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.

Kasiska Family Foundation at a glance

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

Annual giving (2024)
$540,242
+148.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$270,121
+24.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$270,121
Total assets
$2,548,804
-10.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Kasiska Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its 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%).

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

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.

Giving History

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.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$540,242
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Kasiska Family Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,548,804$327,212$610,029$540,2422$567,488$284,576$147,873
2023$2,832,121$89,261$285,177$217,0521$233,367$37,218$163,422
2022$3,029,549$-4,947$1,287,832$1,200,0001$1,203,545$62,720$210,159
2021$4,320,753$607,283$290,963$200,0001$221,468$537,788$249,325
2020$4,024,728$177,914$285,316$200,0001—$112,712$238,523

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.

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.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Kasiska Family Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common

Idaho Elks Rehab Hospital Inc

Boise, ID

Health

Assets

$56.7M

Grants

7

Total Given

$4.2M

Battelle Memorial Institute

Columbus, OH

Battelle funds STEM and other education programs, as well as human services, arts and sciences, and economic development; its Central Ohio STEM grants support out-of-school K–12 programs, especially for underserved students. Its 2025 grants had a median of $12,300, with giving concentrated in Ohio, Virginia, New Mexico, Idaho, and Tennessee.

Science & Technology

Assets

$1.9B

Grants

151

Total Given

$17.9M

KPMG US Foundation Inc

Montvale, NJ

KPMG US Foundation supports education, mental health, community vitality, and community relief and resilience, with grants distributed across the United States. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts ranged from about $5,000 to $2.2 million. The available information does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$12.4M

Grants

387

Total Given

$33.5M

Deloitte Foundation

Stamford, CT

The Deloitte Foundation funds U.S. education initiatives, including scholarships, curriculum and faculty support, mentoring, and grants to education nonprofits and universities, particularly through local programs in about 30 selected locations. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, and it does not accept unsolicited requests for its Local Impact Grant Program.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$51.4M

Grants

121

Total Given

$32.5M

The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International

Evanston, IL

The Rotary Foundation supports Rotary and Rotaract members’ projects, scholarships, exchanges, and humanitarian work in areas including health, education, poverty alleviation, peace, and the environment, locally and internationally. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,500 to $1.5 million, with a median of $43,906. Grant applications are available to Rotary or Rotaract club members, so unsolicited requests from others are not indicated.

Assets

$1.7B

Grants

325

Total Given

$25.5M

Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation

Meridian, ID

The Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health funds Idaho programs addressing root causes of health, with a focus on community, education, and healthcare. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $300,000, with a median of $1,000, and its work reaches all 44 Idaho counties. It generally funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Health

Assets

$80.7M

Grants

282

Total Given

$4.1M

More similar funders

More Funders in Wisconsin

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Kasiska Family Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Kasiska Family Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?