Kasiska Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 82-0414752

Kasiska Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $540K. Net investment income was $285K.

Key facts about Kasiska Family Foundation

In short: Kasiska Family Foundation gave $540K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $270K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
82-0414752
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$540,242
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$270,121
Median grant
$270,121
Total assets
$2,548,804
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

-10.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$540K

+148.9% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$270K

+24.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kasiska Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $148K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Kasiska Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 170% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 384% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Pocatello

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2020) to $1.2M (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $540K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Idaho State University Foundation: $540K across 2 grantsIdaho State UniversityFoundation$540K · 2 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was Idaho State University Foundation ($540K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Idaho State University Foundation Pocatello, IDGeneral and Departmental Scholarship$380,242
Idaho State University Foundation Pocatello, IDGeneral and Departmental Scholarship$160,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,548,804$2,832,121$3,029,549
Revenue$327,212$89,261$-4,947
Expenses$610,029$285,177$1,287,832
Qualifying Distributions$567,488$233,367$1,203,545
Net Investment Income$284,576$37,218$62,720
Distributable Amount$147,873$163,422$210,159

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kasiska Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alan K. Van Orden

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $8K (2020) → $10K (2024)

  • Dave R. Gallafent

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $5K (2020) → $6K (2024)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kirk E. Reeder (2020–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Alan K Van Orden — Director: $10KAlan K Van OrdenDirector$10KDave R Gallafent — Director: $6KDave R GallafentDirector$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $10K, to Alan K Van Orden (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Kasiska Family Foundation

How much does Kasiska Family Foundation give each year?

Kasiska Family Foundation gave $540K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $217K across 1 grant.

How large is Kasiska Family Foundation?

Kasiska Family Foundation reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $567K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $148K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Kasiska Family Foundation operate?

Kasiska Family Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho.

What is Kasiska Family Foundation's EIN?

Kasiska Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0414752. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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