkski
Director
Jamison Trustee → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Pluemer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Derek Furrer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dick Davies
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dee Woolf
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Duane Deyoung
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hap Daus
Vice President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Steve Bussan (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Brad Brogley (2023) — Director
- Former: Bill Van Deest (2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Vandeest (2021) — Director
- Former: Teresa Burns (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Jamison Museum Association Inc
How much does Jamison Museum Association Inc give each year?
Jamison Museum Association Inc gave $68K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
How large is Jamison Museum Association Inc?
Jamison Museum Association Inc reported $909K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $139K.
Where does Jamison Museum Association Inc operate?
Jamison Museum Association Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Jamison Museum Association Inc's EIN?
Jamison Museum Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1363989. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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