Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Antioch, IL EIN: 36-4408738

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn is a private foundation, based in Antioch, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $66K.

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn at a glance

In short: Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn gave $55K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,111
-11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$1,095,225
+0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Expeditions Unlimited Ltd: $10KExpeditions Unlimited Ltd$10KImpacting Veterans Lives Inc: $10KImpacting Veterans Lives Inc$10KBIG Great Lakes: $10KBIG Great Lakes$10KPhantom Ranch Bible Camp: $8KPhantom Ranch Bible Camp$8KG O Ministries: $8KG O Ministries$8KMoody Bible Institute: $3KMoody Bible Institute$3KRavenswood Baptist Church: $3KRavenswood Baptist Church$3KWheaton College: $3KWheaton College$3KJoshua One Eight Foundation: $3KJoshua One Eight Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Expeditions Unlimited Ltd ($10K). Together the top 9 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoWheatonBarabooNorth ChicagoLouisvilleMukwonagoGurneeLake VillaBurlingtonLexingtonNew York

How Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn gives

  • Giving grew 293% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$20K$40K$60K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $55K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Expeditions Unlimited Ltd Baraboo, WIChurch youth organization camp/missions$10,000
Impacting Veterans Lives Inc North Chicago, ILProgram for Veterans$10,000
BIG Great Lakes Gurnee, ILTo provide services to adults with disabilities$10,000
Phantom Ranch Bible Camp Mukwonago, WISupport Christian Bible Camp Minstries$7,500
G O Ministries Louisville, KYTo support missions and ministry$7,500
Moody Bible Institute Chicago, ILSupport spiritual enrichment$2,500
Ravenswood Baptist Church Chicago, ILTo maintain and improve church property$2,500
Wheaton College Wheaton, ILUnrestricted$2,500
Joshua One Eight Foundation Lexington, KYTo aid in spiritual development of young men$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,095,225$73,878$66,314$55,0009$55,000$65,971$59,626
2024$1,087,661$59,422$64,948$55,0008$55,000$51,870$56,721
2023$1,093,187$6,029$63,835$55,0009$55,000$28,096$53,755
2022$1,150,993$900,678$19,138$14,0004$14,000$7,732$55,273
2021$269,453$104$15,425$14,0004—$104$13,929
2020$284,774$69,324$14,110$12,0004—$125$13,500
2019$229,560$1,061$10,391$8,0004—$2,787$11,715

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn is led by Roberta Korom, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Roberta Korom

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Peltz Sr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell M Trebilco

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn

How much does Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn give each year?

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn gave $55K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 8 grants.

What is Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn's typical grant size?

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $6,111, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn give grants?

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn gives mostly in Illinois: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Wisconsin (32%) and Kentucky (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn give general operating support?

Yes: 11% of Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn's largest grantees?

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn's largest 2025 grantees include Expeditions Unlimited Ltd ($10,000), Impacting Veterans Lives Inc ($10,000) and BIG Great Lakes ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn?

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn's EIN?

Louise Catherine Schlichenmaier and Othon Henry Ochsner I Fam Fndn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4408738. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 22, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 28, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 31, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 21, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 18, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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